Title :
A framework for SAR image classification: comparison of co-occurrence and a Gabor based method
Author :
Manian, Vidya ; Vásquez, Ramón
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Puerto Rico Univ., Mayaguez, Puerto Rico
Abstract :
A framework for SAR image classification is presented. The grey level co-occurrence method is used for classifying real SAR images. The Gabor transform of the SAR images are computed and the coefficients are used for classifications. The results of using these two methods are discussed
Keywords :
geophysical signal processing; geophysical techniques; image classification; radar imaging; remote sensing by radar; synthetic aperture radar; Gabor based method; Gabor transform; SAR; geophysical measurement technique; grey level co-occurrence method; image classification; image processing; land surface; radar imaging; radar remote sensing; spaceborne radar; terrain mapping; Entropy; Feature extraction; Frequency domain analysis; Image classification; Image processing; Image resolution; Image segmentation; Signal processing; Spatial resolution; Statistics;
Conference_Titel :
Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 1997. IGARSS '97. Remote Sensing - A Scientific Vision for Sustainable Development., 1997 IEEE International
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-3836-7
DOI :
10.1109/IGARSS.1997.615878