On the bias of the likelihood ratio edge detector for SAR images

被引:23
作者
Germain, O [1 ]
Réfrégier, P [1 ]
机构
[1] Ecole Natl Super Phys Marseille, Lab Signal & Image, Marseille, France
来源
IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON GEOSCIENCE AND REMOTE SENSING | 2000年 / 38卷 / 03期
关键词
edge dection; image processing; SAR images; speckle;
D O I
10.1109/36.843041
中图分类号
P3 [地球物理学]; P59 [地球化学];
学科分类号
0708 ; 070902 ;
摘要
The likelihood ratio edge detector is an efficient filter for the segmentation of SAR images. We show that this filter provides biased location of the edge if it is not an "ideal" step edge of known orientation. A simple model enables us to interpret this observation and to evaluate the bias.
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页码:1455 / 1457
页数:3
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