Essential image processing and GIS for remote sensing

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Liu Jian-Guo
Group Author: Mason Philippa J
Published: Wiley-Blackwell,
Publisher Address: Chichester, UK Hoboken, NJ
Publication Dates: 2009.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Carrier Form: xvi, 443 p.: ill. (some col.), maps ; 26 cm.
ISBN: 9780470510322 (HB)
0470510323 (HB)
9780470510315 (PB)
0470510315 (PB)
Index Number: TP7
CLC: TP7
P208
Call Number: TP7/L783
Contents: Includes bibliographical references (p. [429]-436) and index.
Pt. One. Image processing -- 1. Digital image and display -- 2. Point operations (contrast enhancement) -- 3. Algebraic operations (multi-image point operations) -- 4. Filtering and neighbourhood processing -- 5. RGB-IHS transformation -- 6. Image fusion techniques -- 7. Principal component analysis -- 8. Image classification -- 9. Image geometric operations -- 10. *Introduction to interferometric synthetic aperture radar techniques -- Pt. Two. Geographical information systems -- 11. Geographical information systems -- 12. Data models and structures -- 13. Defining a coordinate space -- 14.
"Essential Image Processing and GIS for Remote Sensing is an accessible overview of the subject and successfully draws together these three key areas in a balanced and comprehensive manner. This book pinpoints the overlap between the individual subjects, providing a summary of essential techniques and a selection of key case studies in a variety of application areas." "The book conveys in-depth knowledge of image processing and GIS in an accessible manner, with clear explanations and conceptual illustrations used throughout to enhance student understanding. The understanding of key concepts