Title :
Automatic registration of electro-optical and SAR images
Author :
Lampropoulos, G.A. ; Chan, J. ; Secker, J. ; Li, Y. ; Jouan, A.
Author_Institution :
A.U.G. Signals Ltd, Toronto, Ont., Canada
Abstract :
Presents a new and robust method to perform multisensor image registration from dissimilar sources. It is a proof of concept demonstration. It is based on multiple transformations of two quite dissimilar images into new domains, where local or global similarities are extracted.
Keywords :
image registration; optical images; radar imaging; remote sensing by radar; sensor fusion; synthetic aperture radar; SAR images; automatic image registration; dissimilar imagery; electro-optical images; multiple transformations; multisensor image registration; robust method; Automatic control; Control systems; Image fusion; Image registration; Image resolution; Mathematical model; Radiometry; Remote sensing; Robustness; Synthetic aperture radar;
Conference_Titel :
Advances in Techniques for Analysis of Remotely Sensed Data, 2003 IEEE Workshop on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8350-8
DOI :
10.1109/WARSD.2003.1295196