• DocumentCode
    144166
  • Title

    Change detection in polarimetric SAR data over several time points

  • Author

    Conradsen, Knut ; Nielsen, Allan Aasbjerg ; Skriver, Henning

  • Author_Institution
    DTU Compute - Appl. Math. & Comput. Sci., Tech. Univ. of Denmark, Lyngby, Denmark
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    13-18 July 2014
  • Firstpage
    4540
  • Lastpage
    4543
  • Abstract
    A test statistic for the equality of several variance-covariance matrices following the complex Wishart distribution is introduced. The test statistic is applied successfully to detect change in C-band EMISAR polarimetric SAR data over four time points.
  • Keywords
    covariance matrices; radar polarimetry; radar signal processing; statistical distributions; synthetic aperture radar; C-band EMISAR polarimetric SAR data; change detection; complex Wishart distribution; test statistic; variance-covariance matrix equality; Covariance matrices; Geoscience; Image edge detection; Polarimetry; Probability; Scattering; Synthetic aperture radar;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS), 2014 IEEE International
  • Conference_Location
    Quebec City, QC
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IGARSS.2014.6947502
  • Filename
    6947502