Title :
Inside front cover
Author :
Zhang, Zengyan ; Kalluri, S.N.V. ; Jaja, Joseph ; Liang, Shunlin ; Townshend, John R G
Author_Institution :
Maryland Univ., College Park, MD, USA
Abstract :
The authors describe three models for retrieving information related to the scattering of light on the Earth´s surface. Using these models, they´ve developed algorithms for the IBM SP2 that efficiently retrieve this information.
Keywords :
geomorphology; geophysical signal processing; information retrieval; light scattering; parallel algorithms; parallel machines; reflectivity; Earth surface; IBM SP2; algorithms; global BRDF retrieval; high-performance algorithms; information retrieval models; light scattering; Earth; Information retrieval; Light scattering;
Journal_Title :
Computational Science & Engineering, IEEE