Resolution- Independent Characteristic Scale Dedicated to Satellite Images

Bin Luo (1) , Jean-François Aujol (2) , Yann Gousseau (1) , Saïd Ladjal (2) , Henri Maître (1)

1 LTCI - Laboratoire Traitement et Communication de l'Information
2 CMLA - Centre de Mathématiques et de Leurs Applications

We propose a method to estimate the characteristic scale of a part of an image. The measure is typical from the image content and is not biased by the resolution of the sensor as most of the existing techniques are.

Keywords: image processing; characteristic scale; resolution; image processing

Domains: Image Processing [eess.IV]; Signal and Image Processing; Signal and Image processing

Bin Luo, Jean-François Aujol, Yann Gousseau, Saïd Ladjal, Henri Maître. Resolution- Independent Characteristic Scale Dedicated to Satellite Images. IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, 2007, 16 (10), pp.2503-2514. ⟨10.1109/TIP.2007.906004⟩. ⟨hal-00176968⟩