A survey of image classification methods and techniques for improving classification performance

D Lu, Q Weng - International journal of Remote sensing, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
Image classification is a complex process that may be affected by many factors. This paper
examines current practices, problems, and prospects of image classification. The emphasis …

Accuracy assessment in convolutional neural network-based deep learning remote sensing studies—Part 2: Recommendations and best practices

AE Maxwell, TA Warner, LA Guillén - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
Convolutional neural network (CNN)-based deep learning (DL) has a wide variety of
applications in the geospatial and remote sensing (RS) sciences, and consequently has …

Land cover classification using Google Earth Engine and random forest classifier—The role of image composition

TN Phan, V Kuch, LW Lehnert - Remote Sensing, 2020 - mdpi.com
Land cover information plays a vital role in many aspects of life, from scientific and economic
to political. Accurate information about land cover affects the accuracy of all subsequent …

An assessment of the effectiveness of a random forest classifier for land-cover classification

VF Rodriguez-Galiano, B Ghimire, J Rogan… - ISPRS journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
Land cover monitoring using remotely sensed data requires robust classification methods
which allow for the accurate map** of complex land cover and land use categories …

Hyperspectral remote sensing data analysis and future challenges

JM Bioucas-Dias, A Plaza… - … and remote sensing …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Hyperspectral remote sensing technology has advanced significantly in the past two
decades. Current sensors onboard airborne and spaceborne platforms cover large areas of …

Explaining the unsuitability of the kappa coefficient in the assessment and comparison of the accuracy of thematic maps obtained by image classification

GM Foody - Remote sensing of environment, 2020 - Elsevier
The kappa coefficient is not an index of accuracy, indeed it is not an index of overall
agreement but one of agreement beyond chance. Chance agreement is, however, irrelevant …

Death to Kappa: birth of quantity disagreement and allocation disagreement for accuracy assessment

RG Pontius Jr, M Millones - International journal of remote sensing, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
The family of Kappa indices of agreement claim to compare a map's observed classification
accuracy relative to the expected accuracy of baseline maps that can have two types of …

Advances in spectral-spatial classification of hyperspectral images

M Fauvel, Y Tarabalka, JA Benediktsson… - Proceedings of the …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Recent advances in spectral-spatial classification of hyperspectral images are presented in
this paper. Several techniques are investigated for combining both spatial and spectral …

Key issues in rigorous accuracy assessment of land cover products

SV Stehman, GM Foody - Remote Sensing of Environment, 2019 - Elsevier
Accuracy assessment and land cover map** have been inexorably linked throughout the
first 50 years of publication of Remote Sensing of Environment. The earliest developers of …

A comparison of pixel-based and object-based image analysis with selected machine learning algorithms for the classification of agricultural landscapes using SPOT …

DC Duro, SE Franklin, MG Dubé - Remote sensing of environment, 2012 - Elsevier
Pixel-based and object-based image analysis approaches for classifying broad land cover
classes over agricultural landscapes are compared using three supervised machine …