Supervised Classification of Built-Up Areas in Sub-Saharan African Cities Using Landsat Imagery and OpenStreetMap

The Landsat archives have been made freely available in 2008, allowing the production of high resolution built-up maps at the regional or global scale. In this context, most of the classification algorithms rely on supervised learning to tackle the heterogeneity of the urban environments. However, a...

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Main Authors: Yann Forget, Catherine Linard, Marius Gilbert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-07-01
Series:Remote Sensing
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/10/7/1145