Repurposing a deep learning network to filter and classify volunteered photographs for land cover and land use characterization

This paper extends recent research into the usefulness of volunteered photos for land cover extraction, and investigates whether this usefulness can be automatically assessed by an easily accessible, off-the-shelf neural network pre-trained on a variety of scene characteristics. Geo-tagged photograp...

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Main Authors: Lukasz Tracewski, Lucy Bastin, Cidalia C. Fonte
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-07-01
Series:Geo-spatial Information Science
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10095020.2017.1373955