Natural disaster monitoring is a fundamental task to create prevention strategies, as well as to help authorities to act in the control of damages, coordinate rescues, and help victims.
Among all natural disasters, flooding is possibly the most extensive and devastating one being considered as the world’s most costly type of natural hazard in terms of both economic losses and human causalities
A huge effort has been applied in image classification to create high-quality thematic maps and to establish precise inventories about land cover use. The peculiarities… Read More »Multiscale classification of remote sensing images
Several applications, such as digital libraries, medicine, biodiversity information systems, deal with large image collections. Thus, it is essential to provide efficient and effective means… Read More »Content Based Retrieval
Geographic Information Systems (SIGs) are automated systems whose purpose is storing, analyze and manipulate geographic data. These systems help decision-making on various issues related to… Read More »Remote sensing