Automated extraction of coastline from satellite imagery H.Liu and K.C. Jezek
Introduction Why? Autonomous Navigation Geographical Exploration Coastal Erosion Monitoring and Modelling Coastal Resource Inventory and Management. Boundary Detection Problem Edge Detection Image Segmentation
Methodology Overview Pre-segmentation Segmentation Post-segmentation
Pre-segmentation Processing Algorithms Noise Removal Edge Enhancement
Image Segmentation Local Thresholds Bimodal Gaussian Curve
Image Segmentation PDF Lenvenberg-Margardt method Canny Edge Detector
Image Segmentation
Image Segmentation Where to start? Solve the quadratic
Post Segmentation Processing Region Grouping and Labelling Delineating Vectorization
Application Example Antarctic Imaging Campaign in 1997 SAR Images
Discussion and Conclusions Image Quality Improvements Liu & Jezek 2004