Digital Image Processing in Remote Sensing

Catalog description

This is an intermediate course on imagery and other type of data acquired by satellites, aircraft and remote piloted aircraft systems (drones). Image processing techniques will be emphasized, and topics covered will include data collection and selection, geometric and radiometric correction, image transformations, image classification and feature extraction, change detection, photogrammetry, as well as specialized techniques for hyperspectral and thermal imagery, and radar and LiDAR data. Applications across multiple areas of geography will be discussed.