Road Tracking and Anomaly Detection In Aerial Imagery

Citation

Quam, L. H. (1978). Road tracking and anomaly detection in aerial imagery. SRI INTERNATIONAL MENLO PARK CA ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE CENTER.

Abstract

This report describes a new procedure for tracking road segments and finding potential vehicles in imagery of approximately 1 to 3 feet per pixel ground resolution. This work is part of a larger effort by SRI International to construct an image understanding system for monitoring roads in aerial imagery.


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