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Road junction extraction in high-resolution SAR images via morphological detection and shape identification

Jianghua Cheng College of Electronic Science and Engineering, National University of Defense Technology, Changsha, Hunan, 410073, PR ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Tian Jin College of Electronic Science and Engineering, National University of Defense Technology, Changsha, Hunan, 410073, PR China
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Xishu Ku College of Electronic Science and Engineering, National University of Defense Technology, Changsha, Hunan, 410073, PR China
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Jixiang Sun College of Electronic Science and Engineering, National University of Defense Technology, Changsha, Hunan, 410073, PR China
Pages 296-305 | Received 13 May 2012, Accepted 27 Aug 2012, Published online: 20 Sep 2012

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