Exploring the Potential of Machine Learning for Automatic Slum Identification from VHR Imagery
Slum identification in urban settlements is a crucial step in the process of formulation of pro-poor policies. However, the use of conventional methods for slum detection such as field surveys can be time-consuming and costly. This paper explores the possibility of implementing a low-cost standardiz...
Main Authors: | Juan C. Duque, Jorge E. Patino, Alejandro Betancourt |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-08-01
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Series: | Remote Sensing |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/9/9/895 |
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