Automatic Extraction Of Man-Made Objects From Aerial And Satellite Images Proceedings Of An International Workshop, Ascona, June 2001

This work is a collection of papers from the world's leading research groups in the field of automatic extraction of objects, especially buildings and roads, from aerial and space imagery, including new sensors like SAR and lidar. The papers, presented at a workshop at Monte Verita, Ascona, in June 2001, treat theoretical and empirical as well as implementational issues, and represent the state-of-the-art on this subject among the photogrammetric and computer vision communities.