Automatic Extraction of Man-Made Objects from Aerial and Space Images (II)

Abstract

General Topics and Scene Reconstruction.- An Overview of DARPA's Research Program in Automatic Population of Geospatial Databases.- A Testbed for the Evaluation of Feature Extraction Techniques in a Time Constrained Environment.- The Role of Artificial Intelligence in the Reconstruction of Man-Made Objects from Aerial Images.- Scene Reconstruction Research - Towards an Automatic System.- Semantic Modelling of Man-Made Objects by Production Nets.- From Large-Scale DTM Extraction to Feature Extraction.- Building Detection and Reconstruction.- 3-D Building Reconstruction with ARUBA: A Qualitative and Quantitative Evaluation.- A System for Building Detection from Aerial Images.- On the Reconstruction of Urban House Roofs from Aerial Images.- Image-Based Reconstruction of Informal Settlements.- A Model Driven Approach to Extract Buildings from Multi-View Aerial Imagery.- Automated Building Extraction from Digital Stereo Imagery.- Application of Semi-Automatic Building Acquisition.- On the Integration of Object Modeling and Image Modeling in Automated Building Extraction from Aerial Images.- TOBAGO - A Topology Builder for the Automated Generation of Building Models.- Crestlines Constribution to the Automatic Building Extraction.- Recognizing Buildings in Aerial Image.- Above-Ground Objects in Urban Scenes from Medium Scale Aerial Imagery.- Digital Surface Models for Building Extraction.- Extracting Artificial Surface Objects from Airborne Laser Scanner Data.- Interpretation of Urban Surface Models using 2D Building Information.- Least Squares Matching for Three Dimensional Building Reconstruction.- Assessment of the Effects of Resolution on Automated DEM and Building Extraction.- Road Extraction.- The Role of Grouping for Road Extraction.- Artificial Intelligence in 3-D Feature Extraction.- Updating Road Maps by Contextual Reasoning.- Fast Robust Tracking of Curvy Partially Occluded Roads in Clutter in Aerial Images.- Linear Feature Extraction with 3-D LSB-Snakes.- Context-Supported Road Extraction.- Map/GIS-Based Methods.- Three-Dimensional Description of Dense Urban Areas using Maps and Aerial Images.- MOSES: A Structural Approach to Aerial Image Understanding.- An Approach for the Extraction of Settlement Areas.- Extraction of Polygonal Features from Satellite Images for Automatic Registration: The ARCHANGEL Project.- Visualisation.- A Set of Visualization Data Needs in Urban Environmental Planning & Design for Photogrammetric Data.- A Virtual Reality Model of a Major International Airport.- Managing Large 3D Urban Database Contents Supporting Phototexture and Levels of Detail.- List of Workshop Participants.- Author Index.