436 Subject Index
Markov random fields 216
Mathematica – see Software systems
Mathematical modelling of geometric errors
54
MATLAB – see Software systems
Matrix 419
– addition of 420
– adjoint 419
– block diagonal 375
– cofactor 419
– determinant of 419
– diagonal 381, 422
– diagonalization of 422
– eigenvalues of 142, 420
– eigenvectors of 142, 420
– identity 419
– inverse 419
– multiplication of 420
– orthogonal 421
– pseudo inverse 386
– subtraction of 420
– symmetric 140
– trace of 143
– transpose of 419, 421
Maximum likelihood classification – see
Classification
Mean value smoothing – see Filtering
Mean vector 80, 138, 196
Median filtering – see Filtering
Midori 399
Mie (aerosol) scattering 30
Migrating means clustering – see Clustering
Minimum distance classification – see
Classification
MIVIS 408
Mixed data types – see Spatial data sources
Mixed pixels 302, 385
Modal filtering – see Filtering
Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectrometer
(MODIS) 401, 404
Mosaicing 97, 99
MSU-SK 401, 402
Multicycle contrast enhancement – see
Contrast enhancement
Multilayer perceptron 232
MultiSpec – see Software systems
Multispectral line scanner 10
Multispectral Scanner (MSS) 393, 394
Multispectral space 75
Multispectrum Electronic Self Scanning
Radiometer (MESSR) 400
Multistage classification – see Classification
NASA Spectrometer (NSCAT) 398
Neighbourhood function 212
Neighbourhood operations 109, 190
Neural networks 80, 232, 296
Nimbus satellites 389
NOAA satellites 389
Noise fraction 155
Non-parametric classification – see
Classification
Non-parametric discriminant analysis – see
Feature selection
Non-parametric weighted feature extrac-
tion – see Feature selection
Normal probability distribution
– multivariate 80,196, 425
– univariate 424
Nugget variance 132
Nyquist rate 174
Ocean Colour and Temperature Sensor
(OCTS) 398, 399
Ocean Colour Monitor (OCM) 401
Opinion Pools
– linear 336
– logarithmic 337
OPS 410
Optical thickness 33
OrbView-2 satellite 399
Orthogonal sum 340
PALSAR 411
Pan (on IRS) 402
Panoramic distortion 37, 39, 55
Parallelepiped classification – see
Classification
Passive remote sensing 3
Path radiance 30, 44
Pattern hyperplane 222
Penalty function 427
Periodic functions 168
Photointerpretation 2, 67
Piecewise linear contrast modification – see
Contrast enhancement
Pitch 43
Pixel replicative zoom 61