HEIRARCHICAL STATIC SHADOW DETECTION FOR COLOR AERIAL IMAGES

   
 

LEAD INVENTOR:

Zhogfei Zhang

TEAM MEMBERS:

Jian Yao

CONTACT INFORMATION:

Scott Hancock

Assistant Director for Licensing


Tel: 607-777-5871
Fax: 607-777-5788
shancock@binghamton.edu

DESCRIPTION:

A hierarchical shadow detection algorithm for color aerial images that can be used in homeland security, simulation training and 3-D science reconstructions.

POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS:

Applications

ADVANTAGES:

  • Better performance in terms of accuracy

     

  • Works with images of varied brightness and illumination

 

PATENT STATUS:

Patent Pending