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change. A watershed pre-segmentation is taken to accelerate the
algorithm. We can adapt the weight to get better segmentation
results according to the segmented image property.
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Thanks are due for the supports from:
Open research subject of Key Laboratory of Geo-informatics
of State Bureau of Surveying and Mapping (Project No.:
A1721).
China International Science and Technology Cooperation
Project: High-Resolution Stereo Mapping Satellite: Field
Geometric Calibration and Application (Project No.:
2006DFA71570).
China National 863 project: Intensive Image Matching and
continuous digital surface reconstruction method based on high
overlap aerial images (Grant No: 2006AA12Z134).
Commission of Science Technology and Industry for National
Defense Project: Key Techniques of Data Processing for
Mapping Satellite.
Natural Science Fund of P. R. China (No 40601084 and No.
40523005).
Open Research Fund Program of State Key Laboratory of
Satellite Ocean Environment Dynamics (No. SOED0602).
Open Research Fund Program of the Geometries and
Applications Laboratory, Liaoning Technical University.
