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Acknowledgements 
This work was supported in part by the Faculty of International 
Institute for Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation 
(ITC), University of Twente, the Netherlands and the national 
natural science foundation of China (41101411 and 
20110491192). 
International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, Volume XXXIX-B8, 2012 
XXII ISPRS Congress, 25 August — 01 September 2012, Melbourne, Australia