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Software

 

Software is a crucial point in both remote sensing and deep learning. This section introduces the open source software involved in the practice sessions of the book.

 

2.1  Orfeo ToolBox

There are many types of geospatial images processing software, of which many are powerful open source programs like GRASS, SAGA, GDAL, and the Orfeo ToolBox.1 The Orfeo ToolBox, also known as OTB ref to figure 2.1, is an open source library for remote sensing image processing developed by the French spatial agency (CNES). It contains about a hundred user-oriented applications including geometric and radiometric corrections, image manipulation, statistics, etc. It is suited for large-scale remote sensing image processing, offering a great number ...

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