ABSTRACT

Accuracy assessment of maps derived from remotely sensed data has continued to grow since the first edition of this groundbreaking book. As a result, the much-anticipated new edition is significantly expanded and enhanced to reflect growth in the field. The new edition features three new chapters, including: Fuzzy accuracy assessmentPositional accu

chapter 1|4 pages

Why Assess the Accuracy of a Map?

chapter 2|14 pages

How Maps Are Made

chapter 3|36 pages

What Is Positional Accuracy?

chapter 4|8 pages

Non-Site-Specific Assessments

chapter 6|20 pages

Reference Data Collection

chapter 7|16 pages

Kappa

chapter 8|10 pages

Errors in the Reference Data

chapter 9|10 pages

Fuzzy Accuracy Assessment

chapter 10|18 pages

Overview of the Case Study

chapter 11|14 pages

Change Detection