Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, Volume. 58, Issue 20, 2010009(2021)

Semantic Segmentation of Synthetic Aperture Radar Images Based on U-Net and Capsule Network

Shaodi Jing1, Lingjuan Yu1、*, Yuehong Hu2, Zezhou Yang1, Zhongliang Lu1, and Xiaochun Xie3
Author Affiliations
  • 1School of Information Engineering, Jiangxi University of Science and Technology, Ganzhou, Jiangxi 341000, China
  • 2Guangzhou Wayful Technology Development Co., Ltd., Guangzhou, Guangdong 510200, China
  • 3School of Physics and Electronic Information, Gannan Normal University, Ganzhou, Jiangxi 341000, China
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    Shaodi Jing, Lingjuan Yu, Yuehong Hu, Zezhou Yang, Zhongliang Lu, Xiaochun Xie. Semantic Segmentation of Synthetic Aperture Radar Images Based on U-Net and Capsule Network[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2021, 58(20): 2010009

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    Paper Information

    Category: Image Processing

    Received: Nov. 20, 2020

    Accepted: Jan. 2, 2021

    Published Online: Oct. 13, 2021

    The Author Email: Yu Lingjuan (lingjuanyusmile@163.com)

    DOI:10.3788/LOP202158.2010009

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