Amazon Rainforest Deforestation Daily Detection Tool Using Artificial Neural Networks and Satellite Images

The main purpose of this work was the development of a tool to detect daily deforestation in the Amazon rainforest, using satellite images from the MODIS/TERRA [1] sensor and Artificial Neural Networks. The developed tool provides the parameterization of the configuration for the neural network trai...

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Main Authors: Silvio César Cazella, Viviane Todt, Thiago Nunes Kehl, Mauricio Roberto Veronez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2012-10-01
Series:Sustainability
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/4/10/2566