Tool NameSeed Generation
Tool ID2
Library IDimagery_segmentation
Version1.0
Author(s)O.Conrad (c) 2010

Description

The tool allows one to create seed points from a stack of input features. Such seed points can be used, for example, as input in the 'Seeded Region Growing' tool.


Parameters

NameTypeIdentifierDescriptionConstraints
Input
Featuresgrid list, inputFEATURES
Output
Variancegrid, outputVARIANCE
Seeds Gridgrid, output, optionalSEED_GRID
Seed Pointsshapes, output, optionalSEED_POINTS
Options
Seed TypechoiceSEED_TYPEAvailable Choices:
[0] minima of variance
[1] maxima of variance
Default: 0
MethodchoiceMETHODAvailable Choices:
[0] band width smoothing
[1] band width search
Default: 0
Bandwidth (Cells)floating point numberBAND_WIDTHMinimum: 1.000000
Default: 10.000000
Normalize FeaturesbooleanNORMALIZEStandardize the input features, i.e. rescale the input data (features) such that the mean equals 0 and the standard deviation equals 1. This is helpful when the input features have different scales, units or outliers.Default: 0
Weighting FunctionchoiceDW_WEIGHTINGAvailable Choices:
[0] no distance weighting
[1] inverse distance to a power
[2] exponential
[3] gaussian
Default: 3
Powerfloating point numberDW_IDW_POWERMinimum: 0.000000
Default: 2.000000
Bandwidthfloating point numberDW_BANDWIDTHBandwidth for exponential and Gaussian weightingMinimum: 0.000000
Default: 5.000000