@book{fdi:010069954, title = {{M}anhole cover detection using a geometrical filter on very high resolution aerial and satellite images}, author = {{B}artoli, {O}. and {C}hahinian, {N}an{\'e}e and {A}llard, {A}. and {B}ailly, {J}.{S}. and {C}hancibault, {K}. and {R}odriguez, {F}. and {S}alles, {C}. and {T}ournoud, {M}.{G}. and {D}elenne, {C}.}, editor = {}, language = {{ENG}}, abstract = {{O}ne of the direct consequences of urban growth is the multiplication of buried utility networks. {I}t is difficult to obtain complete and accurate maps of these networks because they have often been produced by different parties at different times. {T}his work aims at putting forward a methodology to detect manhole covers on high resolution images, in order to reconstruct an urban drainage network. {A} circular detection filter is applied to high resolution orthophotos and {P}leiade images to pinpoint mahole covers. {T}he primary results are encouraging as 42% of manhole covers are detected by this method. {F}urther work is carried out to improve the method and extend it to rectangular grates, that are not detected by the circular filter.}, keywords = {{FRANCE}}, address = {{N}ew {Y}ork}, publisher = {{IEEE}}, series = {}, pages = {4}, year = {2015}, DOI = {10.1109/{JURSE}.2015.7120521}, ISBN = {978-1-4799-6652-3}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010069954}, }