Authors:
            
                    Hema Nair
                    
                        
                                1
                            
                    
                     and
                
                    Ian Chai
                    
                        
                                2
                            
                    
                    
                
        
        
            Affiliations:
            
                    
                        
                                1
                            
                    
                    Faculty of Engineering and Technology, Multimedia University, Malaysia
                
                    ; 
                
                    
                        
                                2
                            
                    
                    Faculty of Engineering, Multimedia University, Malaysia
                
        
        
        
        
        
             Keyword(s):
            Data mining, pattern recognition, fuzzy sets, genetic algorithm, linguistic summary, intelligent systems.
        
        
            
                Related
                    Ontology
                    Subjects/Areas/Topics:
                
                        Advanced Applications of Fuzzy Logic
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                        Artificial Intelligence
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                        Artificial Intelligence and Decision Support Systems
                    ; 
                        Biomedical Engineering
                    ; 
                        Business Analytics
                    ; 
                        Data Engineering
                    ; 
                        Data Mining
                    ; 
                        Databases and Information Systems Integration
                    ; 
                        Datamining
                    ; 
                        Enterprise Information Systems
                    ; 
                        Evolutionary Programming
                    ; 
                        Health Information Systems
                    ; 
                        Natural Language Interfaces to Intelligent Systems
                    ; 
                        Sensor Networks
                    ; 
                        Signal Processing
                    ; 
                        Soft Computing
                    ; 
                        Strategic Decision Support Systems
                    ; 
                        Verification and Validation of Knowledge-Based Systems
                    
            
        
        
            
                Abstract: 
                In this paper, a system that is designed and implemented for automatic interpretation of some patterns in satellite images is described. Some natural patterns such as land, island, water body, river, fire in remote-sensed images are extracted and summarised in linguistic terms using fuzzy sets. A new graphical tool (Multimedia University’s RSIMANA-Remote-Sensing Image Analyser) developed for image analysis, which is part of the system is also described in this paper.