Research Article

Distributed Parallel Endmember Extraction of Hyperspectral Data Based on Spark

Table 1

Spectral angle distance comparison between the endmembers extracted by IEA from the AVIRIS Cuprite scene and the reference USGS mineral spectral signatures.

MineralSAD (in radians)
Serial versionParallel version

Alunite0.06450.0645
Buddingtonite0.07170.0717
Calcite0.08980.0898
Kaolinite0.08990.0899
Muscovite0.07360.0736