Composite classifiers for automatic target recognition

Optical Engineering

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 858-868

  Wang, Lin Cheng ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g}   Der, Sandor Z ^b,h,i,j   Nasrabadi, Nasser M ^b,e,k,l,m  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^b U S ARMY RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c NATIONAL SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^e UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^f Chinese Naval Academy   (Taiwan)

^g UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORPORATION   (Taiwan)

^h VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^j US Army's Night Vis Electron S   (United States)

^k IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^l PHILIPS RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (Netherlands)

^m Worcester Polytechnic Institute   (United States)

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Author keywords

Automatic target recognition; Classifier fusion; Forward looking infrared; Learning decomposition; Neural networks; Object recognition

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000840854     PISSN: 00913286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.601919     Document Type: Article

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