Novel image fusion methodology using fuzzy set theory

Optical Engineering

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 485-491

  Nejatali, Abdolhossein ^a,b,c,d,e   Ciric, Ioan R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

^c Constr Crusade Res Centre of Iran ^*  (Iran)

^d Power Research Centre of Iran   (Iran)

^e Min of Culture/Higher Educ of Iran   (Iran)

Author keywords

Data fusion; Fuzzy sets; Image fusion; Multimodality image fusion; Sensor fusion

Indexed keywords

EID: 0005415464     PISSN: 00913286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.601634     Document Type: Article

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