Ultrasound-based active hearing techniques for tracking and identification of objects

IEEE International Symposium on Intelligent Control - Proceedings

Volumn 1992-August, Issue , 1992, Pages 48-53

  Sabatini, A M ^a  

^a SCUOLA SUPERIORE SANT ANNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUDITION; INTELLIGENT CONTROL; KALMAN FILTERS; ULTRASONIC TRANSDUCERS;

EXTRACTING FEATURES; INTELLIGENT MACHINE; SENSING TECHNOLOGY; SENSORY INFORMATION; SOUND PROPAGATION; SPURIOUS MEASUREMENTS; TRANSDUCER ARRAY; ULTRASOUND TECHNOLOGY;

TRANSDUCERS;

EID: 0005580976     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISIC.1992.225065     Document Type: Conference Paper

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