A modular neural network for enhancement of cross-polar radar targets

Neural Networks

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 143-168

  Ukrainec, Andrew M ^a   Haykin, Simon ^b  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Detection; Image processing; Modular; Navigation; Neural network; Polarization; Radar; Vision

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER VISION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE POLARIZATION; ESTIMATION; FUNCTIONS; FUZZY SETS; IMAGE PROCESSING; INLAND WATERWAYS; NAVIGATION SYSTEMS; POLARIMETERS; RADAR;

CROSS POLAR INTERFERENCE CANCELLER; CROSS POLAR RADAR TARGETS; POLARIMETRIC RADAR NAVIGATION SYSTEMS; RADIAL BASIS FUNCTION NETWORK; TARGET TO CLUTTER RATIO;

NEURAL NETWORKS;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; IMAGE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISION;

EID: 0029972719     PISSN: 08936080     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0893-6080(95)00062-3     Document Type: Article

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