Optimum edge detection in SAR

IEE Proceedings: Radar, Sonar and Navigation

Volumn 143, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 31-40

  Oliver, C J ^a   Biacknell, D ^a   White, R G ^a  

^a Defence Education Research Acency   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Edge d tection; Synthetic aperture radar; Window configuration

Indexed keywords

EDGE DETECTION; ESTIMATION; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; PROBABILITY; RADAR CROSS SECTION; RADAR IMAGING; SPECKLE;

CARTOON MODEL; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD; WINDOW CONFIGURATION;

SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

EID: 0030086436     PISSN: 13502395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/ip-rsn:19960219     Document Type: Article

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