Automated track recognition and event reconstruction in nuclear emulsion

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment

Volumn 390, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 219-232

  Deines Jones, P ^b   Aranas, A ^b   Cherry, M L ^b   Dugas, J ^b   Kudzia, D ^a   Nilsen, B S ^b   Sengupta, K ^b,d   Waddington, C J ^c   Wefel, J P ^b   Wilczynska, B ^a   Wilczynski, H ^a   Wosiek, B ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF NUCLEAR PHYSICS   (Poland)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^d Horizon Comp   (United States)

Author keywords

158 GeV n Pb Pb interactions; Automatic measurement; Image processing; Nuclear emulsion; Nuclear emulsion chambers; Pattern matching; Track reconstruction

Indexed keywords

CHARGED PARTICLES; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; LEAD; PATTERN RECOGNITION;

AUTOMATIC TRACK RECOGNITION; EMULSION CHAMBERS; EVENT RECONSTRUCTION; NUCLEAR EMULSION;

PARTICLE DETECTORS;

EID: 0031144829     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9002(97)00380-X     Document Type: Article

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