Obstacle detection for helicopter flights by infrared images

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4363, Issue , 2001, Pages 76-85

  Yamamoto, K ^a   Yamada, K ^a  

^a ELECTRONIC NAVIGATION RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Helicopter; Infrared camera; Millimeter wave Radar; Obstacle detection; Target enhancement

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; COLLISION AVOIDANCE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INFRARED IMAGING; MILLIMETER WAVE DEVICES; OBJECT RECOGNITION;

OBSTACLE DETECTION;

HELICOPTERS;

EID: 0035152998     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.438012     Document Type: Conference Paper

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