Eigenspace transformation for automatic clutter rejection

Optical Engineering

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 564-573

  Chan, Lipchen Alex ^a   Nasrabadi, Nasser M ^a   Torrieri, Don ^a  

^a U S ARMY RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Automatic target recognition; Clutter rejection; Eigenspace transformation; FLIR imagery; Multilayer perceptron

Indexed keywords

EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; FEATURE EXTRACTION; IMAGE SENSORS; INFRARED IMAGING; MULTILAYER NEURAL NETWORKS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS;

CLUTTER REJECTION; EIGENSPACE SEPARATION TRANSFORMATIONS (EST); FORWARD LOOKING INFRARED (FLIR) SENSORS;

AUTOMATIC TARGET RECOGNITION;

EID: 0035304418     PISSN: 00913286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.1355258     Document Type: Article

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