Ladar-based terrain cover classification

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4364, Issue , 2001, Pages 274-280

  Macedo, Jose ^a   Manduchi, Roberto ^b   Matthies, Larry ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Autonomous navigation; Ladar; Range texture; Terrain cover classification

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; NAVIGATION SYSTEMS; OPTICAL RADAR; RANGE FINDERS; STATISTICAL METHODS;

AUTONOMOUS NAVIGATION;

UNMANNED VEHICLES;

EID: 0035758489     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/12.439986     Document Type: Article

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