Predicting sensor fusion performance using theoretical models

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4394, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 1035-1046

  Baertlein, B A ^a   Liao, W J ^a   Chen, D H ^a  

^a The Ohio State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Independence; Mine detection; Performance prediction; Sensor fusion; Theoretical analysis

Indexed keywords

FEATURE EXTRACTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBABILITY; SENSOR DATA FUSION; VECTORS;

MINE DETECTION;

MINING ENGINEERING;

EID: 0035758615     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.445432     Document Type: Conference Paper

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