Vector subspace detection in compound-Gaussian clutter part I: Survey and new results

IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 1295-1311+1323

  Gini, Fulvio ^a   Farina, Alfonso ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b ALENIA SPAZIO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLUTTER (INFORMATION THEORY); DETECTORS; VECTORS;

CONSTANT FALSE ALARM RATE (CFAR);

SIGNAL DETECTION;

EID: 0036821858     PISSN: 00189251     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAES.2002.1145751     Document Type: Review

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