Study of Inverse Problems for Buried UXO Discrimination Based on EMI Sensor Data

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5089, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 1189-1200

  Weichman, Peter B ^a   Lavely, Eugene M ^a  

^a BAE SYSTEMS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Discrimination; EM scattering; EMI sensors; Genetic algorithms; Inverse problems; UXO

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD THEORY; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; INVERSE PROBLEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; METAL DETECTORS; MODAL ANALYSIS; SENSOR DATA FUSION; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

ELECTROMAGNETIC SENSORS; LANDMINE DETECTION;

EXPLOSIVES;

EID: 0242628750     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.487145     Document Type: Conference Paper

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