Aided target recognition from 3-D laser radar data

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5412, Issue , 2004, Pages 321-332

  Klasen, Lena ^a,b   Andersson, Pierre ^a   Larsson, Håkan ^a   Chevalier, Tomas ^a   Steinvall, Ove ^a  

^a SWEDISH DEFENCE RESEARCH AGENCY   (Sweden)

^b Division of Sensor Technology   (Sweden)

Author keywords

3 D Imaging Laser Radar; 3 D Reconstruction; Gated Viewing; Image Enhancement; Image Processing; Rigid Objects; Target Recognition

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NOISE; ALGORITHMS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OBJECT RECOGNITION; OPTICAL RADAR; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SENSORS;

3-D IMAGING LASER RADAR; 3-D RECONSTRUCTION; GATED VIEWING; RIGID OBJECTS;

RADAR TARGET RECOGNITION;

EID: 10044227339     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.542434     Document Type: Conference Paper

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