Feature analysis for the NIITEK Ground Penetrating Radar using Order Weighted Averaging operators for landmine detection

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5415, Issue PART 2, 2004, Pages 953-962

  Gader, P D ^a   Grandhi, R ^a   Lee, W H ^a   Wilson, J N ^a   Ho, K C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b University of Missouri   (United States)

Author keywords

Landmine detection; Linear combination of order statistics; Neural network; Ordered Weighted Averaging Operators; Pattern classification

Indexed keywords

FEATURE ANALYSIS; LANDMINE DETECTION; LINEAR COMBINATION OF ORDER STATISTICS; ORDERED WEIGHTED AVERAGING OPERATORS;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; DATA PROCESSING; DECISION MAKING; NEURAL NETWORKS; PATTERN RECOGNITION; VECTORS;

GROUND PENETRATING RADAR SYSTEMS;

EID: 10044297464     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.544320     Document Type: Conference Paper

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