Detecting and tracking dim moving point target in IR image sequence

Infrared Physics and Technology

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 323-328

  Zhang, Fei ^a   Li, Chengfang ^a   Shi, Lina ^a  

^a WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

IR image sequence; Low SNR; Non parametric algorithm; Target detection and tracking; Top hat operator; Track before detect

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ATMOSPHERIC TURBULENCE; DEGRADATION; IMAGE PROCESSING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBABILITY; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

INFRARED IMAGE SEQUENCE; LOW SNR; NON-PARAMETRIC ALGORITHM; TARGET DETECTION AND TRACKING; TOP-HAT OPERATOR; TRACK BEFORE DETECT;

INFRARED IMAGING;

EID: 15344340783     PISSN: 13504495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.infrared.2004.06.001     Document Type: Article

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