Probabilistic deployment for multiple sensor systems

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5765, Issue PART 1, 2005, Pages 85-96

  Qian, Ming ^a   Ferrari, Silvia ^a  

^a Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science   (United States)

Author keywords

Bayesian networks; Landmine detection; Probabilistic path planning; Sensor fusion; Sensor platform deployment

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; DATA PROCESSING; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; ENTROPY; GROUND PENETRATING RADAR SYSTEMS; MOTION PLANNING; PROBABILITY; SENSOR DATA FUSION;

BAYESIAN NETWORKS; LANDMINE DETECTION; PROBABILISTIC PATH PLANNING; SENSOR FUSION; SENSOR PLATFORM DETECTION;

SENSORS;

EID: 25144445021     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.601597     Document Type: Conference Paper

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