Detection system performance metrics with scene content dependencies

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5808, Issue , 2005, Pages 354-372

  Ross, Timothy D ^a   Pierson, William E ^a   Zelnio, Edmund G ^a   Priddy, Kevin L ^b  

^a AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b Jacobs Engineering Sverdrup Technology

Author keywords

ATR; Detection; Evaluation; False alarms; Performance assessment; Performance metrics; Performance theory; Scene based; User perspective

Indexed keywords

ATR; FALSE ALARMS; SCENE-BASED;

CELLS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PROBABILITY; TARGETS; TISSUE;

SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

EID: 27544497024     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.609758     Document Type: Conference Paper

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