Adaptive plastic-landmine visualizing radar system: Effects of aperture synthesis and feature-vector dimension reduction

IEICE Transactions on Electronics

Volumn E88-C, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 2282-2288

  Hara, Takahiro ^a,b   Hirose, Akira ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b MITSUBISHI CORPORATION   (Japan)

^c IEEE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Complex valued self organizing map; Interferometric radar; Plastic landmine; Texture

Indexed keywords

EXPLOSIVES; FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; VECTORS;

APERTURE SYNTHESIS; COMPLEX-VALUED SELF-ORGANIZING MAP; INTERFEROMETRIC RADAR; PLASTIC LANDMINE;

RADAR;

EID: 29144505368     PISSN: 09168524     EISSN: 17451353     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ietele/e88-c.12.2282     Document Type: Conference Paper

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