Iterative estimation of Dempster-Shafer's basic probability assignment: Application to multisensor image segmentation

Optical Engineering

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1293-1299

  Salzenstein, Fabien ^a   Boudraa, Abdel Ouahab ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

^b French Naval Academy   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMAGE SENSORS; ITERATIVE METHODS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; SENSOR DATA FUSION;

BASIC PROBABILITY ASSIGNMENT; DEMPSTER-SHAFER EVIDENCE THEORY; GAUSSIAN DISTRIBUTION;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

EID: 3342933277     PISSN: 00913286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.1737373     Document Type: Article

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