Demining sensor modeling and feature-level fusion by bayesian networks

IEEE Sensors Journal

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 471-483

  Ferrari, Silvia ^a,b,d,e   Vaghi, Alberto ^c  

^a IEEE   (United States)

^b Duke University   (United States)

^c POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

^d ASME   (United States)

^e AIAA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bayesian networks (BNs); Classification; Fusion; Landmine detection; Sensor modeling

Indexed keywords

BAYESIAN NETWORK (BN); CLASSIFICATION; DEMINING SENSOR MODELING; FEATURE-LEVEL FUSION; LANDMINE DETECTION; SENSOR MODELING;

ALGORITHMS; ELECTROMAGNETISM; INFRARED DEVICES; METALS; MINES; PLASTICS; RADAR; SOILS;

SENSOR DATA FUSION;

EID: 33645139445     PISSN: 1530437X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSEN.2006.870162     Document Type: Article

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