Sonar image segmentation using the angular dependence of backscattering distributions

Oceans 2005 - Europe

Volumn 1, Issue , 2005, Pages 147-152

  Le Chenadec, G ^a   Boucher, J M ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGULAR DEPENDENCE; MULTIBEAM ECHOSOUNDER (MBES); SEGMENTATION ALGORITHM; SVM-BASED CLASSIFICATION;

ACOUSTIC WAVE BACKSCATTERING; IMAGE SENSORS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PROBABILISTIC LOGICS; STATISTICAL METHODS;

SONAR;

EID: 33746738778     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/OCEANSE.2005.1511700     Document Type: Conference Paper

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