Independent component analysis for UXO detection in highly cluttered environments

Journal of Applied Geophysics

Volumn 61, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 304-317

  Throckmorton, Chandra S ^a   Tantum, Stacy L ^a   Tan, Yingyi ^b   Collins, Leslie M ^a  

^a USA   (United States)

^b APPLIED RESEARCH ASSOCIATES   (United States)

Author keywords

Detection and discrimination; Independent component analysis; Unexploded ordnance

Indexed keywords

BLIND SOURCE SEPARATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC INDUCTION; INDEPENDENT COMPONENT ANALYSIS; RADAR CLUTTER; SENSOR DATA FUSION; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

CLUTTER DISCRIMINATION; SENSOR MEASUREMNET; UNEXPLODED ORDNANCE;

ORDNANCE;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DETECTION METHOD; SIGNAL PROCESSING; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 33847179168     PISSN: 09269851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jappgeo.2006.05.007     Document Type: Article

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