Adaptive boosting for SAR automatic target recognition

IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 112-125

  Sun, Yijun ^a   Liu, Zhipeng ^b   Todorovic, Sinisa ^c   Li, Jian N ^a  

^a University of Florida   (United States)

^b Duos Technologies Inc

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CODES (SYMBOLS); DATA ACQUISITION; ERROR CORRECTION; GROUND VEHICLES; RADAR TARGET RECOGNITION; RADIAL BASIS FUNCTION NETWORKS; TARGET TRACKING;

ADAPTIVE BOOSTING; CODE WORD; MOVING AND STATIONARY TARGET ACQUISITION AND RECOGNITION (MSTAR);

AUTOMATIC TARGET RECOGNITION;

EID: 34248636550     PISSN: 00189251     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAES.2007.357120     Document Type: Article

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