Data fusion for identity estimation and tracking of centroid using imaging sensor data

Defence Science Journal

Volumn 57, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 639-652

  Naidu, V P S ^a   Girija, G ^a   Raol, J R ^a  

^a SURFACE ENGINEERING DIVISION   (India)

Author keywords

Automatic target recognition; Centroid computation; Centroid tracking; Data fusion; Gradual greedy; Identity estimation; Imaging sensor data; Metropolis hastings; Simulated annealing

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; AUTOMATIC TARGET RECOGNITION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA ACQUISITION; IMAGE SENSORS; INFRARED RADIATION; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SIMULATED ANNEALING;

CENTROID COMPUTATION; CENTROID TRACKING; DATA ASSOCIATION FILTER; IDENTITY ESTIMATION; IMAGING SENSOR DATA; METROPOLIS HASTINGS;

DATA FUSION;

EID: 34548583427     PISSN: 0011748X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14429/dsj.57.1797     Document Type: Article

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