Inferring the location of buried UXO using a support vector machine

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6553, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Fernández, Juan Pablo ^a   Sun, Keli ^a   Barrowes, Benjamin ^b   O'Neill, Kevin ^a,b   Shamatava, Irma ^a   Shubitidze, Fridon ^a   Paulsen, Keith ^a  

^a DARTMOUTH COLLEGE   (United States)

^b Engineering Research and Development Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Standardized excitation approach (SEA); Support vector machines (SVM); Unexploded ordnance (UXO)

Indexed keywords

ASYNCHRONOUS MACHINERY; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINES;

NORMALIZED SURFACE MAGNETIC CHARGE; STANDARDIZED EXCITATION APPROACH (SEA); UNEXPLODED ORDNANCE (UXO);

MAGNETIC SENSORS;

EID: 35948959783     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.718712     Document Type: Conference Paper

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