Detection of terrorist threats in air passenger luggage: Expertise development

Proceedings - International Carnahan Conference on Security Technology

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 301-306

  Liu, Xi ^a   Gale, Alastair ^a   Song, Tao ^a  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Expertise; Passenger luggage; Salience; Visual search

Indexed keywords

CIVIL DEFENSE; COLOR IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; TECHNOLOGY; VISUAL COMMUNICATION; X RAY ANALYSIS; X RAY APPARATUS;

AIR PASSENGERS; AIRPORT SECURITY; EXPERTISE; EYE POSITION; HIT RATE; IMPROVISED EXPLOSIVE DEVICES; NAIVE OBSERVERS; PASSENGER LUGGAGE; POTENTIAL TERRORIST; POTENTIAL THREATS; SALIENCE; SECURITY TECHNOLOGIES; STIMULUS SALIENCE; TERRORIST THREATS; VISUAL SEARCH; X-RAY IMAGING;

EYE MOVEMENTS;

EID: 47849088399     PISSN: 10716572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CCST.2007.4373504     Document Type: Conference Paper

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