Sequential along-track integration for early detection of moving targets

IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing

Volumn 56, Issue 8 II, 2008, Pages 3969-3982

  Grossi, Emanuele ^a   Lops, Marco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CASSINO AND SOUTHERN LAZIO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Early warning; Hidden Markov models; Sequential detection and estimation; Surveillance radar

Indexed keywords

CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; ESTIMATION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; RADAR; RADAR SYSTEMS; RADAR WARNING SYSTEMS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SENSORS; TARGETS; TRACKING RADAR;

EARLY DETECTION; EARLY WARNING; EARLY-WARNING RADAR; HIDDEN MARKOV MODELS; MOVING TARGETS; NUMERICAL EXPERIMENTS; POSITION ESTIMATION; RADAR DETECTION; SENSOR RESOURCES; SEQUENTIAL DETECTION AND ESTIMATION; SEQUENTIAL PROCEDURES; STATIONARY TARGETS; SURVEILLANCE RADAR; SYSTEM PARAMETERS; SYSTEM PERFORMANCES; TARGET DETECTIONS; TARGET PARAMETERS; TRACK ESTIMATION;

RADAR TARGET RECOGNITION;

EID: 48849094526     PISSN: 1053587X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TSP.2008.924870     Document Type: Article

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