Biologically inspired small target detection mechanisms

Proceedings of the 2007 International Conference on Intelligent Sensors, Sensor Networks and Information Processing, ISSNIP

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 269-273

  Wiederman, S ^a   Shoemaker, P A ^b   O'Carroll, D C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b Tanner Research Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER NETWORKS; DISTILLATION; ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS; INTELLIGENT CONTROL; NEURONS; PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS; SENSORS; SMART SENSORS; VISUAL COMMUNICATION;

INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTELLIGENT SENSORS; RELATIVE MOTIONS; TARGET DISCRIMINATION;

SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 51349111336     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISSNIP.2007.4496855     Document Type: Conference Paper

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