Cognitively-engineered multisensor image fusion for military applications

Information Fusion

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 137-149

  Muller, Amanda C ^a   Narayanan, S ^a  

^a Wright State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Cognitive engineering; Feature level fusion; Human computer interaction; Military domain; Modeling

Indexed keywords

COMPUTERS; DATA FUSION; FLOW INTERACTIONS; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; MILITARY APPLICATIONS; MILITARY PHOTOGRAPHY; SENSOR DATA FUSION; SENSORS;

ALGORITHM DESIGNS; AND OPERATORS; COGNITIVE ASPECTS; COGNITIVE ENGINEERING; FEATURE-LEVEL FUSION; FIGHTER PILOTS; FUSED IMAGES; IMAGE INFORMATIONS; INFRARED IMAGERIES; MILITARY DOMAIN; MODELING; MULTIPLE SENSORS; MULTISENSOR IMAGE FUSIONS; MULTISENSOR IMAGES; OPERATOR FUNCTION MODELS; PRELIMINARY DESIGNS; SCIENTIFIC COMMUNITIES; TARGET IDENTIFICATIONS; TECHNICAL ASPECTS;

IMAGE FUSION;

EID: 58349087620     PISSN: 15662535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.inffus.2008.08.008     Document Type: Article

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