Detection of known targets in weibull clutter based on neural networks. Robustness study against target parameters changes

2008 IEEE Radar Conference, RADAR 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Vicen Bueno, R ^a   Jarabo Amores, M P ^a   Rosa Zurera, M ^a   Gil Pita, R ^a   Mata Moya, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALCALÁ   (Spain)

Author keywords

Neural networks; Radar detection; Weibull clutter

Indexed keywords

CLUTTER (INFORMATION THEORY); DETECTORS; PATTERN RECOGNITION SYSTEMS; SEAWATER; TARGETS; TRACKING RADAR;

A-PRIORI; ANALYTICAL EXPRESSIONS; CLUTTER MODELS; COHERENT DETECTIONS; DOPPLER FREQUENCIES; LAND CLUTTERS; MULTI-LAYER PERCEPTRONS; NEW SOLUTIONS; OPTIMUM DETECTORS; RADAR DETECTION; TARGET PARAMETERS; TARGET SEQUENCES; TESTING CONDITIONS; WEIBULL; WEIBULL CLUTTER; WHITE GAUSSIAN NOISE;

NEURAL NETWORKS;

EID: 61849185697     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/RADAR.2008.4721037     Document Type: Conference Paper

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