Identifying landmines by incorporating measurement uncertainties into EMIS library and decision threshold

Journal of Environmental and Engineering Geophysics

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 39-46

  Zeng, Zhaofa ^a,b   Huang, Haoping ^c   Liu, Fengshan ^b  

^a JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b DELAWARE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Geo EM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLITUDE RESPONSE; APPARENT CONDUCTIVITIES; CALIBRATION PLOTS; DATA SETS; DECISION THRESHOLDS; DETECTION RATES; ELECTROMAGNETIC INDUCTION SPECTROSCOPIES; ENVIRONMENTAL NOISE; FALSE ALARM RATES; HUMANITARIAN DEMINING; IDENTIFICATION RATES; LAND MINES; LANDMINE IDENTIFICATIONS; MATCHING ALGORITHMS; MEASUREMENT UNCERTAINTIES; SPECTRAL SHAPES; TEST SITES;

ALARM SYSTEMS; BOMBS (ORDNANCE); CLUTTER (INFORMATION THEORY); ELECTROMAGNETIC INDUCTION; MEASUREMENT ERRORS;

UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

ALGORITHM; CLEANUP; DATA ACQUISITION; ELECTROMAGNETIC METHOD; ERROR ANALYSIS; LANDMINE; MEASUREMENT METHOD; SENSOR; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

EID: 62949203918     PISSN: 10831363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2113/JEEG14.1.39     Document Type: Article

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