Sensor data fusion for spectroscopy-based detection of explosives

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7303, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Shah, Pratik V ^a   Singh, Abhijeet ^a   Agarwal, Sanjeev ^a   Sedigh, Sahra ^a   Ford, Alan ^b   Waterbury, Robert ^b  

^a MISSOURI UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b Alakai Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Data fusion; IED detection; LIBS; Raman spectroscopy; TEPS

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM NITRATE; COMPOSITIONAL INFORMATION; DATA FUSION TECHNIQUE; DETECTION OF EXPLOSIVES; DETECTION PERFORMANCE; EXPLOSIVE COMPOUNDS; FALSE ALARM RATE; FUSION TECHNIQUES; GAUSSIAN PEAKS; IED DETECTION; IN-SITU; LIBS; LINEAR DISCRIMINATOR; PEAK ENERGY; PEAK STRENGTH; RAMAN SENSORS; RAMAN TECHNIQUES; REGION-BASED; SENSOR FUSION; SIGNAL STRENGTHS; SPECTROSCOPIC TECHNIQUE; STANDOFF DISTANCE; TEPS; TRACE DETECTION;

AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; EXPLOSIVES; INFORMATION FUSION; LOCATION; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD; MINING; NITRATION; RAMAN SCATTERING; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; SENSORS; TRACE ANALYSIS;

SENSOR DATA FUSION;

EID: 69649105838     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.819902     Document Type: Conference Paper

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