Classifying civilian vehicles using a wide-field circular SAR

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7337, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Dungan, Kerry E ^a   Potter, Lee C ^a  

^a The Ohio State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Multidimensional scaling; Partial Hausdorff distance; Point pattern matching; SAR; Scattering centers

Indexed keywords

MULTIDIMENSIONAL SCALING; PARTIAL HAUSDORFF DISTANCE; POINT PATTERN MATCHING; SAR; SCATTERING CENTERS;

GEOMETRY; IMAGE CLASSIFICATION; IMAGING SYSTEMS; PATTERN MATCHING; PHOTOACOUSTIC EFFECT; RADAR; RADAR ANTENNAS; RADAR IMAGING; SCATTERING; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR; TRACKING RADAR;

SYNTHETIC APERTURES;

EID: 69749085178     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.823462     Document Type: Conference Paper

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