Improved SPRT detection using localization with application to radiation sources

2009 12th International Conference on Information Fusion, FUSION 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 633-640

  Rao, Nageswara S V ^a   Glover, Charles W ^a   Shankar, Mallikarjun ^a   Yang, Yong ^b   Chin, Jren Chit ^c   Yau, David K Y ^c   Ma, Chris Y T ^c   Sahni, Sartaj ^d  

^a OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^c PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Detection and localization; Radiation source; Sensor network; Sequential probability ratio test

Indexed keywords

DETECTING POINT; DETECTION AND LOCALIZATION; DETECTION METHODS; FIXED THRESHOLD; FUSION RULE; INTENSITY SENSOR; LIPSCHITZ CONDITIONS; LOCALIZATION METHOD; MAJORITY RULE; NETWORK OF SENSORS; NUMBER OF STATE; RADIATION SOURCE; SENSOR ERRORS; SENSOR MEASUREMENTS; SEQUENTIAL PROBABILITY RATIO TEST; SINGLE SENSOR; SOURCE PARAMETERS;

DETECTORS; INFORMATION FUSION; PROBABILITY; QUANTUM OPTICS; RADIATION; RANDOM ERRORS; SURFACE DISCHARGES;

SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 70449341711     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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