An improved automatic ship detection method in SAR images

Proceedings of the 2009 2nd International Congress on Image and Signal Processing, CISP'09

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Chen, Zhuo ^a  

^a QINGDAO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Automatic ship detection; CFAR; SAR

Indexed keywords

CFAR ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATION QUANTITY; DETECTION ACCURACY; IMPROVED ALGORITHM; K-DISTRIBUTION; SAR IMAGES; SHIP DETECTION;

ALGORITHMS; SHIPS; SIGNAL DETECTION; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SYNTHETIC APERTURES;

PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

EID: 73849108623     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CISP.2009.5304526     Document Type: Conference Paper

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