Fusion metrics for dynamic situation analysis

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5429, Issue , 2004, Pages 428-438

  Blasch, Erik P ^a   Pribilski, Mike ^b   Daughtery, Brian ^b   Roscoe, Brian ^b   Gunsett, Josh ^b  

^a AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b Jacobs Sverdrup   (United States)

Author keywords

Fusion; Metrics; Sensor management; Tracking; User refinement

Indexed keywords

METRICS; SENSOR MANAGEMENT; TRACKING; USER REFINEMENT;

ALGORITHMS; DECISION MAKING; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; PROBABILITY; QUALITY OF SERVICE; SENSORS; STANDARDIZATION; STATISTICS;

MATRIX ALGEBRA;

EID: 8844286181     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.542902     Document Type: Conference Paper

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