• DocumentCode
    3485785
  • Title

    Image processing tools for the enhancement of concealed weapon detection

  • Author

    Slamani, Mohamed-Adel ; Varshney, Pramod K. ; Rao, Raghuveer M. ; Alford, Mark G. ; Ferris, David

  • Author_Institution
    Stiefvater Consultants Inc., Marcy, NY, USA
  • Volume
    3
  • fYear
    1999
  • fDate
    1999
  • Firstpage
    518
  • Abstract
    A number of technologies are being developed for Concealed Weapon Detection (CWD). Use of appropriate processing techniques will be very important to the success of such technologies. This article describes digital image processing procedures currently being investigated to enhance the detection of weapons concealed underneath clothing
  • Keywords
    image processing; object detection; weapons; CWD; concealed weapon detection; detection of weapons; digital image processing; Clothing; Data mining; Displays; Image processing; Layout; Millimeter wave technology; Optical imaging; Signal processing; Temperature sensors; Weapons;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Image Processing, 1999. ICIP 99. Proceedings. 1999 International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Kobe
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-5467-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICIP.1999.817168
  • Filename
    817168