DocumentCode
3100422
Title
SAR prescreening using both target and shadow information
Author
Lombardo, Pierfrancesco ; Sciotti, Massimo ; Kaplan, Lance M.
Author_Institution
INFOCOM Dept., Rome Univ., Italy
fYear
2001
fDate
2001
Firstpage
147
Lastpage
152
Abstract
The utility of fusing shadow and intensity detections in a SAR prescreener is evaluated over the MSTAR database. We use either power ratio, GLRT or two-parameter CFAR tests to extract the two detections. For any testing strategy, the addition of shadow information improves performance
Keywords
radar detection; radar target recognition; radar theory; synthetic aperture radar; GLRT; MSTAR database; SAR prescreening; intensity detection; performance; power ratio; shadow information; target information; two-parameter CFAR tests; Backscatter; Clutter; Data mining; Focusing; Layout; Radar cross section; Radar detection; Synthetic aperture radar; Target recognition; Testing;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Radar Conference, 2001. Proceedings of the 2001 IEEE
Conference_Location
Atlanta, GA
Print_ISBN
0-7803-6707-3
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/NRC.2001.922968
Filename
922968
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