Object level HSI-LIDAR data fusion for automated detection of difficult targets

A V Kanaev1, B J Daniel, J G Neumann

  • 1Naval Research Laboratory, 4555 Overlook Avenue, Washington, DC 20375, USA.

Optics Express
|October 15, 2011
PubMed
Summary

This study introduces a new algorithm fusing hyperspectral imagery (HSI) and LIDAR data for enhanced automated man-made target detection. This fusion method improves detection of objects, especially those with low radiance or in shadows.

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