An active contour algorithm for spectrogram track detection

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Abstract

This paper proposes an active contour framework for spectrogram track detection. A potential energy is proposed which results in feature extraction at a signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) of 0.5 dB. We show, through complexity analysis, that this is achievable in real-time.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1201-1206
Number of pages6
JournalPattern Recognition Letters
Volume31
Issue number10
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 15 Jul 2010
EventPRRS 2008 Fifth IAPR Workshop on Pattern Recognition in Remote Sensing - Tampa, Florida, United States
Duration: 7 Dec 2008 → …

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Keywords

  • Active contour
  • Periodic time series
  • Remote sensing
  • Low signal-to-noise ratio
  • Spectrogram
  • Statistical pattern recognition

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