Publications of Ian G. Cumming

Books and proceedings

1. Ian G. Cumming and Frank H. Wong. Digital Processing of Synthetic Aperture Radar Data: Algorithms and Implementation. Artech House Inc., Boston, London, 2005. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, Range-Doppler Algorithm, Chirp Scaling Algorithm, Extended Chirp Scaling Algorithm, Range Migration Algorithm, omega-k, Wavenumber Domain Algorithm, SPECAN Algorithm, Comparison of Algorithms, Demodulation, Quadrature Demodulation, Hilbert Transform, Doppler Centroid Estimation, Doppler Ambiguity Resolver, DAR, Doppler Rate Estimation, Azimuth FM Rate, Autofocus Techniques, ScanSAR, Range Compression, Pulse Compression, Pulse Compression of Linear FM Signals, Linear FM Signals, Stolt Mapping, Quality Assessment, Quality Measures, Quality Metrics, PSLR, ISLR, Spaceborne SAR. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]

Articles in journal or book chapters

1. Ian G. Cumming and S. Li. Adding Sensitivity to the MLBF Doppler Centroid Estimator. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 45(2):279-292, Feb. 2007. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, Multilook Beat Frequency, MLPF, Doppler Centroid Estimation, Doppler Ambiguity Resolver, DAR, Doppler radar, fast Fourier transforms, frequency estimation, radar signal processing, remote sensing by radar, sensitivity, synthetic aperture radarDoppler ambiguity, Doppler centroid estimator, FFT, Fourier transform, MLBF algorithm, RADARSAT-1, ScanSAR, cross beating, estimation sensitivity, multilook beat frequency algorithm, range migration, target trajectory. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



2. Ian G. Cumming and Shu Li. Improved slope estimation for SAR Doppler ambiguity resolution. IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., 44(3):707-718, 2006. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, Doppler Centroid Estimation, Doppler radar, Radon transforms, radar resolution, remote sensing by radar, synthetic aperture radar, Doppler Ambiguity Resolver, DAR, Radon transform, SAR, antenna pointing angle, look displacement algorithm, satellite beam pointing angle, slope estimation. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



3. Ian G. Cumming. A Spatially Selective Approach to Doppler Estimation for Frame-Based Satellite SAR Processing. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 42(6):1135-1148, June 2004. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, Doppler Centroid, Doppler Centroid Estimation, Clutterlock, Satellite SAR, Geometry Models, Quality Metrics, Global Surface Fit. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



4. G.W. Davidson, Ian G. Cumming, and M.R. Ito. A chirp scaling approach for processing squint mode SAR data. IEEE_J_AES, 32(1):121-133, January 1996. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, C-band, L-band, chirp scaling algorithm, image degradations, image formation, nonlinear FM chirp scaling, phase modulation, range-variant filtering, resolution width, secondary range compression, sidelobe level, squint mode SAR data, FM radar, data compression, filtering theory, image resolution, phase modulation, radar imaging, synthetic aperture radar. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



5. Frank Wong and Ian G. Cumming. A Combined SAR Doppler Centroid Estimation Scheme Based Upon Signal Phase. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 34(3):696-707, May 1996. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, Doppler Centroid, Doppler Centroid Estimation, Multilook Cross Correlation, MLCC, Multilook Beat Frequency, MLBF, Clutterlock, Doppler Ambiguity Resolver, DAR. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



6. R. Keith Raney, Hartmut Runge, Richard Bamler, Ian G. Cumming, and Frank Wong. Precision SAR Processing Using Chirp Scaling. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 32(4):786-799, July 1994. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, Chirp Scaling Algorithm, Range Migration Algorithm, omega-k, Wavenumber Domain Algorithm, Phase Preserving, Range-Doppler Algorithm, Comparison of Algorithms. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]

Conference articles

1. Ian G. Cumming, Y. L. Neo, and Frank Wong. Interpretations of the Omega-K Algorithm and Comparisons with other Algorithms. In IGARSS '03, International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, 2003. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, Range Migration Algorithm, omega-k, Wavenumber Domain Algorithm, Stolt Mapping, Chirp Scaling Algorithm, Range-Doppler Algorithm, Comparison of Algorithms. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



2. Ian G. Cumming. Model-Based Doppler Estimation for Frame-Based SAR Processing. In IGARSS '01, International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, volume 6, pages 2645-2647, 2001. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, Doppler Centroid, Doppler Centroid Estimation, Clutterlock. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



3. Ian G. Cumming, Frank Wong, and Bob Hawkins. RADARSAT-1 Doppler Centroid Estimation Using Phase-Based Estimators. In CEOS SAR Workshop 1999, 1999. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, Doppler Centroid, Doppler Centroid Estimation, Multilook Cross Correlation, MLCC, Multilook Beat Frequency, MLBF, Clutterlock, Doppler Ambiguity Resolver, DAR, Satellite SAR. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



4. Ian G. Cumming, Frank Wong, and R. Keith Raney. A SAR Processing Algorithm With No Interpolation. In IGARSS '92, International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, pages 376-379, May 1992. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, Differential Range Deramp - Frequency Domain Algorithm, DRD-FD Algorithm, Range Migration Algorithm, omega-k, Wavenumber Domain Algorithm, Comparison of Algorithms. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



5. Ian G. Cumming, P. F. Kavanagh, and M. R. Ito. Resolving the Doppler Ambiguity for Spaceborne Synthetic Aperture Radar. In IGARSS '86, International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, volume 3, pages 1639-1643, 1986. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, Doppler Centroid, Doppler Centroid Estimation, Azimuth Look Correlation, Clutterlock, Doppler Ambiguity Resolver, DAR, Doppler Rate Estimation, Autofocus. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



6. Ian G. Cumming and John R. Bennett. Digital processing of SEASAT SAR data. In Proc. Rec. IEEE Int. Conf. Acoust., Speech Signal, volume 4, Washington, DC, pages 710-718, April 1979. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, Seasat, Spaceborne SAR, Range Compression, Azimuth Compression, Azimuth Focusing. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]

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