Publications about 'optimisation'

Articles in journal or book chapters

1. Zahra Sadeghi, Mohammad Javad Valadan Zoej, and Jan-Peter Muller. Combination of Persistent Scatterer Interferometry and Single-Baseline Polarimetric Coherence Optimisation to Estimate Deformation Rates with Application to Tehran Basin. PFG -- Journal of Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Geoinformation Science, 85(5):327-340, December 2017. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



2. Zahra Sadeghi, M. J. Valadan Zoej, and J. P. Muller. Monitoring Land Subsidence in a Rural Area Using a Combination of ADInSAR and Polarimetric Coherence Optimization. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, 10(8):3582-3590, August 2017. Keyword(s): environmental monitoring (geophysics), geomorphology, optimisation, radar interferometry, radar polarimetry, remote sensing by radar, synthetic aperture radar, MCPO, North Iran, Tehran basin, TerraSAR-X images, agricultural fields, coherence-set based polarimetry optimization, coherent pixel density, differential synthetic aperture radar interferometry, land subsidence monitoring, modified coherence set-based polarimetry optimization, pixel phase quality, polarimetric ADInSAR, polarimetric DInSAR, polarimetric coherence optimization, rural area, satellites, search polarimetry optimization, single-baseline coherence optimization method, single-baseline coherence optimization technique, Coherence, Interferometry, Optimization methods, Polarimetry, Synthetic aperture radar, Advanced differential synthetic aperture radar interferometry (ADInSAR), coherence optimization, polarimetric differential synthetic aperture radar interferometry (DInSAR), polarimetry. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



3. S. A. V. Synnes, A. J. Hunter, Roy E. Hansen, T. O. Saebo, H. J. Callow, R. van Vossen, and A. Austeng. Wideband Synthetic Aperture Sonar Backprojection With Maximization of Wave Number Domain Support. IEEE Journal of Oceanic Engineering, 42(4):880-891, October 2017. Keyword(s): Synthetic Aperture Sonar, SAS, image filtering, image resolution, optimisation, sensor arrays, sonar imaging, synthetic aperture sonar, time-domain analysis, BP, SAS arrays, SAS image formation algorithms, TDBP access data, WD filtering, aspect-dependent scattering, data degradation, frequency-dependent scattering, generic SAS design, sensor data quality, spatial domain quality metrics, time domain backprojection access data, wave number domain counterpart, wave number domain support maximization, wideband SAS systems, wideband synthetic aperture sonar backprojection, widebeam synthetic aperture sonar backprojection, Image resolution, Imaging, Performance evaluation, Scattering, Sonar applications, Synthetic aperture sonar, Wideband, Along-track ambiguity, backprojection (BP) algorithm, grating lobes, synthetic aperture sonar (SAS), wideband sonar. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



4. Alberto Villa, Lorenzo Iannini, Davide Giudici, Andrea Monti-Guarnieri, and Stefano Tebaldini. Calibration of SAR Polarimetric Images by Means of a Covariance Matching Approach. IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., 53(2):674-686, February 2015. Keyword(s): Faraday effect, calibration, covariance analysis, numerical analysis, optimisation, parameter estimation, radar imaging, radar polarimetry, synthetic aperture radar, Faraday rotation, SAR polarimetric imaging, corner reflector, covariance matching approach, intrinsic ambiguity identification, numerical method, optimization, polarimetric calibration, repeated full polarimetric ALOS PALSAR imaging, retrieved distortion parameter stability, synthetic aperture radar, system polarimetric distortion parameter estimation, Calibration, Eigenvalues and eigenfunctions, Estimation, Faraday effect, Noise, Sensitivity, Thyristors, Covariance matching, Faraday rotation, numerical methods, polarimetric calibration. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



5. R. Iglesias, D. Monells, X. Fabregas, J. J. Mallorqui, A. Aguasca, and C. Lopez-Martinez. Phase Quality Optimization in Polarimetric Differential SAR Interferometry. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 52(5):2875-2888, May 2014. Keyword(s): geophysical techniques, optimisation, radar interferometry, radar polarimetry, remote sensing by radar, synthetic aperture radar, ALOS, DInSAR processing, DInSAR techniques, RADARSAT-2, TerraSAR-X, advanced land observing satellite, amplitude dispersion case, amplitude dispersion maps, classical single-polarimetric approach, coherence case, differential SAR interferometry, differential synthetic aperture radar interferometry, final DInSAR result density, final DInSAR result reliability, fully polarimetric data unavailability, ground-based SAR fully polarimetric data, interferometric technique merging, orbital SAR fully polarimetric data, phase quality optimization, pixel candidate number threefold, pixel phase quality, pixel selection process, polarimetric capabilities, polarimetric differential SAR interferometry, polarimetric optimization techniques, polarimetric technique merging, polarimetrically optimized coherence, satellite launch, single-polarimetric case, Amplitude dispersion optimization, coherence optimization, differential synthetic aperture radar (SAR) interferometry (DInSAR), polarimetric DInSAR (PolDInSAR), polarimetry. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



6. A. E. Albright Blomberg, A. Austeng, Roy E. Hansen, and S. A. V. Synnes. Improving Sonar Performance in Shallow Water Using Adaptive Beamforming. IEEE Journal of Oceanic Engineering, 38(2):297-307, April 2013. Keyword(s): Synthetic Aperture Sonar, SAS, adaptive signal processing, array signal processing, interference suppression, optimisation, sonar imaging, Hanning window, LCA beamformer, MVDR beamformer, SNR, adaptive beamforming, adaptive minimum variance distortionless response beamformer, bottom-imaging sonars, dense receiver array, four-element receivers, low complexity adaptive beamformer, low sidelobe levels, multipath interference avoidance, multipath propagation, narrow mainlobe width, optimization criteria, second-order multipaths, shallow-water environments, sidelobe suppression, signal-to-noise ratio, sonar performance, spatial smoothing, vertical array, Array signal processing, Arrays, Receivers, Scattering, Sea surface, Signal to noise ratio, Sonar, Adaptive beamforming, multipath reduction, shallow-water imaging, sonar. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



7. Victor D. Navarro-Sanchez and Juan M. Lopez-Sanchez. Improvement of Persistent-Scatterer Interferometry Performance by Means of a Polarimetric Optimization. IEEE Geosci. Remote Sens. Lett., 9(4):609-613, July 2012. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, persistent scatterer interferometry, PSI, urban area, deformation monitoring, polarimetric optimization, Spain, TerraSAR-X, optimization, phase quality, pixel identification, polarimetry, polarization image, airborne radar, artificial satellites, electromagnetic wave scattering, geophysical image processing, optimisation, polarisation, radar imaging, radar interferometry, radar polarimetry, synthetic aperture radar, spaceborne SAR. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



8. A. Budillon, A. Evangelista, and G. Schirinzi. Three-Dimensional SAR Focusing From Multipass Signals Using Compressive Sampling. IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., 49(1):488 -499, jan. 2011. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, SAR Tomography, Tomography, 3D SAR data imaging, SAR tomography, compressive sampling, image formation, multipass SAR data, multipass signals, optimization problem, spaced acquisition orbits, three-dimensional synthetic aperture radar, tomographic imaging, truncated singular value decomposition technique, image sampling, optimisation, radar imaging, synthetic aperture radar, tomography;. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



9. J. Mittermayer, Marwan Younis, R. Metzig, S. Wollstadt, J. Marquez Martinez, and Adriano Meta. TerraSAR-X System Performance Characterization and Verification. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 48(2):660-676, February 2010. Keyword(s): calibration, geophysical techniques, optimisation, remote sensing by radar, spaceborne radar, synthetic aperture radar, ScanSAR, Spotlight, TerraSAR-X system, acquisition geometry, ambiguities, block adaptive quantization setting, commissioning phase, elevation beam definition, impulse-response function, noise, optimization, performance characterization, radiometric resolution, range timing, receiving gain, synthetic aperture radar, systems verification, Commissioning phase, SAR system performance, TerraSAR-X (TS-X), synthetic aperture radar (SAR). [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



10. Maxim Neumann, Laurent Ferro-Famil, and Andreas Reigber. Multibaseline Polarimetric SAR Interferometry Coherence Optimization. IEEE Geosci. Remote Sens. Lett., 5(1):93-97, January 2008. Keyword(s): coherence, optimisation, radar interferometry, radar polarimetry, synthetic aperture radar, coherence optimization, multibaseline polarimetric SAR interferometry, scattering mechanism, synthetic aperture radar sensor, Interferometry, L-band, Optimization methods, Phase estimation, Polarimetric synthetic aperture radar, Polarization, Radar scattering, Samarium, Signal resolution, Uncertainty, Coherence optimization, multibaseline (MB), polarimetric synthetic aperture radar interferometry (PolInSAR). [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



11. Robert. L. Morrison, Minh N. Do, and David C. Munson. SAR Image Autofocus By Sharpness Optimization: A Theoretical Study. IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, 16(9):2309-2321, September 2007. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, Autofocus, SAR image autofocus, intensity-squared metric, point-targets image, sharpness optimization, synthetic aperture radar, image processing, optimisation, synthetic aperture radar, Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Simulation, Image Enhancement, Image Interpretation, Computer-Assisted, Models, Theoretical, Pattern Recognition, Automated, Reproducibility of Results, Sensitivity and Specificity;. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



12. Curtis W. Chen and Howard A. Zebker. Phase unwrapping for large SAR interferograms: statistical segmentation and generalized network models. IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., 40(8):1709-1719, August 2002. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, phase unwrapping, SNAPHU, geophysical signal processing, image segmentation, optimisation, radar imaging, radiowave interferometry, remote sensing by radar, statistical analysis, synthetic aperture radar, InSAR data, SNAPHU, a posteriori probability, central Alaska, full-size interferograrn, generalized network models, interferometric input data, interferometric synthetic aperture radar data, large SAR interferograms, network-flow, nonlinear solver, phase unwrapping, secondary optimization problem, statistical models, statistical segmentation, statistical-cost network-flow phase-unwrapping algorithm, tile-unwrapping stage, tiles, topographic interferogram, Algorithm design and analysis, Data analysis, Geophysics computing, Partitioning algorithms, Phase estimation, Probability, Synthetic aperture radar interferometry, Two dimensional displays. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



13. Kamal Sarabandi and Tsen-Chieh Chiu. Optimum corner reflectors for calibration of imaging radars. IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, 44(10):1348-1361, October 1996. Keyword(s): calibration, electromagnetic wave reflection, geometrical optics, microwave measurement, optimisation, physical optics, radar cross-sections, radar equipment, 1-dB RCS beamwidths, 9.5 GHz, RCS, SHF, UHF, backscatter measurements, calibration, coherent interaction, edge length, geometrical optics, ground plane, imaging radar, low microwave frequencies, near-field physical optics, optimum corner reflector, optimum corner reflectors, panel geometry, polygonal self-illuminating corner reflectors, radar cross section, self-illuminating corner reflectors, total surface area, Azimuth, Calibration, Geometrical optics, Microwave frequencies, Microwave imaging, Optical imaging, Physical optics, Radar cross section, Radar imaging, Uncertainty. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]

Conference articles

1. D. Monells, R. Iglesias, Jordi J. Mallorqui, X. Fabregas, and C. Lopez-Martinez. Phase quality optimization in Orbital Differential SAR Interferometry with fully polarimetric data. In Proc. IEEE Int. Geosci. Remote Sens. Symp., pages 1864-1867, 2012. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, PSI, Persistent Scatterer Interferometry, Spaceborne SAR, InSAR, DInSAR, Polarimetry, geophysical image processing, geophysical techniques, optimisation, radar interferometry, radar polarimetry, synthetic aperture radar, Barcelona, DInSAR processing, Fine Quad-Pol Radarsat-2 acquisitions, Radarsat-2, Spain, TerraSAR-X, analytical techniques, fully polarimetric data, interferometric technique, orbital Differential SAR Interferometry, phase quality optimization, polarimetric technique, single polarization SAR, terrain deformation phenomena, Coherence, Correlation, Histograms, Interferometry, Optimization, Synthetic aperture radar, Vectors, Coherence optimization, Pol-DInSAR, Terrain deformation, multi-baseline. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



2. L. Pipia, X. Fabregas, A. Aguasca, C. López-Martìnez, and J. J. Mallorquì. Polarimetric coherence optimization for interferometric differential applications. In Proc. IEEE Int. Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symp, volume 5, pages 146-149, July 2009. Keyword(s): GB-SAR, ground-based SAR, terrestrial SAR, data acquisition, optimisation, radar interferometry, radar polarimetry, DInSAR, X-band ground-based PolSAR acquisitions, deformation phase information, differential interferometric SAR, interferometric differential applications, optimized differential phase, polarimetric coherence optimization, polarimetric coherence-optimization techniques, synthetic PolSAR data, urban environment, zero-baseline fully-polarimetric data sets, Amplitude estimation, Analytical models, Convergence, Deformable models, Information retrieval, Interferometry, Optimization methods, Remote sensing, Scattering, Synthetic aperture radar, PolInSAR. [bibtex-entry]



3. Rüdiger Gens. On Phase Unwrapping Based on Minimum Cost Flow Networks. In FRINGE '99, Advancing ERS SAR Interferometry from Applications towards Operations, 1999. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, Interferometry, Phase Unwrapping, Minimum Cost Flow. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]

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