Dr. Daniel W. Carlson Profile

Dr. Daniel W. Carlson

Senior Engineer at Raytheon

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Publications (16)

Proceedings Article | 19 May 2005 Paper

Impact of SAR image quality on recognition

Daniel Carlson, Lee Montagnino, Robert Frankot

Proceedings Volume 5808, (2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.602431

KEYWORDS: Image quality, Synthetic aperture radar, Automatic target recognition, Data modeling, Image filtering, Performance modeling, Image processing, Detection and tracking algorithms, Matrices, Statistical analysis

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Proceedings Article | 28 March 2005 Paper

Extended tradeoff parameters for composite correlation filters

Daniel Carlson

Proceedings Volume 5816, (2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.602430

KEYWORDS: Image filtering, Tolerancing, Composites, Synthetic aperture radar, Automatic target recognition, Target recognition, Image classification, Sensors, Linear filtering, Optimal filtering

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Proceedings Article | 12 September 2003 Paper

Selecting training images with support vector machines for composite correlation filters in SAR ATR

Daniel Carlson, Jack Riddle, Donald Waagen

Proceedings Volume 5095, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.487433

KEYWORDS: Image filtering, Synthetic aperture radar, Composites, Automatic target recognition, Target recognition, Tolerancing, Systems modeling, Image classification, MATLAB, Performance modeling

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Proceedings Article | 6 August 2003 Paper

Clutter background spectral density estimation for SAR target recognition with composite correlation filters

Daniel Carlson, Jack Riddle

Proceedings Volume 5106, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.487427

KEYWORDS: Synthetic aperture radar, Image filtering, Optical filters, Composites, Automatic target recognition, Tolerancing, Target recognition, Target detection, Image processing, Performance modeling

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Proceedings Article | 15 September 1998 Paper

Evaluation of MACH and DCCF correlation filters for SAR ATR using the MSTAR public database

Abhijit Mahalanobis, Daniel Carlson, Bhagavatula Vijaya Kumar

Proceedings Volume 3370, (1998) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.321849

KEYWORDS: Image filtering, Automatic target recognition, Image processing, Detection and tracking algorithms, Synthetic aperture radar, Filtering (signal processing), Target detection, Target recognition, Algorithm development, Algorithms

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SPIE Journal Paper | 1 January 1998

Efficient determination of the optimum gain and angle in the design of optical correlation filters

Bhagavatula Vijaya Kumar, Daniel Carlson, Abhijit Mahalanobis

OE, Vol. 37, Issue 01, (January 1998) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.602026

KEYWORDS: Spatial light modulators, Image filtering, Optimal filtering, Mahalanobis distance, Optical design, Optical filters, Optical engineering, Synthetic aperture radar, Detection and tracking algorithms, Fourier transforms

Proceedings Article | 28 July 1997 Paper

Optimal trade-off distance classifier correlation filters (OTDCCFs) for synthetic aperture radar automatic target recognition (SAR ATR)

Daniel Carlson, Bhagavatula Vijaya Kumar, Robert Mitchell, Michael Hoffelder

Proceedings Volume 3070, (1997) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.281548

KEYWORDS: Synthetic aperture radar, Image filtering, Device simulation, Automatic target recognition, Composites, Image classification, Target recognition, Electronic filtering, Optical filters, Fourier transforms

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Proceedings Article | 10 June 1996 Paper

Composite correlation filters for SAR image recognition

Daniel Carlson, Bhagavatula Vijaya Kumar, Robert Mitchell, Michael Hoffelder

Proceedings Volume 2757, (1996) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.242036

KEYWORDS: Image filtering, Synthetic aperture radar, Composites, Device simulation, Detection and tracking algorithms, Target detection, Automatic target recognition, Target recognition, Photomasks, Optimal filtering

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Proceedings Article | 15 March 1996 Paper

MEDOF 3.0: optimizing composite filters in the presence of device constraints and system noise

Daniel Carlson, Bhagavatula Vijaya Kumar, Richard Juday, Abhijit Mahalanobis

Proceedings Volume 2752, (1996) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.235666

KEYWORDS: Image filtering, Spatial light modulators, Composites, Optical filters, Optimal filtering, Fourier transforms, Synthetic aperture radar, Optical correlators, Detection and tracking algorithms, Computing systems

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Proceedings Article | 28 August 1995 Paper

Efficient computation of optimal gain and angle in the design of correlation filters for cross-coupled devices

Bhagavatula Vijaya Kumar, Daniel Carlson, Abhijit Mahalanobis

Proceedings Volume 2565, (1995) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.217651

KEYWORDS: Image filtering, Spatial light modulators, Direct methods, Optimal filtering, Fourier transforms, Detection and tracking algorithms, Algorithm development, Digital filtering, Diamond, Mahalanobis distance

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Proceedings Article | 28 March 1995 Paper

Design and testing of correlation filters for cross-coupled devices

Bhagavatula Vijaya Kumar, Daniel Carlson, William Friday, Wayne Davenport, Abhijit Mahalanobis

Proceedings Volume 2490, (1995) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.205775

KEYWORDS: Spatial light modulators, Phase only filters, Image filtering, Optimal filtering, Optical filters, Spherical lenses, Synthetic aperture radar, Tolerancing, Distortion, Fourier transforms

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Proceedings Article | 1 June 1994 Paper

Distance classifier correlation filters

Abhijit Mahalanobis, Daniel Carlson, Bhagavatula Vijaya Kumar, S. Richard Sims

Proceedings Volume 2238, (1994) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.177703

KEYWORDS: Image filtering, Signal to noise ratio, Synthetic aperture radar, Target recognition, Missiles, Tolerancing, Automatic target recognition, Image segmentation, Mahalanobis distance, Feature extraction

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Proceedings Article | 12 January 1993 Paper

Synthetic discriminant functions for implementation on arbitrarily constrained devices

Daniel Carlson, Bhagavatula Vijaya Kumar

Proceedings Volume 1772, (1993) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.140908

KEYWORDS: Spatial light modulators, Image filtering, Digital micromirror devices, Detection and tracking algorithms, Phase shift keying, Binary data, Phase only filters, Control systems, Optical filters, Transmittance

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Proceedings Article | 1 July 1992 Paper

Bias in correlation peak location

Bhagavatula Vijaya Kumar, Richard Juday, Daniel Carlson

Proceedings Volume 1701, (1992) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.138323

KEYWORDS: Electronic filtering, Image filtering, Phase only filters, Polymer optical fibers, Fourier transforms, Optical pattern recognition, Computer engineering, Binary data, Spatial light modulators, Deformable mirrors

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Proceedings Article | 1 April 1992 Paper

Tradeoffs in the design of correlation filters

B. V. K. Vijaya Kumar, Charles Hendrix, Daniel Carlson

Proceedings Volume 10262, 102620C (1992) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.59856

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Proceedings Article | 11 November 1991 Paper

Optimal correlation filters for implementation on deformable mirror devices

Bhagavatula Vijaya Kumar, Daniel Carlson

Proceedings Volume 1558, (1991) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.49654

KEYWORDS: Phase only filters, Digital micromirror devices, Image filtering, Signal to noise ratio, Optimal filtering, Deformable mirrors, Spatial light modulators, Wave propagation, Scattering, Spatial filters

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