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We analyze synthetic aperture radar (SAR) imaging of complex ground scenes that contain both stationary and moving targets. In the usual SAR acquisition scheme, we consider ways to preprocess the data so as to separate the contributions of…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-06-07 Matan Leibovich , George Papanicolaou , Chrysoula Tsogka

Change detection from synthetic aperture radar (SAR) imagery is a critical yet challenging task. Existing methods mainly focus on feature extraction in spatial domain, and little attention has been paid to frequency domain. Furthermore, in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-02-16 Xiaofan Qu , Feng Gao , Junyu Dong , Qian Du , Heng-Chao Li

In this study the detection of the oil spill using synthetic aperture radar (SAR) imagery is considered. Detection of the oil spill is performed using change detection algorithms between imagery acquired at different times. The specific…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2016-04-05 Cihan Bayindir , J. David Frost , Christopher F. Barnes

Synthetic aperture radar (SAR) image change detection is a critical yet challenging task in the field of remote sensing image analysis. The task is non-trivial due to the following challenges: Firstly, intrinsic speckle noise of SAR images…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-10-19 Yunhao Gao , Feng Gao , Junyu Dong , Qian Du , Heng-Chao Li

With the recent advances of deep learning, automatic target recognition (ATR) of synthetic aperture radar (SAR) has achieved superior performance. By not being limited to the target category, the SAR ATR system could benefit from the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-15 Chenwei Wang , Jifang Pei , Zhiyong Wang , Yulin Huang , Junjie Wu , Haiguang Yang , Jianyu Yang

The statistical properties of Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) image texture reveals useful target characteristics. It is well-known that these images are affected by speckle, and prone to contamination as double bounce and corner reflectors.…

Applications · Statistics 2018-10-02 Débora Chan , Andrea Rey , Juliana Gambini , Alejandro C. Frery

Adversarial attacks have highlighted the vulnerability of classifiers based on machine learning for Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) Automatic Target Recognition (ATR) tasks. An adversarial attack perturbs SAR images of on-ground targets such…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-06 Tian Ye , Rajgopal Kannan , Viktor Prasanna , Carl Busart , Lance Kaplan

Deep Neural Networks (DNNs) based Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) Automatic Target Recognition (ATR) systems have shown to be highly vulnerable to adversarial perturbations that are deliberately designed yet almost imperceptible but can bias…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-07 Bowen Peng , Bo Peng , Jie Zhou , Jianyue Xie , Li Liu

It is a challenging problem to detect and recognize targets on complex large-scene Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) images. Recently developed deep learning algorithms can automatically learn the intrinsic features of SAR images, but still…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-01-25 Siyan Li , Yue Xiao , Yuhang Zhang , Lei Chu , Robert C. Qiu

Underwater acoustic target detection in remote marine sensing operations is challenging due to complex sound wave propagation. Despite the availability of reliable sonar systems, target recognition remains a difficult problem. Various…

Sound · Computer Science 2023-07-27 Jarin Ritu , Ethan Barnes , Riley Martell , Alexandra Van Dine , Joshua Peeples

Synthetic aperture radar automatic target recognition (SAR ATR) methods fall short with limited training data. In this letter, we propose a causal interventional ATR method (CIATR) to formulate the problem of limited SAR data which helps us…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-21 Chenwei Wang , Xin Chen , You Qin , Siyi Luo , Yulin Huang , Jifang Pei , Jianyu Yang

Attention mechanisms are critically important in the advancement of synthetic aperture radar (SAR) automatic target recognition (ATR) systems. Traditional SAR ATR models often struggle with the noisy nature of the SAR data, frequently…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-04 Jacob Fein-Ashley , Rajgopal Kannan , Viktor Prasanna

Synthetic aperture radar (SAR) images are widely used in target recognition tasks nowadays. In this letter, we propose an automatic approach for radar shadow detection and extraction from SAR images utilizing geometric projections along…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2014-12-16 V. B. S. Prasath , O. Haddad

The statistical analysis of land clutter for Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) imaging has become an increasingly important subject for research and investigation. It is also absolutely necessary for designing robust algorithms capable of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-04 Shahrokh Hamidi

Through-wall synthetic aperture radar (SAR) imaging is of significant interest for security purposes, in particular when using multi-static SAR systems consisting of multiple distributed radar transmitters and receivers to improve…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-10-30 Francis Watson , Daniel Andre , William Robert Breckon Lionheart

The question tackled here is the time allocation of radars in a multitarget environment. At a given time radars can only observe a limited part of the space; it is therefore necessary to move their axis with respect to time, in order to be…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2009-03-19 Emmanuel Duflos , Marie De Vilmorin , Philippe Vanheeghe

Coherent illumination reflected by a remote target may be secondarily scattered by intermediate objects or materials. Here we show that phase retrieval on remotely observed images of such scattered fields enables imaging of the illuminated…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-03-24 Qian Huang , Zhipeng Dong , Yuzuru Takashima , Timothy J. Schulz , David J. Brady

Geodetic stereo Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) is capable of absolute three-dimensional localization of natural Persistent Scatterer (PS)s which allows for Ground Control Point (GCP) generation using only SAR data. The prerequisite for the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-01-24 Sina Montazeri , Christoph Gisinger , Michael Eineder , Xiao Xiang Zhu

Advancements in Sonar image capture have enabled researchers to apply sophisticated object identification algorithms in order to locate targets of interest in images such as mines. Despite progress in this field, modern sonar automatic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-01-05 John McKay , Raghu Raj , Vishal Monga , Jason Isaacs

This study presents an effective autofocusing approach for synthetic aperture radar imaging of the human body under conditions of respiratory motion. The proposed method suppresses respiratory-motion-induced phase errors by separating radar…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-13 Masaya Kato , Takuya Sakamoto