Parametric Models for Signature Prediction and Feature Extraction
Keywords:
Attributed scattering centers, radar cross section, radar feature extraction, scattering predictionAbstract
This paper compares and contrasts numerical electromagnetic (EM) prediction methods and parametric scattering models for radar signature prediction and feature extraction.
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