DocumentCode
1773654
Title
Remote road surface identification using radar and ultrasonic sensors
Author
Bystrov, Alex ; Abbas, Montasir ; Hoare, E. ; Tran, T.-Y. ; Clarke, N. ; Gashinova, M. ; Cherniakov, M.
Author_Institution
Univ. of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK
fYear
2014
fDate
8-10 Oct. 2014
Firstpage
185
Lastpage
188
Abstract
This paper examines the method of road surface recognition, based on the analysis of backscattered radar and ultrasonic signals. The results demonstrate that the use of cluster analysis allows for reliable discrimination of various on-road and off-road surfaces of practical interest.
Keywords
backscatter; pattern clustering; radar signal processing; remote sensing by radar; statistical analysis; ultrasonic devices; backscattered radar; cluster analysis; radar sensor; remote road surface identification; road surface recognition; ultrasonic sensor; ultrasonic signal; various off-road surface reliable discrimination; various on-road surface reliable discrimination; Acoustics; Asphalt; Clustering algorithms; Radar; Roads; Sensors; Snow; automotive radar; clustering algorithm; clusters; remote sensing; sonar; surface identification; ultrasonic sensors;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
European Radar Conference (EuRAD), 2014 11th
Conference_Location
Rome
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/EuRAD.2014.6991238
Filename
6991238
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