Automatic target recognition in synthetic aperture radar imagery: A state-of-the-art review

K El-Darymli, EW Gill, P Mcguire, D Power… - IEEE …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The purpose of this paper is to survey and assess the state-of-the-art in automatic target
recognition for synthetic aperture radar imagery (SAR-ATR). The aim is not to develop an …

Development and application of ship detection and classification datasets: A review

C Zhang, X Zhang, G Gao, H Lang, G Liu… - … and Remote Sensing …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Ship detection and classification pose significant challenges in remote sensing. The potent
feature extraction capabilities of deep learning algorithms render them pivotal for these …

HOG-ShipCLSNet: A novel deep learning network with hog feature fusion for SAR ship classification

T Zhang, X Zhang, X Ke, C Liu, X Xu… - … on Geoscience and …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Ship classification in synthetic aperture radar (SAR) images is a fundamental and significant
step in ocean surveillance. Recently, with the rise of deep learning (DL), modern abstract …

A polarization fusion network with geometric feature embedding for SAR ship classification

T Zhang, X Zhang - Pattern Recognition, 2022 - Elsevier
Current synthetic aperture radar (SAR) ship classifiers using convolutional neural networks
(CNNs) offer state-of-the-art performance. Yet, they still have two defects potentially …

OpenSARShip: A dataset dedicated to Sentinel-1 ship interpretation

L Huang, B Liu, B Li, W Guo, W Yu… - IEEE Journal of …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the rapid growth of Sentinel-1 synthetic aperture radar (SAR) data, how to exploit
Sentinel-1 imagery and achieve effective and robust marine surveillance are crucial …

Squeeze-and-excitation Laplacian pyramid network with dual-polarization feature fusion for ship classification in SAR images

T Zhang, X Zhang - IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This letter proposes a squeeze-and-excitation Laplacian pyramid network with dual-
polarization feature fusion (SE-LPN-DPFF) for ship classification in synthetic aperture radar …

A bilateral CFAR algorithm for ship detection in SAR images

X Leng, K Ji, K Yang, H Zou - IEEE Geoscience and Remote …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A bilateral constant false alarm rate (CFAR) algorithm for ship detection in synthetic aperture
radar (SAR) images is proposed in this letter. Compared to the standard CFAR algorithm …

Discriminant deep belief network for high-resolution SAR image classification

Z Zhao, L Jiao, J Zhao, J Gu, J Zhao - Pattern Recognition, 2017 - Elsevier
Classification plays an important role in many fields of synthetic aperture radar (SAR) image
understanding and interpretation. Many scholars have devoted to design features to …

Ship classification in high-resolution SAR images using deep learning of small datasets

Y Wang, C Wang, H Zhang - Sensors, 2018 - mdpi.com
With the capability to automatically learn discriminative features, deep learning has
experienced great success in natural images but has rarely been explored for ship …

Injection of traditional hand-crafted features into modern CNN-based models for SAR ship classification: What, why, where, and how

T Zhang, X Zhang - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
With the rise of artificial intelligence, many advanced Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) ship
classifiers based on convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have achieved better accuracies …