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1 Signal Processing Concept Similarities among Sonar, Radar, and Medical Imaging Systems Stergios Stergiopoulos
1.1 Introduction
1.2 Overview o f a Real-Time System
1.3 Signal Processor
1.4 Data Manager and Display Sub-System
SECTION I General Topics on Signal Processing
2 Adaptive Systems for Signal Process Simon Haykin
2.1 The Filtering Problem
2.2 Adaptive Filters
2.3 Linear Filter Structures
2.4 Approaches to the Development o f Linear Adaptive Filtering Algorithms 2.5 Real and Complex Forms o f Adaptive Filters2.6 Nonlinear Adaptive Systems: Neural Networks
2.7 Applications
2.8 Concluding Rem arks
3 Gaussian Mixtures and Their Applications to Signal Processing Kostantinos N. Plataniotis and Dimitris Hatzinakos
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Mathematical Aspects of Gaussian Mixtures
3.3 Methodologies for Mixture Parameter Estim ation
3.4 Computer Generation of Mixture Variables
3.5 Mixture Applications
3.6 Concluding Remarks
4 Matched Field Processing --
A Blind System Identification Technique
4 .1 Introduction
4.2 Blind System Identification 4.3 Cross-Relation Matched Field Processor4.4 Time-Frequency Matched Field Processor
4.5 Higher Order Matched Field Processors
4.6 Simulation and Experimental Examples
5 Model-Based Ocean Acoustic Signal Processing
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Model-Based Processing
5.3 State-Space Ocean Acoustic Forward Propagators
5.4 Ocean Acoustic Model-Based Processing Applications
5.5 Summary
6 Advanced Beamformers Stergios Stergiopoulos
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Background
6.3 Theoretical Remarks
6.4 Optimum Estimators for Array Signal Processing
6.5 Advanced Beamformers 6.6 Implementation Considerations6.7 Concept Demonstration: Simulations and Experimental Results
6.8 Conclusion
7 Advanced Applications of Volume Visualization Methods in Medicine
7.1 Volume Visualization Principles
7.2 Applications to Medical Data
Appendix Principles of Image Processing: Pixel Brightness Transformations, Image Filtering and Image Restoration
8 Target Tracking Wolfgang Koch
8.1 Introduction
8.2 Discussion of the Problem
8.3 Statistical Models
8.4 Bayesian Track Maintenance
8.5 Suboptimal Realization
8.6 Selected Applications 9 Target Motion Analysis (TMA) Klaus Becker9.1 Introduction
9.2 Features of the TMA Problem
9.3 Solution of the TMA Problem
9.4 Conclusion
SECTION II Sonar and Radar System Applications
10 Sonar Systems
10.1 Introduction
10.2 Underwater Propagation
10.3 Underwater Sound Systems: Components and Processes
10.4 Signal Processing Functions
10.5 Advanced Signal Processing
10.6 Application
11 Theory and Implementation of Advanced Signal Processing for Active and Passive Sonar Systems
11.1 Introduction
11.2 Theoretical Remarks
11.3 Real Results from Experimental Sonar Systems