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TARGET RECOGNITION RADAR [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Target Acquisition
- Military Tactics
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- artificial target
1, record 1, English, artificial%20target
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Automatic target recognition(ATR) based on a radar image is very important in application fields, especially for artificial targets. 2, record 1, English, - artificial%20target
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Acquisition d'objectif
- Tactique militaire
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cible artificielle
1, record 1, French, cible%20artificielle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- objectif artificiel 2, record 1, French, objectif%20artificiel
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bien que des chaînes de traitement standard soient utilisées pour certaines applications civiles et militaires, les particularités liées à la surveillance des cibles artificielles constituent un [défi] pour l'imagerie [interférométrique par radar à synthèse d'ouverture (SAR)]. 3, record 1, French, - cible%20artificielle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-04-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Mathematics
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- target recognition algorithm
1, record 2, English, target%20recognition%20algorithm
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The target recognition algorithm is to be designed to distinguish measurements of the radar backscatter from an unknown object as belonging to one of a set of M classes. 1, record 2, English, - target%20recognition%20algorithm
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques informatiques
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- algorithme d'identification de cibles
1, record 2, French, algorithme%20d%27identification%20de%20cibles
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La première approche consiste à identifier les cibles à l'aide d'un algorithme de détection et d'identification de cibles codées dans l'image. 2, record 2, French, - algorithme%20d%27identification%20de%20cibles
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-04-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
- Operations (Air Forces)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- non-cooperative target recognition mode
1, record 3, English, non%2Dcooperative%20target%20recognition%20mode
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- NCTR mode 1, record 3, English, NCTR%20mode
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When you do find yourself in the CAP, or over the target, what is available to do the deed? As in any depiction of a combat aircraft belonging to Uncle Sam, one has a multitude of radar modes and/or weapons to match the answer to the problem. The APG-73 radar in the Air to Air mode, give us all the usual suspects.... Also a nice job with the Non-Cooperative Target Recognition(NCTR) mode is used. 1, record 3, English, - non%2Dcooperative%20target%20recognition%20mode
Record 3, Key term(s)
- noncooperative target recognition
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
- Opérations (Forces aériennes)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mode IFF basé sur la scintillation
1, record 3, French, mode%20IFF%20bas%C3%A9%20sur%20la%20scintillation
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1989-11-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- terrain-following/navigation radar
1, record 4, English, terrain%2Dfollowing%2Fnavigation%20radar
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The first major contract for a D-HUD system has been for the US Air Force LANTIRN(Low Altitude Navigation Targeting Infra-Red for Night) programme, which is to provide the F-16 and A-10 aircraft with a night and below-the-weather capability by the addition of two pods carrying a forward-looking infra-red sensor, together with automatic target recognition, automatic handover equipment for the infra-red homing Maverick missile, automatic laser tracker and target designator and a terrain-following/navigation radar from Texas Instruments. 1, record 4, English, - terrain%2Dfollowing%2Fnavigation%20radar
Record 4, Key term(s)
- terrain-following radar
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- radar de suivi de terrain/navigation
1, record 4, French, radar%20de%20suivi%20de%20terrain%2Fnavigation
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le premier contrat important signé pour un système D-HUD s'applique au programme LANTIRN (Low Altitude Navigation Targeting Infra-Red for Night). Ce système est conçu pour donner aux F-16 et A-10 une capacité nuit/tout-temps grâce à l'emport de deux nacelles renfermant une caméra thermique (FLIR), divers équipements pour la détection, l'acquisition et la poursuite automatique des cibles et le transfert des données à l'autodirecteur IR du missile Maverick, ainsi qu'un radar de suivi de terrain/navigation de Texas Instruments. 1, record 4, French, - radar%20de%20suivi%20de%20terrain%2Fnavigation
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1989-11-02
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- target recognition radar
1, record 5, English, target%20recognition%20radar
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- radar de reconnaissance de l'objectif
1, record 5, French, radar%20de%20reconnaissance%20de%20l%27objectif
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1989-09-08
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- radar target recognition
1, record 6, English, radar%20target%20recognition
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- reconnaissance des cibles radar
1, record 6, French, reconnaissance%20des%20cibles%20radar
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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