Dr. Pierre Valin Profile

Dr. Pierre Valin

at Defence Research and Development Canada Valcartier

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Publications (21)

Proceedings Article | 18 May 2012 Paper

Simulation of large-scale multitarget tracking scenarios using GPUs

Yusuf Dinath, R. Tharmarasa, Eric Meger, Pierre Valin, T. Kirubarajan

Proceedings Volume 8392, 839209 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.921043

KEYWORDS: Detection and tracking algorithms, Motion models, Computer simulations, Monte Carlo methods, Computer programming, Roads, Surveillance, Mathematics, Target recognition, Statistical modeling

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Proceedings Article | 15 May 2012 Paper

Prediction, tracking, and retrodiction for path-constrained targets

K. Krishanth, R. Tharmarasa, T. Kirubarajan, P. Valin, E. Meger

Proceedings Volume 8393, 83930O (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.921035

KEYWORDS: Detection and tracking algorithms, Motion models, Algorithm development, Image segmentation, Sensors, Electronic filtering, Monte Carlo methods, Process modeling, Forensic science, Motion analysis

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Proceedings Article | 7 June 2011 Paper

INFORM Lab: a testbed for high-level information fusion and resource management

Pierre Valin, Adel Guitouni, Eloi Bossé, Hans Wehn, Jens Happe

Proceedings Volume 8064, 80640E (2011) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.883388

KEYWORDS: Information fusion, Surveillance, Sensors, Auroras, Systems modeling, Data fusion, Computer simulations, Artificial intelligence, Network architectures, Radar

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Proceedings Article | 5 May 2011 Paper

Information fusion measures of effectiveness (MOE) for decision support

Erik Blasch, Richard Breton, Pierre Valin

Proceedings Volume 8050, 805011 (2011) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.883988

KEYWORDS: Decision support systems, Data modeling, Information fusion, Cognitive modeling, Sensors, Systems modeling, Molybdenum, Reliability, Image analysis, Image fusion

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Proceedings Article | 28 April 2010 Paper

Fusion of ESM reports through Dempster-Shafer and Dezert-Smarandache theories

Pierre Valin, Pascal Djiknavorian, Eloi Bossé, Dominic Grenier

Proceedings Volume 7710, 771006 (2010) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.850287

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Electronic support measures, Data fusion, Reliability, Sensor fusion, Data modeling, Monte Carlo methods, Atrial fibrillation, Time metrology, System identification

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Proceedings Article | 17 March 2008 Paper

A system for testing distributed information fusion applications for maritime surveillance

Hans Wehn, Jens Happe, Adel Guitouni, Pierre Valin, Éloi Bossé

Proceedings Volume 6974, 69740E (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.777811

KEYWORDS: Surveillance, Information fusion, Sensors, Auroras, Artificial intelligence, Data fusion, Distributed computing, Maritime surveillance, Radar, Visualization

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Proceedings Article | 16 May 2007 Paper

Invited panel discussion: Issues and challenges in uncertainty representation and management with applications to real-world problems

Ivan Kadar, Enrique Ruspini, Anne-Laure Jousselme, Patrick Maupin, Ronald Mahler, Joseph S. Peri, Pierre Valin, D. Akselrod, A. Sinha, T. Kirubarajan

Proceedings Volume 6567, 65670N (2007) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.741364

KEYWORDS: Probability theory, Data fusion, Sensors, Data modeling, Defense and security, Information fusion, Distributed computing, Chemical elements, Systems modeling, Fuzzy logic

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Proceedings Article | 30 April 2007 Paper

Testbed for large volume surveillance through distributed fusion and resource management

Pierre Valin, Adel Guitouni, Éloi Bossé, Hans Wehn, Richard Yates, Harold Zwick

Proceedings Volume 6578, 657803 (2007) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.722310

KEYWORDS: Surveillance, Sensors, Auroras, Information fusion, Radar, Target detection, Unmanned aerial vehicles, Infrared sensors, Data fusion, Electro optical modeling

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Proceedings Article | 31 July 2002 Paper

New initial basic probability assignments for multiple classifiers

Francois Rheaume, Anne-Laure Jousselme, Dominic Grenier, Eloi Bosse, Pierre Valin

Proceedings Volume 4729, (2002) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.477617

KEYWORDS: Probability theory, Neural networks, Reliability, Forward looking infrared, Lutetium, Image classification, Databases, Detection and tracking algorithms, Chemical elements, Pattern recognition

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Proceedings Article | 22 March 2001 Paper

Wavelet domain superresolution reconstruction of infrared image sequences

Jun Li, Yunlong Sheng, Leandre Sevigny, Pierre Valin

Proceedings Volume 4385, (2001) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.421098

KEYWORDS: Super resolution, Wavelets, Infrared imaging, Reconstruction algorithms, Infrared radiation, Image restoration, Image processing, Image sensors, Error analysis, Spatial resolution

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Proceedings Article | 22 March 2001 Paper

Robust automatic ground image feature extraction for multisensor image registration

Veneree Randrianarisoa, Xiangjie Yang, Yunlong Sheng, Leandre Sevigny, Pierre Valin

Proceedings Volume 4385, (2001) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.421100

KEYWORDS: Image registration, Infrared imaging, Infrared radiation, Visible radiation, Sensors, Feature extraction, Binary data, Image restoration, Edge detection, Signal to noise ratio

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Proceedings Article | 13 July 2000 Paper

Initiating 3D air target tracks from 2D naval radar sensor reports

Pierre Valin, Hassan Aurag, Mounia Kjiri

Proceedings Volume 4048, (2000) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.391992

KEYWORDS: Radar, 3D acquisition, Sensors, Radar sensor technology, Detection and tracking algorithms, Data hiding, Mathematical modeling, Data fusion, Data processing

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Proceedings Article | 3 April 2000 Paper

Adaptive hill climbing and iterative closest point algorithm for multisensor image registration with partial Hausdorff distance

Xiangjie Yang, Yunlong Sheng, Weiguang Guan, Pierre Valin, Leandre Sevigny

Proceedings Volume 4051, (2000) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.381623

KEYWORDS: Image registration, Sensors, Image sensors, Image fusion, Cameras, Image segmentation, Feature extraction, Reflectivity, Image processing, Infrared imaging

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Proceedings Article | 3 April 2000 Paper

Truncated Dempster-Shafer optimization and benchmarking

Pierre Valin, David Boily

Proceedings Volume 4051, (2000) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.381636

KEYWORDS: Synthetic aperture radar, Electronic support measures, Databases, Detection and tracking algorithms, Data fusion, Sensors, Algorithm development, Computer simulations, Monte Carlo methods, Optimization (mathematics)

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Proceedings Article | 3 April 2000 Paper

ID box: a multisource attribute data fusion function for target identification

Marc-Alain Simard, Pierre Valin, Frederic Lesage

Proceedings Volume 4051, (2000) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.381631

KEYWORDS: Taxonomy, Sensors, Imaging systems, Telecommunications, Data fusion, Radar, Target recognition, Electronic support measures, Image fusion, Data communications

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Proceedings Article | 2 June 1999 Open Access

Multisensor image registration and optical correlation

Yunlong Sheng, Xiangjie Yang, Daniel McReynolds, Pierre Valin, Leandre Sevigny

Proceedings Volume 10296, 1029609 (1999) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.365906

KEYWORDS: Image registration, Image fusion, Infrared imaging, Visible radiation, Infrared radiation, Infrared detectors, Video, Image restoration, Target detection, Target recognition

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Proceedings Article | 12 March 1999 Paper

Fusion of imaging and nonimaging sensor information for airborne surveillance

Pierre Valin, Alexandre Jouan, Eloi Bosse

Proceedings Volume 3719, (1999) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.341335

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Electronic support measures, Synthetic aperture radar, Data fusion, Image sensors, Databases, Optical sensors, Image fusion, Radar, Auroras

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Proceedings Article | 4 December 1998 Paper

R&D activities in airborne SAR image processing/analysis at Lockheed Martin Canada

Langis Gagnon, H. Oppenheim, Pierre Valin

Proceedings Volume 3491, (1998) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.328670

KEYWORDS: Synthetic aperture radar, Image processing, Image filtering, Wavelets, Speckle, Detection and tracking algorithms, Image resolution, Target detection, Sensors, Surveillance

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Proceedings Article | 20 March 1998 Paper

Multi-agent data fusion workstation (MADFW) architecture

Elisa Shahbazian, Eloi Bosse, Pierre Valin

Proceedings Volume 3376, (1998) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.303687

KEYWORDS: Data fusion, Sensors, Surveillance, Imaging systems, Algorithm development, Information fusion, Computer simulations, Optical sensors, Synthetic aperture radar, Databases

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Proceedings Article | 16 June 1997 Paper

Fusion of imaging and nonimaging data for surveillance aircraft

Elisa Shahbazian, Langis Gagnon, Jean Remi Duquet, Maciej Macieszczak, Pierre Valin

Proceedings Volume 3067, (1997) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.276117

KEYWORDS: Data fusion, Sensors, Synthetic aperture radar, Radar, Image segmentation, Detection and tracking algorithms, Computer architecture, Image analysis, Image classification, Surveillance

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Proceedings Article | 6 July 1994 Paper

Implementation of anti-air warfare (AAW) sensors fusion on the Canadian Patrol Frigate

Francois Begin, Sofiene Kamoun, Pierre Valin

Proceedings Volume 2235, (1994) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.179076

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Data fusion, Data processing, Radar, Sensor fusion, Databases, Detection and tracking algorithms, Data modeling, Electronic support measures, Filtering (signal processing)

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