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Sensors, Volume 9, Issue 2

February 2009 - 34 articles

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Articles (34)

  • Article
  • Open Access
53 Citations
14,781 Views
16 Pages

Flexible Electronics Sensors for Tactile Multi-Touching

  • Wen-Yang Chang,
  • Te-Hua Fang,
  • Shao-Hsing Yeh and
  • Yu-Cheng Lin

24 February 2009

Flexible electronics sensors for tactile applications in multi-touch sensing and large scale manufacturing were designed and fabricated. The sensors are based on polyimide substrates, with thixotropy materials used to print organic resistances and a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
10,563 Views
17 Pages

SITHON: An Airborne Fire Detection System Compliant with Operational Tactical Requirements

  • Charalabos Kontoes,
  • Iphigenia Keramitsoglou,
  • Nicolaos Sifakis and
  • Pavlos Konstantinidis

24 February 2009

In response to the urging need of fire managers for timely information on fire location and extent, the SITHON system was developed. SITHON is a fully digital thermal imaging system, integrating INS/GPS and a digital camera, designed to provide timel...

  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
10,984 Views
16 Pages

24 February 2009

The convolution between co-polarization amplitude only data is studied to improve ship detection performance. The different statistical behaviors of ships and surrounding ocean are characterized a by two-dimensional convolution function (2D-CF) betwe...

  • Article
  • Open Access
31 Citations
10,602 Views
21 Pages

24 February 2009

In light of the increasing availability of commercial high-resolution imaging sensors, automatic interpretation tools are needed to extractroad features. Currently, many approaches for road extraction are available, but it is acknowledged that there...

  • Article
  • Open Access
164 Citations
16,743 Views
13 Pages

24 February 2009

Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) are an important tool for monitoring distributed remote environments. As one of the key technologies involved in WSNs, node fault detection is indispensable in most WSN applications. It is well known that the distribut...

  • Review
  • Open Access
26 Citations
17,283 Views
23 Pages

24 February 2009

Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar (InSAR) is a new measurement technology, making use of the phase information contained in the Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) images. InSAR has been recognized as a potential tool for the generation of digital...

  • Article
  • Open Access
27 Citations
15,745 Views
26 Pages

23 February 2009

Our previous research work indicated that highly boron doped polysilicon nanofilms (≤100 nm in thickness) have higher gauge factor (the maximum is ~34 for 80 nm-thick films) and better temperature stability than common polysilicon films (≥ 200nm in t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
81 Citations
15,157 Views
21 Pages

Detection of Neolithic Settlements in Thessaly (Greece) Through Multispectral and Hyperspectral Satellite Imagery

  • Dimitrios Alexakis,
  • Apostolos Sarris,
  • Theodoros Astaras and
  • Konstantinos Albanakis

23 February 2009

Thessaly is a low relief region in Greece where hundreds of Neolithic settlements/tells called magoules were established from the Early Neolithic period until the Bronze Age (6,000 – 3,000 BC). Multi-sensor remote sensing was applied to the study are...

  • Article
  • Open Access
68 Citations
16,184 Views
20 Pages

3D Digital Surveying and Modelling of Cave Geometry: Application to Paleolithic Rock Art

  • Diego González-Aguilera,
  • Angel Muñoz-Nieto,
  • Javier Gómez-Lahoz,
  • Jesus Herrero-Pascual and
  • Gabriel Gutierrez-Alonso

20 February 2009

3D digital surveying and modelling of cave geometry represents a relevant approach for research, management and preservation of our cultural and geological legacy. In this paper, a multi-sensor approach based on a terrestrial laser scanner, a high-re...

  • Article
  • Open Access
54 Citations
14,810 Views
13 Pages

20 February 2009

The spatial distribution of population is closely related to land use and land cover (LULC) patterns on both regional and global scales. Population can be redistributed onto geo-referenced square grids according to this relation. In the past decades,...

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