Paul D. Gader, Ph.D.

Computational Science and Intelligence Lab: Publications

2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004

Listing of some of our publications - Not all publications are listed here



Publications - 2009


A. Zare and P. D. Gader, "PCE: Piece-wise Convex Endmember Detection" IEEE Trans. Geoscience and Remote Sensing, (accepted)[PDF].

H. Frigui, L. Zhang, P. D. Gader, "Context Dependent Multi-Sensor Fusion and its Application to Land Mine Detection", IEEE Trans. Geoscience and Remote Sensing, (accepted).[PDF (Draft)]

G. Ramachandran, P. D. Gader, J. N. Wilson, "Gradient Angle Model Algorithm on Wideband EMI data for Landmine Detection", Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters. [PDF]

H. Frigui, L. Zhang, P. D. Gader, Joseph N. Wilson, K C Ho, and Andres Mendez-Vazquez "An Evaluation of Several Fusion Algorithms for Anti-tank Landmine Detection and Discrimination", Information Fusion (accepted).

G. Heo, P. D. Gader, and H. Frigui, "RKF-PCA: Robust kernel fuzzy PCA", Neural Networks, Vol. 22, No. 5-6, July 2009, Page(s): 642-650.

J. McElroy and P. D. Gader, "Generalized Encoding and Decoding Operators for Lattice Based Associative Memories" IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks, Vol. 20, No. 10, October 2009, Page(s): 1674-1679.

J. Bolton and P. Gader, "Random Set Framework for Context-Based Classification With Hyperspectral Imagery" IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote SensingNovember 2009, Volume: 47, Page(s): 3810-3821.[link]

R. Mazhar, P. D. Gader, J. N. Wilson, "Matching Pursuits Dissimilarity Measure for Shape-Based Comparison and Classification of High-dimensional Data", IEEE Trans. Fuzzy Systems, Vol. 17, No. 5, Oct. 2009, Page(s): 1175-1189.

H. Frigui and P. D. Gader, "Detection and discrimination of land mines in ground-penetrating radar based on edge histogram descriptors and a Possibilistic K-Nearest Neighbor Classifier", IEEE Trans. Fuzzy Systems, Volume 17, Issue 9, March 2009, Page(s) 185-199.

G. Heo and P. Gader, "Fuzzy SVM for Noisy Data - A Robust Membership Calculation Method," Proceedings of the 2009 IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems, Jeju, Korea, August 20-24, 2009, In Press

G. Heo, P. Gader, and H. Frigui, "RKF-PCA: Robust Kernel Fuzzy PCA," Neural Networks, 2009, In Press

L Zhang, H. Frigui, P. Gader and J. Bolton, "Context-Dependent Fusion for Mine Detection Using Airborne Hyperspectral Imagery", Proceedings of IEEE Workshop on Hyperspectral Image and Signal Processing: Evolution in Remote Sensing, Grenoble, August 2009. [link]

J. Bolton and P. Gader, "A Random Measure Approach for Context Estimation in Hyperspectral Imagery", Proceedings of IEEE Workshop on Hyperspectral Image and Signal Processing: Evolution in Remote Sensing, Grenoble, August 2009, [link].

A. Zare, P. Gader, "Context-Based Endmember Detection for Hyperspectral Imagery," Proceedings of the First IEEE Workshop on Hyperspectral Image and Signal Processing: Evolution in Remote Sensing, Grenoble, France, August 2009. [PDF]

G. Heo and P. Gader, "Learning the Number of Gaussian Components Using Hypothesis Test," Proceedings of the 2009 International Joint Conference on Neural Networks, Atlanta, GA, pp. 1206-1212, June 14-19, 2009, In Press.

G. Heo, P. Gader, and Hichem Frigui, "Robust Kernel PCA using Fuzzy Membership," Proceedings of the 2009 International Joint Conference on Neural Networks, Atlanta, GA, pp. 1213-1220, June 14-19, 2009, In Press.

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Publications - 2008


A. Zare and P. Gader, "Endmember Detection using the Dirichlet Process," Proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Pattern Recognition, Dec. 2008. [link]

G. Heo and P. Gader, "Prior-Updating Ensemble Learning for Discrete HMM," Proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Pattern Recognition, Tampa, FL, pp.1-4, December 7-11, 2008, In Press.

J. Bolton, P. Gader, and J. Wilson, "Discrete Choquet Integral as a Distance Metric," IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems, Vol. 16, No. 4, Aug. 2008, pp. 1107-1110. [link]

S. E. Yuksel, G. Ramachandran, P. Gader, J. Wilson, D. Ho, G. Heo, "Hierarchical methods for landmine detection with wideband electro-magnetic induction and ground penetrating radar multi-sensor systems," Proceedings of the IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, vol.2, no., pp.II-177-II-180, 7-11 July 2008. 

H. Frigui, L. Zhang, P. D. Gader, Context-dependent Multi-Sensor Fusion for Landmine Detection, Proceedings of the IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, July 2008, In Press. 

J. Bolton, P. D. Gader, "The Benefits of Context Estimation for Target Spectra Detection in Hyperspectral Imagery," Proceedings of the IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, July 2008,Volume:2, Page(s): 363-366
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R. Mazhar, P. D. Gader, J. Wilson, "A Matching Pursuit Based Similarity Measure for Fuzzy Clustering and Classification of Signals," Proceedings of the IEEE World Congress on Computational Intelligence, June 2008 In Press.  

J. Bolton and P. Gader, "Random Set Model for Context-Based Classification", Proceedings of the IEEE World Congress on Computational Intelligence, Hong Kong, June 2008, Page(s): 1999-2006. [link]

A. Mendez-Vazquez and P. D. Gader, "Maximum a Posteriori EM MCE Logistic LASSO for Learning Fuzzy Measures," Proceedings of the IEEE World Congress in Computational Intelligence, Hong Kong, June 2008, In Press.

K. C. Ho, L. Carin, P. D. Gader, J. N. Wilson, "An Investigation of Using the Spectral Characteristics from Ground Penetrating Radar for Landmine/Clutter Discrimination", IEEE Trans. Geoscience and Remote Sensing, Vol. 46, No. 4, April 2008, pp. 1177-1192. [link]

A. Zare, P. Gader, "Hyperspectral Band Selection and Endmember Detection Using Sparsity Promoting Priors," IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters, Vol. 5, No. 2, April 2008, pp. 256-261. [link]

J. Bolton and P. Gader, "Application of Context-Based Classifier to Hyperspectral Imagery for Mine Detection," Proceedings of the SPIE Conference on Detection and Remediation Technologies for Mines and Minelike Targets XII, March 2008, Vol. 6953, CID:695319. [link]

K. Stone, J. M. Keller, M. Busch, K. C. Ho, P. D. Gader, "On the registration of FLGPR and IR data for the forward-looking landmine detection system and its use in eliminating FLGPR false alarms," Proceedings of the SPIE Conference on Detection and Remediation Technologies for Mines and Minelike Targets XII, March 2008, Vol. 6953, CID:695314. [link

H. Frigui, O. Missaoui, P. D. Gader, Univ. of Florida , "Landmine detection with ground penetrating radar using discrete hidden Markov models with symbol dependen features," Proceedings of the SPIE Conference on Detection and Remediation Technologies for Mines and Minelike Targets XII, March 2008, Vol. 6953, CID:69531C. [link]

K. C. Ho, P. D. Gader, J. N. Wilson, H. Frigui, "Subspace processing of GPR signals for vehicle-based landmine detection system," Proceedings of the SPIE Conference on Detection and Remediation Technologies for Mines and Minelike Targets XII, March 2008, Vol. 6953, CID:69531D. [link

H. Frigui, P. D. Gader, A. Chamseddine, "A generic framework for context-dependent fusion with application to landmine detection," Proceedings of the SPIE Conference on Detection and Remediation Technologies for Mines and Minelike Targets XII, March 2008, Vol. 6953, CID:69531F. [link]

A. Mendez-Vazquez, P. D. Gader, J. M. Keller, and K. Chamberlin, "Minimum Classification Error Training for Choquet Integrals with Applications to Landmine Detection," IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems, Vol. 16, No. 1, pp. 225-238, Feb. 2008. [link]

A. Zare, J. Bolton, P. Gader, M. Schatten, "Vegetation Mapping for Landmine Detection Using Long Wave Hyperspectral Imagery," IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, Vol. 46, No. 1, pp. 172-178, Jan. 2008. [link]

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Publications - 2007


J. N. Wilson, P. D. Gader, W.-H. Lee, H. Frigui, and K. C. Ho, "A Large-Scale Systematic Evaluation of Algorithms Using Ground Penetrating Radar for Landmine Detection and Discrimination,"  IEEE Trans. Geoscience and Remote Sensing, Vol. 45, No. 8, pp. 2560-2573, August 2007. [link]

A. Zare, P. Gader, "Sparsity Promoting Iterated Constrained Endmember Detection for Hyperspectral Imagery," IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters, Vol. 4, No. 3, pp. 446-450, July 2007. [link]

J. Bolton and P. Gader, "Application of Random Set Based Clustering to Landmine Detection with Hyperspectral Imagery," Procs. of IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, Barcelona, July 2007, pp. 2022-2025. [link]

A. Zare, P. Gader, "Sparsity Promoting Iterated Constrained Endmember Detection with Integrated Band Selection," Procs. of the IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, Barcelona, July 2007, pp. 4045-4048. [link]

A. Zare, P. Gader, "SPICE: a sparsity promoting iterated constrained endmember extraction algorithm with applications to landmine detection from hyperspectral imagery," Proceedings of the SPIE Conference on Detection and Remediation Technologies for Mines and Minelike Targets XI, May 2007, Vol. 6553, CID: 655319. [link]

K. Ho, P. D. Gader, H. Frigui, J. Wilson , "Confidence level fusion of edge histogram descriptor, hidden Markov model, spectral correlation feature, and NUKEv6," Proceedings of the SPIE Conference on Detection and Remediation Technologies for Mines and Minelike Targets XI, May 2007, Vol. 6553, CID: 655320. [link]

H. Frigui, L. Zhang, P. D. Gader, D. Ho , "Context dependent fusion for landmine detection with ground penetrating radar," Proceedings of the SPIE Conference on Detection and Remediation Technologies for Mines and Minelike Targets XI, May 2007, Vol. 6553, CID:655369. [link]

J. Wilson, P. D. Gader , "Use of the Borda count for landmine discriminator fusion," Proceedings of the SPIE Conference on Detection and Remediation Technologies for Mines and Minelike Targets XI, May 2007, Vol. 6553, CID:655370. [link]

X. Zhang, P. D. Gader, H. Frigui,  "Feature learning for a hidden Markov model approach to landmine detection," Proceedings of the SPIE Conference on Detection and Remediation Technologies for Mines and Minelike Targets XI,May 2007, Vol. 6553, CID:655374. [link]

H. Frigui, O. Missaoui, P. D. Gader, "Landmine detection using discrete hidden Markov models with Gabor features," Proceedings of the SPIE Conference on Detection and Remediation Technologies for Mines and Minelike Targets XI,May 2007, Vol. 6553, CID:655377. [link]

P. Ngan, S. Burke, R. Cresci, J. Wilson, P. D. Gader, K. Ho, E. Bartosz, H. Duvoisin , "Development of region processing algorithm for HSTAMIDS: status and field test results," Proceedings of the SPIE Conference on Detection and Remediation Technologies for Mines and Minelike Targets XI, May 2007, Vol. 6553, CID:655380. [link]

A. Mendez-Vazquez and P. D. Gader, "Sparsity promotion models for the Choquet integral," Procs. of IEEE Symposium on Foundations of Computational Intelligence, Honolulu, April 2007. [link]

R. Joe Stanley, K.C. Ho, P.D.Gader, J. N. Wilson, James Devaney, "Land Mine and Clutter Object Discrimination Using Wavelet and Time Domain Spatially Distributed Features from Metal Detector and Their Fusion with  GPR Features  for Hand-Held Units," Circuits Systems and Signal Processing, Vol. 26, No. 2, pp. 165-191, April 2007. [link]

T. Wang, J. Keller, P. D. Gader, and O. Sjahputera, "Frequency Subband Processing and Feature Analysis of Forward-Looking Ground Penetrating Radar Signals for Land Mine Detection," IEEE Trans Geoscience and Remote Sensing, Volume 45,  Issue 3,  pp. 718-729, March 2007. [link]

W.-H. Lee, P. D. Gader, J. N. Wilson, "Optimizing the Area Under a Receiver Operating Characteristic Curve With Application to Landmine Detection," IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, Vol. 45, No. 2, pp. 389-397, Feb. 2007. [link]

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Publications - 2006


H. Frigui and P. D. Gader, "Detection and Discrimination of Landmines based on Edge Histogram Descriptors and Fuzzy K-Nearest Neighbors," Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems, Vancouver, BC, Canada, July 2006. [link]

M. A. Schatten, P. D. Gader, J. Bolton, A. Zare, and A. Mendez-Vasquez; "Sensor Fusion for Airborne Landmine Detection," Proceedings of SPIE, May 2006, CID: 62172F. [link]

K. C. Ho, P. D. Gader, J. N. Wilson, "Improving spectral features from GPR by exploring depth information," Proceedings of the SPIE Conference on Detection and Remediation Technologies for Mines and Minelike Targets X, Orlando, FL, April 2006. [link]

T. Wang, J. M. Keller, M. Busch, P. D. Gader, C. Hawkins, J. McElroy, K. C. Ho, "On the confidence level fusion of IR and forward-looking GPR," Proceedings of the SPIE Conference on Detection and Remediation Technologies for Mines and Minelike Targets X, Orlando, FL, April 2006. [link]

J. N. Wilson, K. C. Ho, P. D. Gader, "An analysis of sweep patterns for a handheld demining system," Proceedings of the SPIE Conference on Detection and Remediation Technologies for Mines and Minelike Targets X, Orlando, FL, April 2006. [link]

M. Busch, J. M. Keller, P. D. Gader, "A scale-space approach to detect a class of side-attack landmines from SWIR video sequences," Proceedings of the SPIE Conference on Detection and Remediation Technologies for Mines and Minelike Targets X, Orlando, FL, April 2006. [link]

H. Frigui, P. D. Gader, "Detection and discrimination of landmines in ground-penetrating radar based on edge histogram descriptors," Proceedings of the SPIE Conference on Detection and Remediation Technologies for Mines and Minelike Targets X, Orlando, FL, April 2006. [link]

J. N. Wilson, P.D. Gader, K.C. Ho, R. Mazhar, "An Analysis of Sweep Patterns for a Handheld Demining System," Proceedings of SPIE, Orlando, Apr. 2006, Vol. 6217. [link]

M. Popescu, P. D. Gader, and J. M. Keller, "Fuzzy Spatial Pattern Processing Using Linguistic Hidden Markov Models," IEEE Trans. Fuzzy Systems, Vol. 14,  No. 1,  pp. 81-92, Feb. 2006. [link]

G. X. Ritter, P. D. Gader, "Fixed Points of Lattice Transforms and Lattice Associative Memories," chapter in Advances in Imaging and Electron Physics, Peter Hawkes (ed.): Elsevier Press, pp.165-242, 2006. [link]

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Publications - 2005

K. C. Ho, P. D. Gader, J. N. Wilson, T. Glenn, "On the use of energy density spectra for discriminating between landmines and clutter objects," Proceedings of the IEEE Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium, Vol. 3B,  Washington, D. C. , July 2005, pp. 84-87. [link]

H. Frigui, K.C. Ho and P. D.  Gader, "Real-time Land Mine Detection with Ground Penetrating Radar using Discriminative and Adaptive Hidden Markov Models," EURASIP Journal on Applied Signal Processing, Vol. 2005, No. 12, pp. 1867-1885, July 2005. [link]

J. McElroy, C. Hawkins, P.D. Gader, J.M. Keller, R. Luke; "Side attack mine detection using near infra-red imagery," Proceedings of SPIE, Vol. 5794, June 2005, pp. 68-79. [link]

T. Wang, O. Sjahpetura, J. Keller, P. D. Gader, "Landmine detection using forward-looking GPR with object-tracking," Proceedings of the SPIE Conference on Detection and Remediation Technologies for Mines and Minelike Targets X, Orlando, FL, April 2005, pp. 1080-1089. [link]

J. N. Wilson, P. D. Gader, H. Suh, "Compactometry, the density distribution, and their use in discriminating landmines and clutter," Proceedings of the SPIE Conference on Detection and Remediation Technologies for Mines and Minelike Targets X, Orlando, FL, April 2005, pp. 1132-1141. [link]

D. K. Ho, P. D. Gader, J. N. Wilson, X. Zhang, T. Glenn, S. Huenefeldt, "Landmine detection using frequency domain features from GPR measurements and their fusion with time domain features," Proceedings of the SPIE Conference on Detection and Remediation Technologies for Mines and Minelike Targets X, Orlando, FL, April 2005, pp. 1141-1151. [link]

T. Wang, O. Sjahputera, J. Keller, P. D. Gader, "Feature analysis for forward-looking landmine detection using GPR," Proceedings of the SPIE Conference on Detection and Remediation Technologies for Mines and Minelike Targets X, Orlando, FL, April 2005, 1233-1245. [link]


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Publications - 2004


W. S. Lee, P. D. Gader, J. N. Wilson, R. Weaver, S. Bishop, P. Gugino, and P. Howard, "Ground-tracking for on and off-road detection of landmines with Ground Penetrating Radar," Proceedings 24th Army Science Conference, Orlando, FL, November 2004, CDROM. 

P. D. Gader, Andres Mendez-Vasquez, K. Chamberlin, J. Bolton, and A. Zare, "Multi-Sensor and Algorithm fusion with the Choquet Integral:  Applications to Landmine Detection," Proceedings IEEE Conference Geo-science and Remote Sensing, Anchorage, AK, September 2004, CDROM, pp. 1605-1608. 

K. C. Ho, P. D. Gader, J. N. Wilson, "Improving Landmine Detection Using Frequency Domain Features from Ground Penetrating Radar," Proceedings IEEE Conference Geo-science and Remote Sensing, Anchorage, AK, September 2004, CDROM. 

P. D. Gader, Wen-Hsiung Lee and Xuping Zhang, "Renyi entropy with respect to Choquet capacities,"  Proceedings IEEE Conference Fuzzy Systems, Budapest, Hungary, July 2004, CDROM. 

H. Frigui, P. D. Gader, K. Satyanarayana, "Landmine Detection with Ground Penetrating Radar using Fuzzy K-Nearest Neighbors," Proceedings IEEE Conference Fuzzy Systems, Budapest, Hungary, July 2004, CDROM. 

Hichem Frigui, P. D. Gader, Wen-Hsiung Lee, Joseph N. Wilson, "Detection and Discrimination of Landmines in Ground Penetrating using an Eigenmine and Fuzzy Membership Function Approach," Proceedings of the SPIE Conference on Detection and Remediation Technologies for Mines and Minelike Targets IX, Orlando, FL, April 2004. 

P. D. Gader, R. Grandhi, W-H. Lee, J. Wilson, K. C. Ho, "Feature Analysis for the NIITEK Ground Penetrating Radar using Order Weighted Averaging Operators for Landmine Detection," Proceedings of the SPIE Conference on Detection and Remediation Technologies for Mines and Minelike Targets IX, Orlando, FL, April 2004. 

John McElroy, P. D. Gader,, James M. Keller, and Robert Luke, "Side Attack Mine Detection in Visible and Near IR imagery via Morphological Image Analysis," Proceedings of the SPIE Conference on Detection and Remediation Technologies for Mines and Minelike Targets IX, Orlando, FL, April 2004. 

Joe Stanley, K. C. Ho, P. D. Gader,, J. Wilson , "Advances in EMI and GPR Algorithms in Discrimination Mode Processing for Handheld Landmine Detectors," Proceedings of the SPIE Conference on Detection and Remediation Technologies for Mines and Minelike Targets IX, Orlando, FL, April 2004. 

Tsaipei Wang, James M. Keller, P. D. Gader,, A. Koksal Hocaoglu, Gerhard X. Ritter, "Phase signatures in acoustic-seismic landmine detection," Proceedings of the SPIE Conference on Detection and Remediation Technologies for Mines and Minelike Targets IX, Orlando, FL, April 2004. 

Robert Luke, James M. Keller, P. D. Gader,, Marjorie Skubic, and Tsaipei Wang, "Experiments in Tripwire Detection using visible and Near IR imagery ," Proceedings of the SPIE Conference on Detection and Remediation Technologies for Mines and Minelike Targets IX, Orlando, FL, April 2004. 

C. S. Throckmorton, L. Collins, P. A. Torrione, P. D. Gader, W. Lee, J. N. Wilson, "The efficacy of human observation for discrimination and feature identification of targets measured by the NIITEK ground-penetrating radar," Proceedings of the SPIE Conference on Detection and Remediation Technologies for Mines and Minelike Targets IX, Orlando, FL, April 2004. 

P. D. Gader, W-H Lee, J. N. Wilson, "Detecting Landmines with Ground Penetrating Radar using Feature-Based Rules Order Statistics, and Adaptive Whitening," IEEE Trans. Geoscience and Remote Sensing, vol. 42, No. 11, pp. 2522-2534, Nov. 2004. 

P. Gader, A. Mendez-Vasquez, K. Chamberlin, J. Bolton, and A. Zare, "Multisensor and algorithm fusion with the Choquet integral: applications to landmine detection," Procs. of IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, September 2004, pp. 1605-1608. [link]

T. Wang, J. M. Keller, P. D. Gader, A. K. Hocaoglu, "Phase Signatures in Acoustic-Seismic Landmine Detection,"  Radio Science, vol. 39, pp. RS4S02/1-13, July 2004. 

P. Gader, L. Wen-Hsiung, and A. Mendez-Vazquez, "Continuous Choquet integrals with respect to random sets with applications to landmine detection," Procs. of IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems, Budapest, July 2004, pp. 523-528.[link]

J.N.Wilson, P.D. Gader, K.C. Ho, W.-H. Lee, R.J. Stanley, T.C. Glenn, "Region processing of ground penetrating radar and electromagnetic induction for handheld landmine detection," Proceedings of SPIE, Orlando, Apr. 2004, Vol. 5415, pp. 933-944. [link]

K. C. Ho, L. M. Collins, L. G. Huettel, P. D. Gader, "Discrimination Mode Processing for EMI and GPR sensors for Hand-Held Land Mine Detection," IEEE Trans. Geoscience and Remote Sensing, Vol. 42, No. 1, pp. 249-263, Jan. 2004. 

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