Context-Enhanced Information Fusion: Boosting Real-World Performance with Domain Knowledge (Paperback, Softcover Repri)

Part I: Foundations Context and Fusion: Definitions, Terminology James Llinas, Lauro Snidaro, Jesus Garcia, and Erik Blasch Part II: Concepts of Context for Fusion Formalization of "Context" for Information Fusion Galina L. Rogova and Alan Steinberg Context as an Uncertain Source James Llinas, Anne-Laure Jousselme, and Geoff Gross Contextual Tracking Approaches in Information Fusion Erik Blasch, Chun Yang, Jesus Garcia, Lauro Snidaro, and James Llinas Context Assumptions for Threat Assessment Systems Steven A. Israel and Erik P. Blasch Context-Aware Knowledge Fusion for Decision Support Alexander Smirnov, Tatiana Levashova, and Nikolay Shilov Part III: Systems Philosophy of Contextual Fusion System-Level Use of Contextual Information Alan Steinberg and Galina Rogova Architectural Aspects for Context Exploitation in Information Fusion Jesus Garcia, Lauro Snidaro, and James Llinas Middleware for Exchange and validation of context data and information Jurgo-Soren Preden, James Llinas and Leo Motus Modeling User Behaviors to Enable Context-Aware Proactive Decision Support Benjamin Newsom, Ranjeev Mittu, Mark A. Livingston, Stephen Russell, Jonathan W. Decker, Eric Leadbetter, Ira S. Moskowitz, Antonio Gilliam, Ciara Sibley, Joseph Coyne, and Myriam Abramson Part IV: Mathematical Characterization of Context Supervising the Fusion Process by Context Analysis for Target Tracking Vincent Nimier Context Exploitation for Target Tracking Giulia Battistello, Michael Mertens, Martin Ulmke, and Wolfgang Koch Contextual Tracking in Surface Applications: Algorithms and Design Examples Adam M. Fosbury, John L. Crassidis, and Jemin George Context Relevance for Text Analysis and Enhancement for Soft Information Fusion Michael Kandefer and Stuart C. Shapiro Algorithms for Context Learning and Information Representation for Multi-Sensor Teams Nurali Virani, Soumalya Sarkar, Ji-Woong Lee, Shashi Phoha, and Asok Ray Part V: Context in Hard/Soft Fusion Context for Dynamic and Multi-Level Fusion Lauro Snidaro and Ingrid Visentini Multi-Level Fusion of Hard and Soft Information for Intelligence Joachim Biermann, Jesus Garcia, Ksawery Krenc, Vincent Nimier, Kellyn Rein, and Lauro Snidaro Context-Based Fusion of Physical and Human Data for Level 5 Information Fusion Erik Blasch, Riad I. Hammoud, Haibin Ling, Dan Shen, James Nagy, and Genshe Chen Context Understanding from Query-Based Streaming Video Alex J. Aved and Erik P. Blasch Part VI: Applications of Context Approaches to Fusion The Role of Context in Multiple Sensor Systems for Public Security Wolfgang Koch Entity Association Using Context for Wide-Area Motion Imagery Target Tracking Erik Blasch, Pengpeng Liang, Xinchu Shi, Peiyi Li, and Haibin Ling Ground Target Tracking Applications: Design Examples for Military and Civil Domains Jesus Garcia, Tarunraj Singh, and Dirk Tenne Context-Based Situation Recognition in Computer Vision Systems J. Gomez-Romero, Jesus Garcia, M.A. Patricio, M.A. Serrano, and J.M. Molina Data Fusion Enhanced with Context Information for Road Safety Application Fernando Garcia, Aurelio Ponz, David Martin, Arturo de la Escalera, and Jose Maria Armingol Context in Robotics and Information Fusion Domenico D. Bloisi, Daniele Nardi, Francesco Riccio, and Francesco Trapani