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Minimum resolvable contrast

Known as: MRC 
Minimum resolvable contrast (MRC) is a subjective measure of a visible spectrum sensor’s or camera's sensitivity and ability to resolve data. A… 
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2016
2016
Feature long axis size and local luminance contrast determine ship target acquisition performance: strong evidence for the TOD case
Visual images of a civilian target ship on a sea background were produced using a CAD model. The total set consisted of 264… 
2013
2013
Measurement of Minimum Resolvable Contrast Based on BP Neural Network
Aiming at the MTF evaluation limitations in visible imaging system, this paper introduces the minimum resolvable contrast. On the… 
2013
2013
Minimum resolvable contrast model for direct view LLL night vision system
  • Li Yu
  • 2013
  • Corpus ID: 63723075
The general performance evaluation theory of low light level(LLL) night vision system is studied based on signal detection and… 
2010
2010
General Performance Evaluation for Direct Viewing Low Light Level Imaging Systems Based on Minimum Resolvable Contrast
The general performance evaluation of low light level(LLL)imaging systems was studied based on minimum resolvable contrast(MRC… 
Review
2007
Review
2007
13.1 IMPROVED SUBFILTER TURBULENCE MODELING FOR LARGE EDDY SIMULATION USING WRF
A new suite of models for representing subfilter-scale (SFS) turbulence stresses has been implemented into the Weather Research… 
2003
2003
Performance evaluation of a flat-panel detector-based microtomography system for small-animal imaging
We have applied a flat-panel detector to an X-ray cone-beam micro computed tomography (micro-CT) for small-animal imaging. The… 
2002
2002
Minimum resolvable contrast (MRC) study for CCD low-light-level imaging system
The performance evaluation model (MRCeye model) of CCD low light level imaging system is deduced on the basis of human eye models… 
2001
2001
Capturing the sampling effects: a TOD sensor performance model
The standard way to characterize sensor performance is by means of the Minimum Resolvable Temperature Difference (MRTD) and… 
1995
1995
A bridge between modulation transfer function and minimum resolvable contrast
For years there has been a dichotomy within the test community about imaging sensor resolution figures of merit; one camp… 
1994
1994
Prediction and measurement of minimum resolvable contrast for TV sensors
  • Gordon Arthur
  • Defense, Security, and Sensing
  • 1994
  • Corpus ID: 108823942
A model for prediction of minimum resolvable contrast (MRC) as applied to TV sensors, and an MRC measuring instrument, have been… 
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