...perform data fusion. The JDL also gave a definition of data fusion6, which was further refined7 as a « multilevel, multifaceted process dealing with...association, correlation, estimation, and combination of DL Hall, and J. Llinas. An introduction to multisensor data fusion. In Proceedings of the IEEE, vol....

...expanded definition provided by the US DoD JDL is: "A process dealing with the association, correlation, and combination of data and information from single...of situations and threats, and their significance. The process is characterized by continuous refinements of its estimates, and by evaluation of the need...

...the objectives of fusion. The definition of data fusion arrived at was: "A multilevel, rnultifaceted process dealing with the automatic detection, association, correlation, estimation and combination of data from single and multiple sources." The structure of the proposed data fusion model is summarised diagrammatically...

...Refinement (L4) [3, 4]. The JDL also gave a definition of data fusion, which was subsequently refined as a multilevel, multifaceted process dealing with the...and combination of data and information from single or multiple sources [5]. Although the JDL framework was mainly developed with a strong military emphasis...

...enforcement and intelligence gathering agencies. The Department of Defense (DoD) defined data fusion as "a multilevel, multifaceted process dealing with the...and combination of data and information from single or multiple sources." The DoD model is based on a hierarchical four-phase approach, including object...