Toyofuku, Natsuko; Schatzki, Thomas F. - In: Journal of Air Transport Management 13 (2007) 6, pp. 348-354
The US Department of Agriculture uses many methods to screen incoming passenger baggage for agricultural quarantined materials (e.g. fresh fruits and meat). X-ray inspection is relied upon because it is a fast and non-invasive inspection method. This paper investigates a new image feature based...