LANDMINE DETECTION TECHNOLOGIES TO FACE THE DEMINING PROBLEM IN ANTIOQUIA

This paper presents a review of existing landmine detection techniques. The review is made with an analysis of the strengths and weaknesses of each technique in relation to the landmine detection problem in Antioquia, which ranks first in Colombia by the number of victims from landmines. According t...

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Published in:Dyna (Medellín, Colombia) Colombia), 2014-01, Vol.81 (183), p.115-125
Main Authors: CARDONA, LORENA, JIMÉNEZ, JOVANI, VANEGAS, NELSON
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
AEI
ammonium nitrate
APM
artefactos explosivos improvisados
demining
desminado
detección de explosivos
detección de minas
explosive detection
IED
improvised explosive devices
landmine
landmine detection
minas antipersona
nitrato de amonio
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Summary:This paper presents a review of existing landmine detection techniques. The review is made with an analysis of the strengths and weaknesses of each technique in relation to the landmine detection problem in Antioquia, which ranks first in Colombia by the number of victims from landmines. According to the uniqueness of landmines and terrains in Antioquia, this paper suggests some research topics that may help in the demining task for this affected department.
ISSN:0012-7353
2346-2183
DOI:10.15446/dyna.v81n183.37441