National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Engineering Aviation Security Environments--False Positives from Explosive Detection Systems.
Title:
Engineering aviation security environments : reduction of false alarms in computed tomography-based screening of checked baggage / Committee on Engineering Aviation Security Environments--False Positives from Explosive Detection Systems, National Materials and Manufacturing Board, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, National Research Council of the National Academies.
Introduction -- Overview of deployed explosive detection system technologies --Alternative approaches for the reduction of false alarms -- Incentivizing research and development to decrease false alarms in an airport setting -- Lessons from medical imaging for explosive detection systems -- Data collection, management, and analysis -- Appendices: A. Biographies of committee members -- B. Quantifying the risk of false alarms with airport screening of checked baggage -- C. Chemistry-based alternatives to computed tomography-based explosive detection -- D. Statistical approaches to reducing the probability of false alarms while improving the probability of detection -- E. Statement of task -- F. Acronyms and definitions of selected terms.
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