SCoBi

[S]ignals of Opportunity [Co]herent [Bi]static Scattering Simulator

Repository contains:

1. source: Includes the following directories:

   a) input: The input contains:

   i) system: Simulation input files with the extension ".mat". For detailed information, please refer to the SCoBi User's Manual.

   ii) configuration: Configuration Input files (Excel ".xlsx"). For detailed information, please refer to the SCoBi User's Manual.

   ii) Rx_antenna_pattern: Receiver Antenna Pattern files (Excel ".xlsx"). For detailed information, please refer to the SCoBi User's Manual.

   iii) vegetation: Vegetation Input files (Excel ".xlsx"). For detailed information, please refer to the SCoBi User's Manual.

   b) lib: It contains all the source codes of the SCoBi.

   To run SCoBi, basically:

   1. The function "runSCoBi.m" should be called.

   2. source/input should be ready.

   For further details about running simulations, please refer to the Quick Start Guide and/or SCoBi User's Manual.

   IMPORTANT: When SCoBi is run, it generates the appropriate simulation outputs under "sims" directory, which MUST be IGNORED from repository commits. In other words, every developer or user of the repository should keep his/her "sims" directory LOCAL.

2. docs: Includes the following documents:

   a) manuals: The current SCoBi manuals are:

   i) User's Manual

   ii) Developer's Manual

   iii) QUick Start Guide

   b) Presentation

3. design: Involves the architectural design of the SCoBi software that consists of UML diagrams created in the Sparx Systems' Enterprise Architect tool.