Target Parameter Estimation Using Measurements Acquired with a Small Number of Sensors

IEEE Journal of Oceanic Engineering

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 1983, Pages 163-172

  Arnold, James F ^a   Estrada, Richard ^a   Mucci, Ronald A ^a   Bar Shalom, Yaakov ^b  

^a BBN TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RADAR; RADIO DIRECTION FINDING;

ACOUSTICS, UNDERWATER;

EID: 0020782341     PISSN: 03649059     EISSN: 15581691     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JOE.1983.1145566     Document Type: Article

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