A Simple and Efficient Estimator for Hyperbolic Location

IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing

Volumn 42, Issue 8, 1994, Pages 1905-1915

  Chan, Y T ^a   Ho, K C ^a  

^a ROYAL MILITARY COLLEGE OF CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTENNAS; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; INTERPOLATION; ITERATIVE METHODS; OPTIMIZATION; RADAR; SENSOR DATA FUSION; SENSORS; SIGNAL DETECTION; SONAR; STATISTICAL METHODS; TRACKING (POSITION);

CRAMER RAO LOWER BOUND; HYPERBOLIC LOCATION; TAYLOR SERIES METHOD; TIME DIFFERENCES OF ARRIVAL;

SIGNAL PROCESSING;

EID: 0028484308     PISSN: 1053587X     EISSN: 19410476     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/78.301830     Document Type: Article

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