Modified recursive maximum likelihood adaptive filter for nonlinear aircraft flight-path reconstruction

Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1285-1295

  Chu, Q P ^a   Mulder, J A ^a,b   Van Woerkom, P T L M ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b AIAA ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE FILTERING; AIRCRAFT INSTRUMENTS; ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; INSTRUMENT ERRORS; NONLINEAR CONTROL SYSTEMS; NUMERICAL METHODS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; RECURSIVE FUNCTIONS; STATE ESTIMATION; TRAJECTORIES;

INITIALIZATION ERRORS; NONLINEAR AIRCRAFT FLIGHT PATH RECONSTRUCTION; RECURSIVE MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD (RML) METHOD;

FLIGHT DYNAMICS;

EID: 0030290822     PISSN: 07315090     EISSN: 15333884     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/3.21784     Document Type: Article

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