Air data sensing from surface pressure measurements using a neural network method

AIAA Journal

Volumn 36, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 2094-2101

  Rohloff, Thomas J ^a,c   Whitmore, Stephen A ^b,d   Catton, Ivan ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NASA DRYDEN FLIGHT RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Department   (United States)

^d Aerodynamics Branch

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRCRAFT; LEARNING SYSTEMS; NEURAL NETWORKS; SENSOR DATA FUSION;

AIR DATA SENSING SYSTEMS;

PRESSURE MEASUREMENT;

EID: 0032207979     PISSN: 00011452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/2.312     Document Type: Article

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