Optimization of observer trajectories for bearings-only target localization

IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 892-902

  Oshman, Yaakov ^a   Davidson, Pavel ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEARING ONLY TARGET LOCALIZATION; DIFFERENTIAL INCLUSION METHOD; FISHER INFORMATION MATRIX; STANSFIELD ESTIMATORS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONSTRAINT THEORY; MATRIX ALGEBRA; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; NUMERICAL METHODS; OBSERVABILITY; OPTIMAL CONTROL SYSTEMS; OPTIMIZATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; RADAR MEASUREMENT; RADAR TRACKING;

RADAR TARGET RECOGNITION;

EID: 0033155655     PISSN: 00189251     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/7.784059     Document Type: Article

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