Coordinated dispatching of proximity sensors for the surveillance of manoeuvring targets

Robotics and Computer-Integrated Manufacturing

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 283-299

  Naish, Michael D ^a   Croft, Elizabeth A ^b   Benhabib, Beno ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Demand instants; Dynamic sensors; Heuristic dispatching; Multisensor surveillance; Sensor fusion; Sensor planning; Sensor system configuration

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA ACQUISITION; HEURISTIC PROGRAMMING; MOTION PLANNING; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; TARGETS;

DYNAMIC SENSORS;

SENSOR DATA FUSION;

EID: 0037839258     PISSN: 07365845     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0736-5845(02)00085-6     Document Type: Article

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