A soft dynamic programming approach for on-line aircraft 4D-trajectory optimization

European Journal of Operational Research

Volumn 107, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 87-95

  Hagelauer, Patrick ^a,b   Mora Camino, Felix ^a,c  

^a LAAS CNRS   (France)

^b Avionics Department   (France)

^c ENAC   (France)

Author keywords

Aircraft trajectory; Dynamic programming; Optimization

Indexed keywords

CONSTRAINT THEORY; COST EFFECTIVENESS; DYNAMIC PROGRAMMING; ONLINE SYSTEMS; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; TRAJECTORIES;

FLIGHT MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS (FMS); ONLINE REAL TIME FOUR DIMENSIONAL TRAJECTORY GENERATION;

AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL;

EID: 0042352396     PISSN: 03772217     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0377-2217(97)00221-X     Document Type: Article

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