K-FLIX - A framework for custom-configurable embedded Kalman filter microcomputers

Microprocessors and Microsystems

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 79-86

  Salcic, Zoran ^a,b,c   Lee, Chung Ruey ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b CZECH TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY IN PRAGUE   (Czech Republic)

^c Energoinvest Corporation   (Czech Republic)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Customizable microcomputer; FPLD; Kalman filter

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; KALMAN FILTERING; LOGIC DEVICES;

EMBEDDED KALMAN FILTER MICROCOMPUTERS; FIELD PROGRAMMABLE LOGIC DEVICES (FPLD);

MICROCOMPUTERS;

EID: 0345916299     PISSN: 01419331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0141-9331(98)00071-4     Document Type: Article

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