Coordinating networked uninhabited air vehicles for persistent area denial

Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Decision and Control

Volumn 3, Issue , 2004, Pages 3351-3356

  Liu, Yong ^a   Cruz, Jose B ^a   Sparks, Andrew G ^b  

^a Ohio State University   (United States)

^b AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONSTRAINT THEORY; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; INTEGER PROGRAMMING; MARKOV PROCESSES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PROBABILITY;

ADAPTIVE MARKOV-CHAIN MODELS; COMMUNICATION CONSTRAINTS; PERSISTENT AREA DENIAL (PAD) MISSION; POTENTIAL MISSIONS;

AEROSPACE VEHICLES;

EID: 14244249964     PISSN: 07431546     EISSN: 25762370     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CDC.2004.1429003     Document Type: Conference Paper

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