Survey of Maneuvering Target Tracking. Part I: Dynamic Models

IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 1333-1364

  Li, X Rong ^a   Jilkov, Vesselin P ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW ORLEANS   (United States)

^b UNO College of Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TARGET TRACKING; TRACKING ALGORITHMS;

ACCELERATION; ALGORITHMS; MANEUVERABILITY; MARKOV PROCESSES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOTION CONTROL; TRACKING (POSITION); UNCERTAIN SYSTEMS; VECTORS; WHITE NOISE;

RADAR TARGET RECOGNITION;

EID: 1642354326     PISSN: 00189251     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAES.2003.1261132     Document Type: Review

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