Variance estimation and ranking of target tracking position errors modeled using Gaussian mixture distributions

Automatica

Volumn 41, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1433-1438

  Trailović, Lidija ^a   Pao, Lucy Y ^a  

^a University of Colorado   (United States)

Author keywords

Gaussian mixture; Target tracking; Tracking error; Variance estimation; Variance ranking

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; DATA REDUCTION; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); ERROR ANALYSIS; FUNCTIONS; OPTIMIZATION; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; RANDOM PROCESSES; SENSORS;

GAUSSIAN MIXTURE; MULTI-SENSOR JOINT PROBABILISTIC DATA ASSOCIATION (MSJPDA) ALGORITHM; TARGET TRACKING; TRACKING ERROR; VARIANCE ESTIMATION; VARIANCE RANKING;

TRACKING (POSITION);

EID: 20144376616     PISSN: 00051098     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.automatica.2005.03.007     Document Type: Article

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