On the foundation of the popular Ratio Test for GNSS ambiguity resolution

Proceedings of the 17th International Technical Meeting of the Satellite Division of the Institute of Navigation, ION GNSS 2004

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 2529-2540

  Teunissen, Peter J G ^a   Verhagen, Sandra ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

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Indexed keywords

GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM; KINEMATICS; LINEAR EQUATIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBABILITY; VECTORS;

GLOBAL NAVIGATION SATELLITE SYSTEM (GNSS); INTEGER CARRIER PHASE AMBIGUITY RESOLUTION; KINEMATIC POSITIONING; RATIO TEST;

SATELLITE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 22144493380     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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