UAV team decision and control using efficient collaborative estimation

Proceedings of the American Control Conference

Volumn 6, Issue , 2005, Pages 4107-4112

  Shima, Tal ^a   Rasmussen, Steven J ^a,b   Chandler, Phillip ^a  

^a AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b General Dynamics Advanced Information Engineering Services   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION DELAYS; SYNCHRONOUS INFORMATION; UNINHABITED AERIAL VEHICLES;

ALGORITHMS; COMMUNICATION; COST EFFECTIVENESS; ESTIMATION; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; SYNCHRONIZATION;

UNMANNED VEHICLES;

EID: 23944437945     PISSN: 07431619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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