Design of safety monitor schemes for a fault tolerant flight control system

IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 562-571

  Perhinschi, Mario G ^a   Napolitano, Marcello R ^a   Campa, Giampiero ^a   Seanor, Brad ^a   Burken, John ^b   Larson, Richard ^b  

^a West Virginia University   (United States)

^b NASA DRYDEN FLIGHT RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FAULT TOLERANT COMPUTER SYSTEMS; FLIGHT SIMULATORS; INTERFACES (COMPUTER); SAFETY FACTOR;

DYNAMIC INVERSION; FAULT TOLERANT FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEMS; NEURAL AUGMENTATION; SIMULINK-BASED FLIGHT SIMULATION CODE;

COMPUTER CONTROL SYSTEMS;

EID: 33745699109     PISSN: 00189251     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAES.2006.1642572     Document Type: Article

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