Flight simulator evaluation of an integrated synthetic and enhanced vision system for terrain avoidance

AIAA/IEEE Digital Avionics Systems Conference - Proceedings

Volumn 1, Issue , 2005, Pages

  Schnell, Tom ^a   Ellis, Kyle ^a   Etherington, Tim ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b ROCKWELL COLLINS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENHANCED VISION SYSTEM (EVS); FLIGHT TECHNICAL ERRORS (FTES); SYNTHETIC VISION INFORMATION SYSTEM (SVIS); TERRAIN AVOIDANCE (TF/TA);

AIRCRAFT; ALARM SYSTEMS; AVIONICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLIGHT DYNAMICS; INFRARED TRANSMISSION; SENSORS;

COMPUTER VISION;

EID: 33746276418     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/DASC.2005.1563371     Document Type: Conference Paper

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