Target tracking, approach, and camera handoff for automated instrument placement

IEEE Aerospace Conference Proceedings

Volumn 2005, Issue , 2005, Pages

  Bajracharya, Max ^a   Diaz Calderon, Antonio ^a   Robinson, Matthew ^a   Powell, Mark ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATIC TARGET RECOGNITION; AUTONOMOUS AGENTS; CAMERAS; PLANETARY LANDERS; ROBUSTNESS (CONTROL SYSTEMS); STEREO VISION; TRACKING (POSITION);

AUTOMATED INSTRUMENT PLACEMENT; AUTONOMOUS INSTRUMENT PLACEMENT; CAMERA HANDOFF; ROBUST TRACKING;

SPACECRAFT INSTRUMENTS;

EID: 33751530472     PISSN: 1095323X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/AERO.2005.1559298     Document Type: Conference Paper

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