Mission planning and target tracking for autonomous instrument placement

IEEE Aerospace Conference Proceedings

Volumn 2005, Issue , 2005, Pages 34-51

  Pedersen, Liam ^a   Smith, David E ^b   Deans, Matthew ^a   Sargent, Randy ^a   Kunz, Clay ^a   Lees, David ^a   Rajagopalan, Srikanth ^a  

^a QSS Group Inc   (United States)

^b NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTONOMOUS AGENTS; COMPUTER HARDWARE; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; MARTIAN SURFACE ANALYSIS; PLANETARY LANDERS; SPACE SURVEILLANCE; STEREO VISION; STRATEGIC PLANNING; TRACKING (POSITION);

DATA TRACKING; MISSION PLANNING; TARGET TRACKING; TRACKING OR NAVIGATION;

SPACECRAFT INSTRUMENTS;

EID: 33751536899     PISSN: 1095323X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/AERO.2005.1559297     Document Type: Conference Paper

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