Multiple model tracker based on Gaussian mixture reduction for maneuvering targets in clutter

2005 7th International Conference on Information Fusion, FUSION

Volumn 1, Issue , 2005, Pages 8-15

  Maybeck, Peter S ^a   Smith, Brian D ^a  

^a Wright Patterson Air Force Base   (United States)

Author keywords

Gaussian mixture reduction; IMM; Maneuvers; MHT; MMAE; Target tracking

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; KALMAN FILTERS; MANEUVERABILITY; VECTORS;

GAUSSIAN MIXTURE REDUCTION; IMM; MHT; MMAE;

RADAR TARGET RECOGNITION;

EID: 33847167555     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICIF.2005.1591834     Document Type: Conference Paper

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