Sensor fusion for improving the estimation of roll and pitch for an agricultural sprayer

Biosystems Engineering

Volumn 101, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 13-20

  Khot, L R ^a   Tang, L ^a   Steward, B L ^a   Han, S ^b  

^a Iowa State University of Science and Technology   (United States)

^b John Deere Ag Management Solutions   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTROL THEORY; ESTIMATION; FUSION REACTIONS; GEODETIC SATELLITES; GEOMORPHOLOGY; NUCLEAR PHYSICS; SENSORS; SURVEYING;

ATTITUDE ANGLE; DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL; PITCH ANGLES; SENSOR FUSION;

SENSOR DATA FUSION;

EID: 50049128844     PISSN: 15375110     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biosystemseng.2008.05.015     Document Type: Article

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