Fast particle filtering for attitude and angular-rate estimation from vector observations

Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 70-78

  Carmi, Avishy ^a,b   Oshman, Yaakov ^a,b  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^b Department of Aerospace Engineering ^*  (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOMAGNETISM; NUMERICAL METHODS; ORBITS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION;

ATTITUDE ESTIMATION; COMPUTATIONALLY EFFICIENT; CURSE OF DIMENSIONALITY; FAST CONVERGENCE RATE; NON-GAUSSIAN PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; NUMERICAL REPRESENTATION; THREE-AXIS MAGNETOMETER; VECTOR OBSERVATIONS;

MONTE CARLO METHODS;

EID: 60449092635     PISSN: 07315090     EISSN: 15333884     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/1.36979     Document Type: Article

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