Vision-based target geo-location using camera equipped MAVs

Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Decision and Control

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 2333-2338

  Pachter, Meir ^a   Ceccarelli, Nicola ^c   Chandler, Philip R ^b  

^a Air Force Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRCRAFT; CAMERAS; COMPUTER VISION; IMAGING SYSTEMS; MEASUREMENT ERRORS;

ATTITUDE SENSOR BIASES; FLIGHT DATA; MICRO AIR VEHICLES (MAV);

TARGET TRACKING;

EID: 62749144103     PISSN: 07431546     EISSN: 25762370     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CDC.2007.4434038     Document Type: Conference Paper

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