Algorithm for conformance monitoring in air traffic control

Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 500-509

  Seah, Chze Eng ^a,b   Aligawesa, Alinda ^a,b   Hwang, Inseok ^a,b  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Purdue University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR NAVIGATION; AIRCRAFT; CONTROL TOWERS; FAULT DETECTION; HYBRID SYSTEMS; LINEAR SYSTEMS; STOCHASTIC MODELS; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS;

AIRCRAFT TRAJECTORY; CONFORMANCE MONITORING; FAULT DETECTION TECHNIQUES; HYBRID ESTIMATION; LINEAR HYBRID SYSTEMS; SAFETY AND EFFICIENCIES; STATISTICAL CHARACTERISTICS; STATISTICAL DECISION;

AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL;

EID: 77950507150     PISSN: 07315090     EISSN: 15333884     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/1.44839     Document Type: Article

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