Improving accuracy with multiple sensors: Study of redundant MEMS-IMU/GPS configurations

22nd International Technical Meeting of the Satellite Division of the Institute of Navigation 2009, ION GNSS 2009

Volumn 5, Issue , 2009, Pages 2565-2572

  Guerrier, Stéphane ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY ENHANCEMENT; ACCURACY IMPROVEMENT; COMPLICATED GEOMETRY; MULTIPLE SENSORS; NAVIGATION PERFORMANCE; OPTIMAL GEOMETRY; OPTIMALITY;

GEOMETRY; GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM; NAVIGATION;

SENSORS;

EID: 77952225651     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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