Integer least-squares theory for the GNSS compass

Journal of Geodesy

Volumn 84, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 433-447

  Teunissen, P J G ^a,b  

^a CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Attitude determination; Constrained integer least squares; GNSS; Integer ambiguity resolution

Indexed keywords

ALTIMETRY; GEODESY; GNSS; LEAST SQUARES METHOD; NONLINEARITY;

EID: 77953538855     PISSN: 09497714     EISSN: 14321394     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00190-010-0380-8     Document Type: Article

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