Magnetometer-enhanced personal locator for tunnels and GPS-denied outdoor environments

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 8019, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Kwanmuang, Surat ^a   Ojeda, Lauro ^a   Borenstein, Johann ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b POC ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Dead reckoning; Drift; GPS denied; Gyro; Personal locator; Position; Tunnels

Indexed keywords

DEAD RECKONING; DRIFT; GPS-DENIED; GYRO; PERSONAL LOCATOR; POSITION;

ACCELEROMETERS; ERRORS; FIRE EXTINGUISHERS; GYROSCOPES; HEURISTIC METHODS; LANDFORMS; MAGNETOMETERS; SECURITY SYSTEMS; SENSORS; TIME VARYING SYSTEMS; UNITS OF MEASUREMENT;

GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM;

EID: 79960093086     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.885346     Document Type: Conference Paper

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