Automatic Collision Avoidance System: Design, development and flight tests

AIAA/IEEE Digital Avionics Systems Conference - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Luongo, Salvatore ^a   Di Vito, Vittorio ^a   Fasano, Giancarmine ^b   Accardo, Domenico ^b   Forlenza, Lidia ^b   Moccia, Antonio ^b  

^a ITALIAN AEROSPACE RESEARCH CENTER   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3-D ENVIRONMENTS; AERONAUTICAL RESEARCH; AEROSPACE RESEARCH; AUTOMATIC FLIGHT; AUTONOMOUS FLIGHT; COLLISION AVOIDANCE SYSTEMS; CONFLICT DETECTION AND RESOLUTION; FIELD OF REGARD; FLIGHT TEST; INSTANTANEOUS SPEED; OBSTACLE DETECTION; SYSTEM ARCHITECTURES; CONFLICT DETECTION; DECISION-MAKING STRATEGIES; MULTI SENSOR; OPERATIONAL ENVIRONMENTS;

AIRCRAFT; AIRCRAFT ACCIDENTS; COLLISION AVOIDANCE; DIGITAL AVIONICS; LEGACY SYSTEMS; OBSTACLE DETECTORS; RESEARCH; SAFETY DEVICES; UNMANNED VEHICLES; RADAR TRACKING; TRACKING RADAR;

FLIGHT DYNAMICS; AIRCRAFT;

EID: 84255200993     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/DASC.2011.6096080     Document Type: Conference Paper

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