Linearized two-hydrophone localization of a pulsed acoustic source in the presence of refraction: Theory and simulations

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 138, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 2221-2234

  Skarsoulis, E K ^a   Dosso, Stan E ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF COMPUTER SCIENCE   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTICS; HYDROPHONES; ITERATIVE METHODS; LINEARIZATION; LOCATION; MARKOV PROCESSES; MONTE CARLO METHODS; REFRACTION; TRAVEL TIME; ULTRASONIC VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

LOCALIZATION METHOD; LOCALIZATION PERFORMANCE; MARKOV CHAIN MONTE-CARLO; PARTIAL DERIVATIVES; SOUND SPEED PROFILES; THREE DIMENSIONAL LOCALIZATION; TRANSIENT ACOUSTICS; UNCERTAINTY ESTIMATION;

UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

EID: 84945256130     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.4930937     Document Type: Article

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