Fully Bayesian learning and spatial reasoning with flexible human sensor networks

ACM/IEEE 6th International Conference on Cyber-Physical Systems, ICCPS 2015

Volumn , Issue , 2015, Pages 80-89

  Ahmed, Nisar ^a   Campbell, Mark ^b   Casbeer, David ^c   Cao, Yongcan ^c   Kingston, Derek ^c  

^a University of Colorado at Boulder   (United States)

^b School of Operations Research and Industrial Engineering   (United States)

^c AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Autonomous sensor networks; Human in the loop; Statistical signal processing

Indexed keywords

EMBEDDED SYSTEMS; SENSOR NETWORKS; SIGNAL PROCESSING; STATE ESTIMATION; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

AUTONOMOUS SENSORS; HIERARCHICAL BAYESIAN MODELS; HUMAN SENSOR NETWORKS; HUMAN-IN-THE-LOOP; IMPERFECT INFORMATION; LARGE-AREA SURVEILLANCE; STATISTICAL DEPENDENCIES; STATISTICAL SIGNAL PROCESSING;

BAYESIAN NETWORKS;

EID: 84954159268     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2735960.2735970     Document Type: Conference Paper

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