Sense and avoid for unmanned aircraft systems: Ensuring integrity and continuity for three dimensional intruder trajectories

28th International Technical Meeting of the Satellite Division of the Institute of Navigation, ION GNSS 2015

Volumn 2, Issue , 2015, Pages 860-876

  Jamoom, Michael B ^a   Joerger, Mathieu ^a   Pervan, Boris ^a  

^a Illinois Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STATE ESTIMATION; TRACKING (POSITION); TRAJECTORIES;

CERTIFICATION AUTHORITIES; FILTER APPROACH; NATIONAL AIRSPACE SYSTEM; RELATIVE POSITIONS; SENSE AND AVOID; STATE ESTIMATES; TWO-BODY PROBLEM; UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEM;

UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES (UAV);

EID: 84975503352     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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