Aircraft conflict detection: A method for computing the probability of conflict based on Markov chain approximation

European Control Conference, ECC 2003

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 2225-2230

  Hu, Jianghai ^a   Prandini, Maria ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Air traffic management; Aircraft conflict prediction; Markov chain approximation; Wind perturbation

Indexed keywords

AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL; AIRCRAFT; MARKOV PROCESSES; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS;

AIR TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT; AIRCRAFT CONFLICT DETECTION; AIRCRAFT ENCOUNTERS; CONFLICT PREDICTION; MARKOV CHAIN APPROXIMATIONS; PROBABILITY OF CONFLICTS; SPATIAL CORRELATIONS; WIND PERTURBATIONS;

AIRCRAFT DETECTION;

EID: 84983185740     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.23919/ecc.2003.7085297     Document Type: Conference Paper

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