Multipath track association for over-the-horizon radar using lagrangian relaxation

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5428, Issue , 2004, Pages 452-463

  Rutten, Mark G ^a,b   Maskell, Simon ^c   Briers, Mark ^c   Gordon, Neil J ^a  

^a Intell Survlnc and Reconn Div   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c QINETIQ   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Lagrangian relaxation; Multipath; OTHR; Track to track association

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CONSTRAINT THEORY; IONOSPHERE; LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS; LIGHT REFRACTION; OPTIMIZATION; PROBLEM SOLVING;

LAGRANGIAN RELAXATION; MULTIPATH; OVER-THE-HORIZON RADAR (OTHR); TRACK-TO-TRACK ASSOCIATION;

RADAR;

EID: 8844224204     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.541276     Document Type: Conference Paper

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