Target preference in multitarget sensor management: A unified approach

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5429, Issue , 2004, Pages 210-221

  Mahler, Ronald ^a  

^a LOCKHEED MARTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIRECT SENSING; MULTITARGET SENSORS; SENSOR RESOURCES; STATISTICAL DESCRIPTION;

ALGORITHMS; DATA REDUCTION; FILTRATION; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INTEGRATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBABILITY; STATISTICAL METHODS;

SENSORS;

EID: 8844228324     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.544019     Document Type: Conference Paper

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