Optimizing ASW Search for HVU Protection using the FAB Algorithm.

Abstract

This thesis researches the feasibility of a TDA (tactical decision aid) to defend a high value surface unit from an enemy submarine. Accordingly, this research adopts a FAB (forward and backward) algorithm to search for a moving target. It develops a prototype of a TDA: FABTDA which gives an optimal allocation for search aircraft.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 01, 1997
Accession Number
ADA328621

Entities

People

  • Masaaki Kunigami

Organizations

  • Naval Postgraduate School

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Materials and Manufacturing Processes
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aircrafts
  • Algorithms
  • Antisubmarine Aircraft
  • Basic Programming Language
  • Computer Programming
  • Data Sets
  • Dynamic Programming
  • Markov Processes
  • Moving Targets
  • Operating Systems
  • Operations Research
  • Probability
  • Prototypes
  • Random Variables
  • Submarines
  • Tactical Decision Aids
  • Targets

Fields of Study

  • Computer science

Readers

  • Maritime and Naval Warfare Studies
  • Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry
  • Radar Systems Engineering.