Multichannel/Multisensor Signal Processing In Uncertain Environments With Application To Multitarget Tracking.

Abstract

This research project is concerned with two distinct aspects of analysis and processing of signals received at multiple sensors from multiple sources when the operating environment is highly uncertain and unstructured. In part I, a general approach based upon an independent component decomposition (ICD) is sought to be investigated involving as few assumptions as possible compared to existing literature. The approach is sought to be developed in conjunction with specific, useful applications such as space and time diversity multiaccess/multiuser digital communications and multitarget tracking using multi-platform multisensor arrays. In part II focus is on maneuvering target tracking using kinematic models. This report describes the progress made on the above two aspects of the project. Details are provided in attached copies of 10 papers - 6 journal articles (accepted/submitted) and 4 conference papers.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 22, 1998
Accession Number
ADA345218

Entities

People

  • Jitendra K. Tugnait

Organizations

  • Auburn University

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Sensors

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Algorithms
  • Co-Channel Interference
  • Communication Systems
  • Computational Science
  • Computer Simulations
  • Digital Communications
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Electronic Mail
  • Linear Systems
  • Mathematical Models
  • Multiple Access
  • Multiple Input Multiple Output
  • Multitarget Tracking
  • Random Variables
  • Signal Processing
  • Target Tracking
  • Wireless Communications

Fields of Study

  • Engineering

Readers

  • Adaptive Control and Estimation with Uncertainty in Dynamic Systems.
  • Sensor Fusion and Tracking Systems.
  • Technical Research and Report Writing.

Technology Areas

  • Space