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Whitacre, 2010 - Google Patents

Cooperative Geolocation Using Uavs With Gimballing Camera Sensors With Extensions For Communication Loss And Sensor Bias Estimation

Whitacre, 2010

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8496914451195352003
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Whitacre W
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This dissertation considers the geolocation of a point of interest (POI), ie, determining the location of a POI in the world, using multiple cooperating uninhabited aerial vehicles (UAVs) with gimballing camera sensors. A square root sigma point information filter (SR-SPIF) is …
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