• DocumentCode
    3030037
  • Title

    Optimal search trajectories for a single platform

  • Author

    Castanon, D.A. ; Sandell, N.

  • Author_Institution
    Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    1979
  • fDate
    12-14 Dec. 1979
  • Firstpage
    574
  • Lastpage
    575
  • Abstract
    This paper studies the problem of designing optimal search trajectories for a single search platform. The admissible trajectories are constrained by physical restrictions in terms of dynamical models. Necessary conditions for optimality are obtained in terms of Gateaux differentials; these conditions can be used in iterative algorithms to find stationary points of the minimization.
  • Keywords
    Constraint optimization; Equations; Event detection; Iterative algorithms; Laboratories; Lagrangian functions; Probability distribution; Random processes; Trajectory; Turning;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Decision and Control including the Symposium on Adaptive Processes, 1979 18th IEEE Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CDC.1979.270246
  • Filename
    4046474