Title :
Bayesian detection and tracking for joint positioning and multipath mitigation in GNSS
Author :
Krach, Bernhard ; Lentmaier, Michael ; Robertson, Patrick
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Commun. & Navig., German Aerosp. Center DLR, Wessling
Abstract :
A sequential Bayesian estimation algorithm for joint positioning and multipath mitigation in global navigation satellite systems is presented, with an underlying process model that is especially designed for dynamic user scenarios and dynamic channel conditions. In order to facilitate efficient integration into receivers it builds upon complexity reduction concepts that previously have been applied within maximum likelihood estimators. To demonstrate its capabilities simulation results are presented.
Keywords :
Bayes methods; computational complexity; maximum likelihood estimation; multipath channels; satellite navigation; Bayesian detection; Bayesian tracking; dynamic channel condition; dynamic user scenario; global navigation satellite system; joint positioning; maximum likelihood estimator; multipath mitigation; sequential Bayesian estimation algorithm; Aerodynamics; Bayesian methods; Clocks; Delay estimation; Global Positioning System; Maximum likelihood detection; Maximum likelihood estimation; Multiaccess communication; Parameter estimation; Satellite navigation systems; Bayesian Estimation; Global Navigation Satellite Systems; Multipath Mitigation; Positioning; Signal Parameter Estimation; Synchronization; Time-of-Arrival;
Conference_Titel :
Positioning, Navigation and Communication, 2008. WPNC 2008. 5th Workshop on
Conference_Location :
Hannover
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1798-8
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1799-5
DOI :
10.1109/WPNC.2008.4510372