Title :
On the track-to-track correlation problem
Author_Institution :
University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT, USA
fDate :
4/1/1981 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The testing of the hypothesis whether two tracks represent the same target is considered. Previous works in the literature assumed that the estimates of the same target´s state from two track files are uncorrelated. A test that includes their correlation is presented.
Keywords :
Tracking; Covariance matrix; Data processing; Equations; Estimation error; Filters; Sensor systems; State estimation; Surveillance; Target tracking; Testing;
Journal_Title :
Automatic Control, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TAC.1981.1102635