Title :
Optimal detection and tracking of randomly moving targets
Author :
Bruno, Marcelo G S ; Moura, Josc M F
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Carnegie Mellon Univ., Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Abstract :
This paper considers optimal joint detection and tracking of targets that move randomly on finite grids. Detection decisions and target position estimates are based on raw radar measurements corrupted by noise which may have heavy tail statistics
Keywords :
radar clutter; radar detection; radar tracking; statistical analysis; target tracking; detection decisions; finite grids; heavy tail statistics; optimal detection; radar measurements; radar noise; randomly moving targets; target position estimates; tracking; Lattices; Matched filters; Motion detection; Noise measurement; Radar detection; Radar measurements; Radar tracking; Stochastic resonance; Tail; Target tracking;
Conference_Titel :
Telecommunications Symposium, 1998. ITS '98 Proceedings. SBT/IEEE International
Conference_Location :
Sao Paulo
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-5030-8
DOI :
10.1109/ITS.1998.713089
