• DocumentCode
    353778
  • Title

    Robust data fusion

  • Author

    Grandin, Jean-françois ; Marquès, Miguel

  • Author_Institution
    Thomson-CSF, Trappes-Elancourt, France
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2000
  • fDate
    10-13 July 2000
  • Abstract
    Compares different fusion processes in terms of error probability and robustness. To begin with, simple fusion operators are studied within the general framework of two binary sensors (maximum likelihood, and logical fusion functions like ´OR´ and ´AND´). Then the comparison is extended to likelihood vectors adding other fusion operators (T-norms, T-conorms, means operators). Finally, different models of fusion processes informed with the source uncertainty are proposed and demonstrated to have good robustness properties.
  • Keywords
    error statistics; mathematical operators; maximum likelihood estimation; sensor fusion; uncertain systems; T-conorms; T-norms; binary sensors; error probability; fusion operators; imprecision; likelihood vectors; logical fusion functions; maximum likelihood; means operators; reliability; robust data fusion; sensor data fusion process; source uncertainty; Density measurement; Detectors; Educational institutions; Entropy; Error probability; Maximum likelihood detection; Robustness; Sensor fusion; Uncertainty;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Information Fusion, 2000. FUSION 2000. Proceedings of the Third International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Paris, France
  • Print_ISBN
    2-7257-0000-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IFIC.2000.862454
  • Filename
    862454