Modified Gaussian Mixture Probability Hypothesis Density Filtering using Clutter Density Estimation for Multiple Target Tracking

Gaussian mixture probability hypothesis density (GM-PHD) filtering often assumes a uniform distribution of clutter in the observation area. However, in practice, clutter is often unknown and non-uniform, necessitating accurate estimation of its spatial distribution, non-uniformity, and temporal...

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主要な著者: Lifan Sun, Wenhui Xue, Dan Gao
フォーマット: 論文
言語:English
出版事項: Instituto de Aeronáutica e Espaço (IAE) 2024-04-01
シリーズ:Journal of Aerospace Technology and Management
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オンライン・アクセス:https://jatm.com.br/jatm/article/view/1325
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description Gaussian mixture probability hypothesis density (GM-PHD) filtering often assumes a uniform distribution of clutter in the observation area. However, in practice, clutter is often unknown and non-uniform, necessitating accurate estimation of its spatial distribution, non-uniformity, and temporal variations. To address this problem, we proposed a modified GM-PHD filtering method with clutter density estimation for multiple target tracking. In the proposed method, first, potential target measurements within the tracking gate are eliminated to obtain the clutter measurement set. Next, the clutter density around each target is estimated. Finally, the estimated clutter density is incorporated into GM-PHD filtering, to estimate the target state and clutter density in complex clutter environments. Simulation results demonstrated that the proposed filtering method improves the performance of the GM-PHD filter in multi-target tracking scenarios with unknown clutter density.
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spelling doaj.art-f1987043b5f944c89c195dd76b50420c2024-04-15T20:55:10ZengInstituto de Aeronáutica e Espaço (IAE)Journal of Aerospace Technology and Management2175-91462024-04-0116Modified Gaussian Mixture Probability Hypothesis Density Filtering using Clutter Density Estimation for Multiple Target TrackingLifan Sun0Wenhui Xue1Dan Gao2Henan University of Science and Technology – School of Information Engineering – Luoyang/Honã – China | Longmen Laboratory – Luoyang/Honã – ChinaHenan University of Science and Technology – School of Information Engineering – Luoyang/Honã – China Henan University of Science and Technology – School of Information Engineering – Luoyang/Honã – China Gaussian mixture probability hypothesis density (GM-PHD) filtering often assumes a uniform distribution of clutter in the observation area. However, in practice, clutter is often unknown and non-uniform, necessitating accurate estimation of its spatial distribution, non-uniformity, and temporal variations. To address this problem, we proposed a modified GM-PHD filtering method with clutter density estimation for multiple target tracking. In the proposed method, first, potential target measurements within the tracking gate are eliminated to obtain the clutter measurement set. Next, the clutter density around each target is estimated. Finally, the estimated clutter density is incorporated into GM-PHD filtering, to estimate the target state and clutter density in complex clutter environments. Simulation results demonstrated that the proposed filtering method improves the performance of the GM-PHD filter in multi-target tracking scenarios with unknown clutter density. https://jatm.com.br/jatm/article/view/1325Gaussian mixture probability hypothesis densityComplex clutter environments Clutter density estimation
spellingShingle Lifan Sun
Wenhui Xue
Dan Gao
Modified Gaussian Mixture Probability Hypothesis Density Filtering using Clutter Density Estimation for Multiple Target Tracking
Journal of Aerospace Technology and Management
Gaussian mixture probability hypothesis density
Complex clutter environments
Clutter density estimation
title Modified Gaussian Mixture Probability Hypothesis Density Filtering using Clutter Density Estimation for Multiple Target Tracking
title_full Modified Gaussian Mixture Probability Hypothesis Density Filtering using Clutter Density Estimation for Multiple Target Tracking
title_fullStr Modified Gaussian Mixture Probability Hypothesis Density Filtering using Clutter Density Estimation for Multiple Target Tracking
title_full_unstemmed Modified Gaussian Mixture Probability Hypothesis Density Filtering using Clutter Density Estimation for Multiple Target Tracking
title_short Modified Gaussian Mixture Probability Hypothesis Density Filtering using Clutter Density Estimation for Multiple Target Tracking
title_sort modified gaussian mixture probability hypothesis density filtering using clutter density estimation for multiple target tracking
topic Gaussian mixture probability hypothesis density
Complex clutter environments
Clutter density estimation
url https://jatm.com.br/jatm/article/view/1325
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