An unmanned aerial vehicle （UAV） is arranged to explore an unknown environment and to map the features it finds when GPS is denied.It navigates using a statistical estimation technique known as simultaneous localiza...An unmanned aerial vehicle （UAV） is arranged to explore an unknown environment and to map the features it finds when GPS is denied.It navigates using a statistical estimation technique known as simultaneous localization and mapping （SLAM） which allows for the simultaneous estimation of the location of the UAV as well as the location of the features it sees.Obscrvability is a key aspect of the state estimation problem of SLAM.However,the dimension and variables of SLAM system might be changed with new features.To solve this issue,a unified approach of observability analysis for SLAM system is provided,through reorganizing the system model.The dimension and variables of SLAM system keep steady,then the PWCS theory can be used to analyze the local or total observability,and under special maneuver,some system states,such as the yaw angle,become observable.Simulation results validate the proposed method.展开更多
基金Project(2020203)supported by the Weapon Research Foundation,China
文摘An unmanned aerial vehicle （UAV） is arranged to explore an unknown environment and to map the features it finds when GPS is denied.It navigates using a statistical estimation technique known as simultaneous localization and mapping （SLAM） which allows for the simultaneous estimation of the location of the UAV as well as the location of the features it sees.Obscrvability is a key aspect of the state estimation problem of SLAM.However,the dimension and variables of SLAM system might be changed with new features.To solve this issue,a unified approach of observability analysis for SLAM system is provided,through reorganizing the system model.The dimension and variables of SLAM system keep steady,then the PWCS theory can be used to analyze the local or total observability,and under special maneuver,some system states,such as the yaw angle,become observable.Simulation results validate the proposed method.
