Extended Kalman filter (EKF) is one of the most widely used methods for nonlinear system estimation. A new filtering algorithm, called particle filtering (PF) is introduced. PF can yield better performance than th...Extended Kalman filter (EKF) is one of the most widely used methods for nonlinear system estimation. A new filtering algorithm, called particle filtering (PF) is introduced. PF can yield better performance than that of EKF, because PF does not involve the linearization approximating to nonlinear systems, that is required by the EKF. PF has been shown to be a superior alternative to the EKF in a variety of applications. The base idea of PF is the approximation of relevant probabifity distributions using the concepts of sequential importance sampling and approximation of probability distributions using a set of discrete random samples with associated weights. PF methods still need to be improved in the aspects of accuracy and calculating speed.展开更多
文摘Extended Kalman filter (EKF) is one of the most widely used methods for nonlinear system estimation. A new filtering algorithm, called particle filtering (PF) is introduced. PF can yield better performance than that of EKF, because PF does not involve the linearization approximating to nonlinear systems, that is required by the EKF. PF has been shown to be a superior alternative to the EKF in a variety of applications. The base idea of PF is the approximation of relevant probabifity distributions using the concepts of sequential importance sampling and approximation of probability distributions using a set of discrete random samples with associated weights. PF methods still need to be improved in the aspects of accuracy and calculating speed.