LOCATIONAL AND DIRECTIONAL SENSOR CONTROL FOR SEARCH

A method of controlling a directional facing of a sensor mounted to a vehicle includes storing, by a sensor control computer, previously-searched locations of a terrain at which the sensor is directed. The method includes determining a likelihood of detecting a target at one or more points on the te...

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Hauptverfasser: BERTUCCELLI, Luca F, SURANA, Amit, MATHEW, George A
Format: Patent
Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:A method of controlling a directional facing of a sensor mounted to a vehicle includes storing, by a sensor control computer, previously-searched locations of a terrain at which the sensor is directed. The method includes determining a likelihood of detecting a target at one or more points on the terrain and controlling a directional facing of the sensor onto the terrain based on the previously-searched locations and the likelihood of detecting the target.