As a typical implementation of the probability hypothesis density(PHD) filter, sequential Monte Carlo PHD(SMC-PHD) is widely employed in highly nonlinear systems. However, the particle impoverishment problem introduce...As a typical implementation of the probability hypothesis density(PHD) filter, sequential Monte Carlo PHD(SMC-PHD) is widely employed in highly nonlinear systems. However, the particle impoverishment problem introduced by the resampling step, together with the high computational burden problem, may lead to performance degradation and restrain the use of SMC-PHD filter in practical applications. In this work, a novel SMC-PHD filter based on particle compensation is proposed to solve above problems. Firstly, according to a comprehensive analysis on the particle impoverishment problem, a new particle generating mechanism is developed to compensate the particles. Then, all the particles are integrated into the SMC-PHD filter framework. Simulation results demonstrate that, in comparison with the SMC-PHD filter, proposed PC-SMC-PHD filter is capable of overcoming the particle impoverishment problem, as well as improving the processing rate for a certain tracking accuracy in different scenarios.展开更多
基金Projects(61671462,61471383,61671463,61304103)supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of ChinaProject(ZR2012FQ004)supported by the Natural Science Foundation of Shandong Province,China
文摘As a typical implementation of the probability hypothesis density(PHD) filter, sequential Monte Carlo PHD(SMC-PHD) is widely employed in highly nonlinear systems. However, the particle impoverishment problem introduced by the resampling step, together with the high computational burden problem, may lead to performance degradation and restrain the use of SMC-PHD filter in practical applications. In this work, a novel SMC-PHD filter based on particle compensation is proposed to solve above problems. Firstly, according to a comprehensive analysis on the particle impoverishment problem, a new particle generating mechanism is developed to compensate the particles. Then, all the particles are integrated into the SMC-PHD filter framework. Simulation results demonstrate that, in comparison with the SMC-PHD filter, proposed PC-SMC-PHD filter is capable of overcoming the particle impoverishment problem, as well as improving the processing rate for a certain tracking accuracy in different scenarios.
基金The research was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China under Grant No. 50525721, 60221301, and 60334040, and China Postdoctoral Science Foundation under Grant No. 20060390470. Acknowledgment The authors would like to thank Prof. Lei GUO for his very valuable discussions and suggestions.