In this paper, we consider the problem of irregular shapes tracking for multiple extended targets by introducing the Gaussian surface matrix(GSM) into the framework of the random finite set(RFS) theory. The Gaussi...In this paper, we consider the problem of irregular shapes tracking for multiple extended targets by introducing the Gaussian surface matrix(GSM) into the framework of the random finite set(RFS) theory. The Gaussian surface function is constructed first by the measurements, and it is used to define the GSM via a mapping function. We then integrate the GSM with the probability hypothesis density(PHD) filter, the Bayesian recursion formulas of GSM-PHD are derived and the Gaussian mixture implementation is employed to obtain the closed-form solutions. Moreover, the estimated shapes are designed to guide the measurement set sub-partition, which can cope with the problem of the spatially close target tracking. Simulation results show that the proposed algorithm can effectively estimate irregular target shapes and exhibit good robustness in cross extended target tracking.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(6130501761304264+1 种基金61402203)the Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province(BK20130154)
文摘In this paper, we consider the problem of irregular shapes tracking for multiple extended targets by introducing the Gaussian surface matrix(GSM) into the framework of the random finite set(RFS) theory. The Gaussian surface function is constructed first by the measurements, and it is used to define the GSM via a mapping function. We then integrate the GSM with the probability hypothesis density(PHD) filter, the Bayesian recursion formulas of GSM-PHD are derived and the Gaussian mixture implementation is employed to obtain the closed-form solutions. Moreover, the estimated shapes are designed to guide the measurement set sub-partition, which can cope with the problem of the spatially close target tracking. Simulation results show that the proposed algorithm can effectively estimate irregular target shapes and exhibit good robustness in cross extended target tracking.