Information-Driven Planning and Control

Table Of Contents

List of Figures xi
List of Tables xxiii
Foreword xxv
Preface xxvii
I Mathematics of Information-Driven Planning and Control 1
1 Dynamic Systems 5
2 Optimal Control 29
3 Graph Theory 43
4 Probability Theory 53
5 Information Theory 91
6 Part I Glossary
II Sensor System Modeling 109
7 Mobile Platform Models 113
8 Target Models 147
9 Sensor Models 169
10 Models of Environmental Variability 219
11 Part II Glossary 231
III Sensing Performance and Objective Functions 235
12 Coverage 241
13 Detection 265
14 Classification 293
15 Tracking and Localization 305
16 Part III Glossary 347
IV Information-Driven Placement and Optimization 351
17 Packing Algorithms 357
18 Voronoi Diagrams 371
19 Multi-Objective Optimization 391
20 Metaheuristic Optimization 433
21 Optimal Placement of Dynamic Sensors 477
22 Part IV Glossary 489
V Information-Driven Planning and Control Methods
23 Sensor Trajectory Optimization 499
24 Sensor Path Planning 515
25 Integrated Sensor Planning and Control 571
26 Part V Glossary 587
References 591
Contributors 623
Index 625