Event-Triggered State Filter Estimation for INS/DVL Integrated Navigation with Correlated Noise and Outliers
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Summary
This summary is machine-generated.This study introduces an Event-Triggered Correlation Noise Filter (ETCNF) for fusing Inertial Navigation System (INS) and Doppler Velocity Log (DVL) data in autonomous underwater vehicles, enhancing navigation accuracy and robustness.
Area Of Science
- Robotics and Autonomous Systems
- Navigation and Control Systems
- Signal Processing
Background
- Inertial Navigation Systems (INS) and Doppler Velocity Logs (DVL) are crucial for Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) navigation.
- Challenges include correlated noise and DVL measurement anomalies in complex underwater environments.
- Existing fusion methods may not adequately address these issues.
Purpose Of The Study
- To develop a novel filtering method for INS/DVL data fusion.
- To improve the accuracy and robustness of AUV navigation systems.
- To address correlated noise and abnormal DVL measurements.
Main Methods
- Designed an Event-Triggered Correlation Noise Filter (ETCNF).
- Introduced an auxiliary matrix to decouple correlated noise for state estimation.
- Implemented an event-triggered mechanism to detect and eliminate abnormal DVL measurements.
Main Results
- The ETCNF method effectively fused INS and DVL data.
- Decoupling correlated noise improved state estimation.
- The event-triggered mechanism successfully handled DVL anomalies.
- Enhanced positioning accuracy and system robustness were demonstrated.
Conclusions
- The proposed ETCNF algorithm offers a superior approach for INS/DVL data fusion in AUVs.
- The method effectively mitigates correlated noise and DVL measurement errors.
- Simulation results validate the algorithm's effectiveness and robustness.
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