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. 2016 Jul 19;16(7):1109. doi: 10.3390/s16071109

Table 2.

Kalman Filter Update Equations (x^k—A priori state estimate at step k, Pk —A priori estimate error covariance at step k, x^k—A posteriori state estimate at step k, Pk—A posteriori estimate error covariance at step k, Kk—Kalman Gain that is deduced by minimizing Pk).

Time Update Equations Measurement Update Equations
x^k=Ax^k1+Buk1 (12) Kk=PkHTRk1 (14)
Pk=APk1AT+Qk1 (13) x^k=x^k+Kk(zkHx^k) (15)
Pk=(Pk 1+HTRk1H)1 (16)