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. 2019 Nov 11;19(22):4912. doi: 10.3390/s19224912
Φk dynamic state transition matrix at epoch k
Γuk input coefficient matrix at epoch k
Γwk process noise matrix at epoch k
uk control input vector of IMU measurements of the specific force and angular rate
wk process noise vector at epoch k
Kk Kalman gain at epoch k
Zk estimate of the measurement produced by the states estimated by the Kalman filter
Hk measurement matrix at epoch k
rk EKF innovation vector at epoch k
φbe attitude vector (rad)
vebe velocity vector (m/s)
rebe position vector (m)
Cbe coordinate transformation matrix from the body frame to the Earth frame
ωiee Earth rotation rate (rad/s)
ge gravity vector in the Earth-centered Earth-fixed frame (m/s2)
[×] calculates a skew-symmetric matrix
Δωibb gyroscope fault vector (rad/s)
Δfibb accelerometer fault vector (m/s2)
ΔCbe difference between the true transformation matrix and the faulty transformation matrix
Δvebe difference between the true velocity vector and the faulty velocity vector (m/s)
fib,measb IMU measurement of the specific force (m/s2)
ωib,measb IMU measurement of the angular rate (rad/s)
fibb true value of the specific force (m/s2)
ωibb true value of the angular rate (rad/s)
ba accelerometer bias (m/s2)
bg gyroscope bias (rad/s)
Gg g-dependent bias related to the specific force (rad·s/m)
wa accelerometer process noise
wg gyroscope process noise