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This work introduces an algorithm for state estimation on manifolds within the framework of the Kalman filter. Its primary objective is to provide a methodology enabling the evaluation of the precision of existing Kalman filter variants…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-24 Svyatoslav Covanov , Cedric Pradalier

We study distributed filtering for a class of uncertain systems over corrupted communication channels. We propose a distributed robust Kalman filter with stochastic gains, through which upper bounds of the conditional mean square estimation…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-04-05 Xingkang He , Karl Henrik Johansson , Haitao Fang

Kalman filter-based algorithms are fundamental for mobile robots, as they provide a computationally efficient solution to the challenging problem of state estimation. However, they rely on two main assumptions that are difficult to satisfy…

We see that convolutional coding/Viterbi decoding has the structure of the Kalman filter (or the linear minimum variance filter). First, we calculate the covariance matrix of the innovation (i.e., the soft-decision input to the main decoder…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-03-12 Masato Tajima

In this paper, a new filter model called set-membership Kalman filter for nonlinear state estimation problems was designed, where both random and unknown but bounded uncertainties were considered simultaneously in the discrete-time system.…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-02-09 Ligang Sun , Hamza Alkhatib , Boris Kargoll , Vladik Kreinovich , Ingo Neumann

Many real-world applications require legged robots to be able to carry variable payloads. Model-based controllers such as model predictive control (MPC) have become the de facto standard in research for controlling these systems. However,…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-06-17 Jonas Haack , Franek Stark , Shubham Vyas , Frank Kirchner , Shivesh Kumar

This paper is considered with joint estimation of state and time-varying noise covariance matrices in non-linear stochastic state space models. We present a variational Bayes and Gaussian filtering based algorithm for efficient computation…

Methodology · Statistics 2013-02-05 Simo Särkkä Jouni Hartikainen

Studying the stability of the Kalman filter whose measurements are randomly lost has been an active research topic for over a decade. In this paper we extend the existing results to a far more general setting in which the measurement…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2018-10-19 Damián Marelli , Tianju Sui , Eduardo Rohr , Minyue Fu

It has been proposed that classical filtering methods, like the Kalman filter and 3DVAR, can be used to solve linear statistical inverse problems. In the work of Iglesias, Lin, Lu, & Stuart (2017), error estimates were obtained for this…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-05-12 Felix G. Jones , Gideon Simpson

Advances in compact sensing devices mounted on satellites have facilitated the collection of large spatio-temporal datasets with coordinates. Since such datasets are often incomplete and noisy, it is useful to create the prediction surface…

Methodology · Statistics 2025-04-14 Toshihiro Hirano , Tsunehiro Ishihara

Here we revisit the classic problem of linear quadratic estimation, i.e. estimating the trajectory of a linear dynamical system from noisy measurements. The celebrated Kalman filter gives an optimal estimator when the measurement noise is…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2021-11-12 Sitan Chen , Frederic Koehler , Ankur Moitra , Morris Yau

Kalman filter is presumably one of the most important and extensively used filtering techniques in modern control systems. Yet, nearly all current variants of Kalman filters are formulated in the Euclidean space $\mathbb{R}^n$, while many…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-06-29 Dongjiao He , Wei Xu , Fu Zhang

In this paper, the standard Kalman filter was implemented to denoise the three dimensional signals affected by additive white Gaussian noise (AWGN), we used fast algorithm based on Laplacian operator to measure the noise variance and a fast…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-10-16 Y. Khmou , S. Safi

The ensemble Kalman filter (EnKF) is a recursive filter suitable for problems with a large number of variables, such as discretizations of partial differential equations in geophysical models. The EnKF originated as a version of the Kalman…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2009-01-26 Jan Mandel

We present a general probabilistic perspective on Gaussian filtering and smoothing. This allows us to show that common approaches to Gaussian filtering/smoothing can be distinguished solely by their methods of computing/approximating the…

Methodology · Statistics 2011-06-09 Marc Peter Deisenroth , Henrik Ohlsson

In this paper, we propose a new model reduction technique for linear stochastic systems that builds upon knowledge filtering and utilizes optimal Kalman filtering techniques. This new technique will reduce the dimension of the noise…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-09-18 Maico Hendrikus Wilhelmus Engelaar , Licio Romao , Yulong Gao , Mircea Lazar , Alessandro Abate , Sofie Haesaert

The Kalman filter (KF) is one of the most widely used tools for data assimilation and sequential estimation. In this work, we show that the state estimates from the KF in a standard linear dynamical system setting are equivalent to those…

Methodology · Statistics 2021-08-04 Maria Jahja , David C. Farrow , Roni Rosenfeld , Ryan J. Tibshirani

In this paper, a singular value decomposition (SVD) approach is developed for implementing the cubature Kalman filter. The discussed estimator is one of the most popular and widely used method for solving nonlinear Bayesian filtering…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-02-20 Maria V. Kulikova , Gennady Yu. Kulikov

The Gaussian Filter (GF) is one of the most widely used filtering algorithms; instances are the Extended Kalman Filter, the Unscented Kalman Filter and the Divided Difference Filter. GFs represent the belief of the current state by a…

Robotics · Computer Science 2015-06-09 Manuel Wüthrich , Sebastian Trimpe , Daniel Kappler , Stefan Schaal

Kalman filtering is a widely used framework for Bayesian estimation. The partitioned update Kalman filter applies a Kalman filter update in parts so that the most linear parts of measurements are applied first. In this paper, we generalize…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2016-03-16 Matti Raitoharju , Ángel F. García-Fernández , Robert Piché