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    Erratum to: Technical Note Errata Erratorum: The Nature of the Quaternion

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    Shuster, Malcolm D. | Springer Verlag | 2009
    Keywords: Aerospace Technology and Astronautics , Mathematical Applications in the Physical Sciences , Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Sciences

    The TASTE Test

    Shuster, Malcolm D. | Springer Verlag | 2009
    first time, greatly decreasing data processing time, and was an important reason for the rapid adoption of QUEST. The statistical properties of ...
    Keywords: Aerospace Technology and Astronautics , Mathematical Applications in the Physical Sciences , Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Sciences

    Erratum: The Nature of the Quaternion

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    Shuster, Malcolm D. | Springer Verlag | 2008
    Keywords: Aerospace Technology and Astronautics , Mathematical Applications in the Physical Sciences , Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Sciences

    The nature of the quaternion

    Shuster, Malcolm D. | Springer Verlag | 2008
    discussed. The order of quaternion multiplication is discussed in terms of its historical development and its consequences for the quaternion ...
    Keywords: Aerospace Technology and Astronautics , Mathematical Applications in the Physical Sciences , Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Sciences

    The optimization of TRIAD

    Shuster, Malcolm D. | Springer Verlag | 2007
    Abstract The optimized TRIAD algorithm of Bar-Itzhack and Harman, proposed in 1997 on the basis of ...
    Keywords: Aerospace Technology and Astronautics , Mathematical Applications in the Physical Sciences , Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Sciences

    Effective direction measurements for spacecraft attitude: III. Defective directions and data fusion

    Shuster, Malcolm D. | Springer Verlag | 2007
    in the prescription of Bar-Itzhack and Harman. These are compared with maximum-likelihood estimation based on all measurements and with the ...
    Keywords: Aerospace Technology and Astronautics , Mathematical Applications in the Physical Sciences , Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Sciences

    Effective direction measurements for spacecraft attitude: II. Predicted directions

    Shuster, Malcolm D. | Springer Verlag | 2007
    directions in maximum-likelihood estimation of the attitude is complicated by the form of the covariance matrix for each and their mutual correlation ...
    Keywords: Aerospace Technology and Astronautics , Mathematical Applications in the Physical Sciences , Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Sciences

    The maximum-error test

    Freesland, Douglas C. / Cheng, Yang / Shuster, Malcolm D. | Springer Verlag | 2007
    figure of merit for judging the quality of performance of an attitude estimation algorithm. Two illustrative examples are presented. ...
    Keywords: Aerospace Technology and Astronautics , Mathematical Applications in the Physical Sciences , Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Sciences

    Effective direction measurements for spacecraft attitude: I. Equivalent directions

    Shuster, Malcolm D. | Springer Verlag | 2007
    Wahba problem. It can be shown that three equivalent directions can always be found, and that they are unique within signs if the eigenvalues of ...
    Keywords: Aerospace Technology and Astronautics , Mathematical Applications in the Physical Sciences , Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Sciences

    Spin-axis attitude estimation

    Tanygin, Sergei / Shuster, Malcolm D. | Springer Verlag | 2007
    estimation. Measurement modeling issues are given careful consideration, as are those of representation, frame, and constraint. Three approaches to ...
    Keywords: Aerospace Technology and Astronautics , Mathematical Applications in the Physical Sciences , Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Sciences

    Foreword

    Shuster, Malcolm D. | Springer Verlag | 2006
    Keywords: Aerospace Technology and Astronautics , Mathematical Applications in the Physical Sciences , Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Sciences

    Select Bibliography in Astronautics

    Shuster, Malcolm D. | Springer Verlag | 2006
    Keywords: Aerospace Technology and Astronautics , Mathematical Applications in the Physical Sciences , Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Sciences

    The quest for better attitudes

    Shuster, Malcolm D. | Springer Verlag | 2006
    ). Since the original lecture, my appreciation of the subject matter has grown and some addenda and corrigenda have become necessary. ...
    Keywords: Aerospace Technology and Astronautics , Mathematical Applications in the Physical Sciences , Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Sciences

    The TRIAD algorithm as maximum likelihood estimation

    Shuster, Malcolm D. | Springer Verlag | 2006
    treatment here gives a microscopic analysis of the algorithm and its connection to the QUEST algorithm. It also sheds valuable light on the origin ...
    Keywords: Aerospace Technology and Astronautics , Mathematical Applications in the Physical Sciences , Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Sciences

    In my estimation

    Shuster, Malcolm D. | Springer Verlag | 2006
    Keywords: Aerospace Technology and Astronautics , Mathematical Applications in the Physical Sciences , Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Sciences

    Biography

    Shuster, Malcolm D. | Springer Verlag | 2006
    Keywords: Aerospace Technology and Astronautics , Mathematical Applications in the Physical Sciences , Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Sciences

    The generalized Wahba problem

    Shuster, Malcolm D. | Springer Verlag | 2006
    attitudes, is defined and examined in terms of both the attitude profile matrix B and the Davenport matrix ...
    Keywords: Aerospace Technology and Astronautics , Mathematical Applications in the Physical Sciences , Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Sciences

    QUEST and The Anti-QUEST: Good and Evil Attitude Estimation

    Cheng, Yang / Shuster, Malcolm D. | Springer Verlag | 2005
    under the almost ideal conditions of the Magsat mission, but not generally. Further comparisons of QUEST and The Anti-QUEST provide useful ...
    Keywords: Aerospace Technology and Astronautics , Mathematical Applications in the Physical Sciences , Space Sciences (including Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Exploration and Astronautics)

    A Simple Derivation of the Gauss-Bonet Theorem

    Mukherjee, Ranjan / Shuster, Malcolm D. | Springer Verlag | 2005
    Euler angles and Rodrigues transposition theorem. This leads to a derivation of the theorem which avoids completely the explicit evaluation of ...
    Keywords: Aerospace Technology and Astronautics , Mathematical Applications in the Physical Sciences , Space Sciences (including Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Exploration and Astronautics)

    SCAD—A Fast Algorithm for Star Camera Attitude Determination

    Shuster, Malcolm D. | Springer Verlag | 2004
    ESOQ algorithms and, although suboptimal, suffers only imperceptible loss of accuracy for typical star cameras with limited fields of view. A ...
    Keywords: Aerospace Technology and Astronautics , Mathematical Applications in the Physical Sciences , Space Sciences (including Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Exploration and Astronautics)