Summary of Pomdp-driven Cognitive Massive Mimo Radar: Joint Target Detection-tracking in Unknown Disturbances, by Imad Bouhou et al.
POMDP-Driven Cognitive Massive MIMO Radar: Joint Target Detection-Tracking In Unknown Disturbances
by Imad Bouhou, Stefano Fortunati, Leila Gharsalli, Alexandre Renaux
First submitted to arxiv on: 23 Oct 2024
Categories
- Main: Machine Learning (cs.LG)
- Secondary: Signal Processing (eess.SP); Applications (stat.AP)
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| High | Paper authors | High Difficulty Summary Read the original abstract here |
| Medium | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Medium Difficulty Summary The paper proposes a Partially Observable Markov Decision Process (POMDP) framework for joint detection and tracking of moving targets in unknown environments. Building upon recent advancements in robust target detection with multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) radars, the approach optimizes actions to maximize probability of detection (P_D) and improve target position and velocity estimation while maintaining a constant probability of false alarm (P_{FA}). The proposed algorithm employs an online algorithm that doesn’t require apriori knowledge of noise statistics, relying on a more general observation model than traditional range-azimuth-elevation models. Simulation results show substantial performance improvement compared to SARSA-based approaches in massive MIMO radar systems. |
| Low | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Low Difficulty Summary The paper develops a new way for radars to track moving objects in unknown situations. It uses a special kind of math called POMDPs to help the radar system make decisions about what actions to take to detect and track the target. This approach doesn’t need to know beforehand how much noise is present, which makes it more flexible than other methods. The results show that this new method performs better than some existing approaches. |
Keywords
» Artificial intelligence » Probability » Tracking
