Cooperative Localization and Navigation (ePub)

Chao Gao is currently an assistant professor in the Aeronautical Essential College at Naval Aeronautical University (NAU), Yantai, China, and one of founders for Aircraft Networked Navigation Technology Laboratory (ANTL), affiliated with NAU. He received B.S., M.S., and Ph.D degrees in Control Science and Engineering from NAU, Yantai, China in 2007, 2009, and 2017, respectively. His current research interests include mobile wireless networks, cooperative communication, network control system, and navigation technology. He holds 9 inventive patents, and he has published approx. 30 research papers in scientific journals, international conferences, and book chapters.

Guorong Zhao received B.S. degree in Engineering Science from Naval Aeronautical Engineering Institute, Yantai, China in 1984, and M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in Control Science and Engineering from Harbin Institute of Technology at Harbin, China in 1992 and 1996, respectively. He joined the faculty of the Department of Aircraft Engineering at Naval Aeronautical University (NAU), China, as an Assistant Professor in 1998. He has been the Chair of the Department of Control Engineering, NAU, since August 2012. He is currently a Full Professor at the aeronautical essential college at NAU. His research interests include vehicular ad hoc networks, ad hoc wireless networks, distributed systems, navigation, guidance and control.

Hassen Fourati, PhD, is currently an associate professor of the electrical engineering and computer science at the University of Grenoble Alpes, Grenoble, France, and a member of the Networked Controlled Systems Team (NeCS), affiliated to the Automatic Control Department of the GIPSA-Lab. He earned his bachelor of engineering degree in electrical engineering at the National Engineering School of Sfax (ENIS), Tunisia; master's degree in automated systems and control at the University of Claude Bernard (UCBL), Lyon, France; and PhD