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Terrain awareness and warning system

Known as: Terrain Awareness and Warning System (TAWS), TAWS, Terrain awareness warning system 
A terrain awareness and warning system (TAWS) aims to prevent "controlled flight into terrain" (CFIT) accidents. The actual systems in current use… 
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2019
2019
Aleatory explanations
The question of what role negatively relevant factors should play in explanations that refer to probabilistic causes is addressed… 
2013
2013
Forward-looking Alerting Threshold Analysis of TAWS Based on Probability Methods
Setting a reasonable forward-looking alerting threshold is a great significant problem in the research of terrain awareness and… 
2013
2013
Study on Mode 3 Alert Envelope of Terrain Awareness and Warning System
Terrain Awareness and Warning System(TAWS) is designed to prevent the Controlled Flight Into Terrain(CFIT) accidents and enhance… 
2012
2012
Modeling terrain awareness and warning systems for airspace and procedure design
Terrain Awareness and Warning Systems (TAWS) are on-board systems that alert crews to imminent Controlled Flight into Terrain… 
2010
2010
Multiresolution analysis for adaptive refinement of multiphase flow computations
Recommended Citation Grieb, Neal Phillip. "Multiresolution analysis for adaptive refinement of multiphase flow computations… 
2008
2008
An Inexpensive Terrain Awareness and Warning System for Small Aircraft
For pilots the importance of knowing their height (distance above the ground) cannot be minimized. An error in determining height… 
2007
2007
Integrated conflict resolution for efficient autonomous hazard avoidance
During a mission, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are exposed to several types of hazards. These hazards can be divided into two… 
2002
2002
Combined Image Compressor and Denoiser based on Tree-adapted Wavelet Shrinkage
An algorithm is described for simultaneously compressing and denoising images. The algorithm is called tree-adapted wavelet… 
2000
2000
Image denoising using tree-based wavelet subband correlations and shrinkage
We describe new methods of denoising images that combine wavelet shrinkage with properties related to the statistics of quad… 
2000
2000
Controlled decimation of digital elevation data and subsequent in-flight verification
Many of today's and tomorrow's real-time aviation applications are demanding for accurate and reliable databases. Common TAWS… 
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