Frequently Cited References

 

 

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This page contains works which I cite frequently and which cannot be found easily on the World-Wide Web.  This collection is meant to be only a resource for readers of my articles.

 

 

 

 

1964               “On the Parameterization of the Three-Dimensional Rotation Group,” John Stuelpnagel, SIAM Review, Vol. 6, No. 4, October 1964, pp. 422–430.  

 

1965               “Problem 65-1: A Least Squares Estimate of Satellite Attitude,” Grace Wahba, SIAM Review, Vol. 7, No. 3, July 1965, p. 409. 

 

1966               “Problem 65-1” J. Farrell, J. C. Stuelpnagel, R. H. Vessner, and J. R. Velman, SIAM Review, Vol. 8, No. 3, July 1966, p. 384–386  

 

1978               “Parameterization of the Attitude,” F. L. Markley, in Spacecraft Attitude Determination and Control, J. R. Wertz (ed.), Springer Scientific + Business Media, 1978, pp. 410 420  (posted with permission).

 

1978               “Three-Axis Attitude Determination,” Gerald M. Lerner, in Spacecraft Attitude Determination and Control, J. R. Wertz (ed.), Springer Scientific + Business Media, 1978, pp. 420 428  (posted with permission).

 

1988               “Attitude Determination Using Vector Observations and the Singular Value Decomposition,” F. Landis Markley, The Journal of the Astronautical Sciences, Vol. 36, No. 3, July–September 1988, pp. 245–258. 

 

1993               “Attitude Determination Using Vector Observations: A Fast Optimal Matrix Algorithm,” F. Landis Markley, The Journal of the Astronautical Sciences, Vol. 41, No. 2, April–June 1993, pp. 261–280.

 

1997               “Second Estimator for the Optimal Quaternion,” Daniele Mortari, Journal of  Guidance, Control and Dynamics,  Vol. 23, No. 4, September–Octover 1997, pp. 885–888. 

 

1999               “How To Estimate Attitude from Vector Observations,” F. Landis Markley and Daniele Mortari, Paper AAS-99-427, AAS/AIAA Astrodynamics Conference, Girdwood Alaska, August 16–19,1999,: Proceedings: Advances in the Astronautical Sciences, Vol. 103, 1999, pp. 1979–1996.   

 

2000               “Quaternion Estimation Using Vector Observations,” F. Landis Markley and Daniele Mortari, The Journal of the Astronautical Sciences, Vol. 48, Nos. 2 and 3, April–September 2000, pp. 359–380.