1: Extended Kalman filter: Introduces the extended Kalman filter (EKF), a core tool in nonlinear estimation.
2: Bra–ket notation: Explains the mathematical foundation, focusing on the structure of quantumlike systems.
3: Curvature: Discusses the concept of curvature and its influence on the performance of nonlinear filters.
4: Maximum likelihood estimation: Details the statistical approach used for estimating parameters with the highest likelihood.
5: Kalman filter: Provides an indepth exploration of the Kalman filter, the basis for many state estimation techniques.
6: Covariance matrix: Describes the covariance matrix and its role in quantifying uncertainty in filtering.
7: Propagation of uncertainty: Explores how uncertainty propagates over time and affects filtering accuracy.
8: Levenberg–Marquardt algorithm: Introduces this algorithm, which optimizes nonlinear least squares problems.
9: Confidence region: Explains the statistical region that quantifies the precision of parameter estimates.
10: Nonlinear regression: Focuses on methods for fitting nonlinear models to data using optimization techniques.
11: Estimation theory: Provides the theory behind estimation, essential for understanding filter design and analysis.
12: Generalized least squares: Discusses the generalized approach for solving regression problems in the presence of heteroscedasticity.
13: Von Mises–Fisher distribution: Introduces this probability distribution useful for directional data in high dimensions.
14: Ensemble Kalman filter: Explores a variation of the Kalman filter suitable for largescale nonlinear systems.
15: Filtering problem (stochastic processes): Details how filtering can be applied to random processes in dynamic systems.
16: GPS/INS: Describes the integration of GPS and inertial navigation systems for precise navigation and estimation.
17: Linear least squares: Covers the least squares method for solving linear regression problems.
18: Symmetrypreserving filter: Introduces filters designed to preserve symmetry in systems, important in robotics.
19: Invariant extended Kalman filter: Explains a variation of EKF that maintains invariance in nonlinear systems.
20: Unscented transform: Discusses the unscented transform, a technique for improving state estimation in nonlinear models.
21: SAMV (algorithm): Introduces the SAMV algorithm for robust estimation in uncertain environments.
