A closed-form formula for magnetic dipole localization by measurement of its magnetic field and spatial gradients

T Nara, S Suzuki, S Ando - IEEE transactions on magnetics, 2006 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a simple algorithm and a compact sensor for localization of a magnetic
dipole. First, we derive an explicit localization formula, where the dipole position …

A linear algorithm for tracing magnet position and orientation by using three-axis magnetic sensors

C Hu, MQH Meng, M Mandal - IEEE transactions on magnetics, 2007 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
For medical diagnoses and treatments, it is often desirable to wirelessly trace an object that
moves inside the human body. A magnetic tracing technique suggested for such …

Low-latency tracking of multiple permanent magnets

CR Taylor, HG Abramson, HM Herr - IEEE Sensors Journal, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Magnetic target tracking is a low-cost, portable, and passive method for tracking materials
wherein magnets are physically attached or embedded without the need for line of sight …

Motion capture system of magnetic markers using three-axial magnetic field sensor

S Yabukami, H Kikuchi, M Yamaguchi… - IEEE transactions on …, 2000 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We have developed a magnetic motion capture system consisting of up to two magnetic
markers (Nd-Fe-B magnet) and four three-axial sensors. The position and orientation of the …

Scalar magnetic difference inversion applied to UAV-based UXO detection

ME Kolster, A Døssing - Geophysical Journal International, 2021 - academic.oup.com
During scalar magnetic surveys, where the amplitude of the magnetic field is measured,
small changes in towed sensor positions can produce complex noise-resembling signals in …

Localization and magnetic moment estimation of a ferromagnetic target by simulated annealing

A Sheinker, B Lerner, N Salomonski… - Measurement …, 2007 - iopscience.iop.org
In many applications, the detection of a visually obscured magnetic target is followed by the
characterization of the target, ie localization and magnetic moment estimation. Effective …

Locating and identifying compact ferrous objects

JE Mcfee, Y Das, RO Ellingson - IEEE Transactions on …, 1990 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A solution to the problem of magnetostatic location and identification of compact ferrous
objects of arbitrary shape is presented. It is shown that, in practice, the inversion of the …

Real-time detection of moving magnetic target using distributed scalar sensor based on hybrid algorithm of particle swarm optimization and Gauss–Newton method

J Ge, S Wang, H Dong, H Liu, D Zhou… - IEEE Sensors …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Using a prior data to solve for the characteristic parameters of a moving magnetic target is
crucial in its detection. For this purpose, we developed a real-time detection method using …

A fast linear algorithm for magnetic dipole localization using total magnetic field gradient

L Fan, X Kang, Q Zheng, X Zhang, X Liu… - IEEE Sensors …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Localization of magnetic target can be estimated through a magnetic anomaly. Generally,
we need to solve the high-order nonlinear equations for estimating the position and …

The detection of buried explosive objects

JE McFee, Y Das - Canadian Journal of Remote Sensing, 1980 - Taylor & Francis
There is a need for methods which can be used to detect buried objects, most prominently in
the fields of archaeology, forensics, geophysics, submarine and mine detection. This article …