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And we wouldn't have discovered the Hibbs boson, whatever it is.
by ggambetta 12y ago
And we wouldn't have discovered the Hibbs boson, whatever it is.
- mturmon 12y agoWell, you could see the code for the Kalman filter embedded in the Apollo 11 code dump the other day. "Bucy recalls that "no one was very interested in the papers originally." But then researchers at NASA latched onto the Kalman filter as a way of dealing with problems in satellite orbit determination. [...] It was used, for example, in the Ranger, Mariner, and Apollo missions of the 1960s. "In particular, the on-board computer that guided the descent of the Apollo 11 lunar module to the moon had a Kalman filter. ..." From http://www.cs.unc.edu/~welch/kalman/siam_cipra.html http://www.cs.unc.edu/~welch/kalman/siam_cipra.html