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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 08, 2021
Filed:
May. 17, 2018
Mbda Uk Limited, Stevenage, GB;
Gareth Stanley Rees, Bristol, GB;
Andrew Philip Walls, Bristol, GB;
Alex Martin Robinson, Bristol, GB;
Stephen Vincent Sargent, Bristol, GB;
Nathan Rees Potter, Bristol, GB;
Leigh Moody, Bristol, GB;
MBDA UK Limited, Stevanage, GB;
Abstract
A mission planning method for use with a weapon is disclosed. The method comprises: obtaining a first training data set describing the performance of the weapon; using the first training data set and a Gaussian Process (GP) or Neural Network to obtain a first surrogate model giving a functional approximation of the performance of the weapon; and providing the first surrogate model to a weapons system for use in calculating a performance characteristic of the weapon during combat operations.