Ángel F. García-Fernández (0000-0002-6471-8455)
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Ángel F. García-Fernández (0000-0002-6471-8455)

Google Scholar ID: Fd8DG_AAAAAJ
Information Processing and Telecommunications Center, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain
Multiple target trackingBayesian inferenceKalman filteringmulti-sensor data fusion
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Academic Achievements
  • Developed the Generalized Optimal Sub-Pattern Assignment (GOSPA) metric for evaluating multi-target filtering algorithms, penalizing localization errors, missed targets, and false targets
  • Introduced the Trajectory GOSPA (T-GOSPA) metric for multi-target tracking evaluation, incorporating track switch penalties
  • Extended GOSPA to graphs (Graph GOSPA) to measure discrepancies between graphs of different sizes, accounting for node and edge errors
  • Made significant contributions to Poisson Multi-Bernoulli Mixture (PMBM) filters—closed-form, fully Bayesian multi-target tracking algorithms with efficient hypothesis management
  • Developed multiple variants of PMBM filters: for point targets, extended targets, coexisting targets, detection-based models, and continuous-discrete dynamics
  • Promoted Poisson Multi-Bernoulli (PMB) approximations for computational efficiency
  • Published influential papers in venues such as IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing