?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rft.relation=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.eledia.org%2Fstudents-reports%2F342%2F&rft.title=An+Innovative+Computational+Approach+Based+on+a+Particle+Swarm+Strategy+for+Adaptive+Phased-Arrays+Control&rft.creator=Donelli%2C+Massimo&rft.creator=Azaro%2C+Renzo&rft.creator=De+Natale%2C+Francesco&rft.creator=Massa%2C+Andrea&rft.subject=TU+Technical+Reports+and+Publications&rft.description=In+this+paper+a+new+approach+to+the+control+of+phased+arrays+is+presented+and+assessed.+Starting+from+the+adaptive+array+theory%2C+a+particle+swarm+strategy+is+used+to+tune+the+phase+coefficients+of+the+array+in+order+to+adaptively+minimize%2Favoid+the+effects+of+interfering+signals+at+the+receiver.+To+show+the+effectiveness+of+the+proposed+approach%2C+a+selected+set+of+numerical+examples%2C+concerned+with+linear+as+well+as+planar+arrays%2C+is+presented.+Furthermore%2C+to+evaluate+the+advantages+of+the+PSO-based+strategy+over+state-of-art+methods%2C+a+comparative+study+is+carried+out+by+analyzing+the+performance+of+the+method+in+terms+of+both+the+signal-to-interference-plus-noise-ratio+and+resulting+beam+pattern.+The+achieved+results%2C+even+though+preliminarly%2C+seem+to+confirm+that+the+PSO-based+approach+satisfactorily+works+and+it+generally+outperforms+previously+proposed%2Fstate-of-art+phase-only+adaptive+control+strategies.+(c)+2006+IEEE.+Personal+use+of+this+material+is+permitted.+Permission+from+IEEE+must+be+obtained+for+all+other+users%2C+including+reprinting%2F+republishing+this+material+for+advertising+or+promotional+purposes%2C+creating+new+collective+works+for+resale+or+redistribution+to+servers+or+lists%2C+or+reuse+of+any+copyrighted+components+of+this+work+in+other+works.&rft.date=2006-03&rft.type=Technical+Report&rft.type=PeerReviewed&rft.format=text&rft.language=en&rft.identifier=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.eledia.org%2Fstudents-reports%2F342%2F1%2FDISI-11-008.pdf&rft.identifier=++Donelli%2C+Massimo+and+Azaro%2C+Renzo+and+De+Natale%2C+Francesco+and+Massa%2C+Andrea++(2006)+An+Innovative+Computational+Approach+Based+on+a+Particle+Swarm+Strategy+for+Adaptive+Phased-Arrays+Control.++%5BTechnical+Report%5D+++++