{"id":"https://openalex.org/W4410763388","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1587/transele.2024ecs6016","title":"Integrated Clustering and Mission Planning for Agile Earth Observation Satellite Constellations","display_name":"Integrated Clustering and Mission Planning for Agile Earth Observation Satellite Constellations","publication_year":2025,"publication_date":"2025-05-27","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W4410763388","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1587/transele.2024ecs6016"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"doi:10.1587/transele.2024ecs6016","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1587/transele.2024ecs6016","pdf_url":"https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/transele/advpub/0/advpub_2024ECS6016/_pdf","source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S2489501747","display_name":"IEICE Transactions on Electronics","issn_l":"0916-8524","issn":["0916-8524","1745-1353"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":true,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4320800604","host_organization_name":"Institute of Electronics, Information and Communication Engineers","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4320800604"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Institute of Electronics, Information and Communication Engineers"],"type":"journal"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"IEICE Transactions on Electronics","raw_type":"journal-article"},"type":"article","indexed_in":["crossref"],"open_access":{"is_oa":true,"oa_status":"bronze","oa_url":"https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/transele/advpub/0/advpub_2024ECS6016/_pdf","any_repository_has_fulltext":false},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5045637530","display_name":"Xiaohe HE","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3561-5537"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I30809798","display_name":"ShanghaiTech University","ror":"https://ror.org/030bhh786","country_code":"CN","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I30809798"]},{"id":"https://openalex.org/I4210165038","display_name":"University of Chinese Academy of Sciences","ror":"https://ror.org/05qbk4x57","country_code":"CN","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I19820366","https://openalex.org/I4210165038"]},{"id":"https://openalex.org/I4387154354","display_name":"Innovation Academy for Microsatellites of Chinese Academy of Sciences","ror":"https://ror.org/05f6mer85","country_code":null,"type":"facility","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I19820366","https://openalex.org/I4387154354"]}],"countries":["CN"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Xiaohe HE","raw_affiliation_strings":["Innovation Academy for Microsatellites of CAS","Shanghaitech University","University of Chinese Academy of Sciences"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Innovation Academy for Microsatellites of CAS","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I4387154354"]},{"raw_affiliation_string":"Shanghaitech University","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I30809798"]},{"raw_affiliation_string":"University of Chinese Academy of Sciences","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I4210165038"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5111855491","display_name":"Junyan Xiang","orcid":null},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I30809798","display_name":"ShanghaiTech University","ror":"https://ror.org/030bhh786","country_code":"CN","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I30809798"]},{"id":"https://openalex.org/I4210165038","display_name":"University of Chinese Academy of Sciences","ror":"https://ror.org/05qbk4x57","country_code":"CN","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I19820366","https://openalex.org/I4210165038"]},{"id":"https://openalex.org/I4387154354","display_name":"Innovation Academy for Microsatellites of Chinese Academy of Sciences","ror":"https://ror.org/05f6mer85","country_code":null,"type":"facility","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I19820366","https://openalex.org/I4387154354"]}],"countries":["CN"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Junyan XIANG","raw_affiliation_strings":["Innovation Academy for Microsatellites of CAS","Shanghaitech University","University of Chinese Academy of Sciences"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Innovation Academy for Microsatellites of CAS","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I4387154354"]},{"raw_affiliation_string":"Shanghaitech University","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I30809798"]},{"raw_affiliation_string":"University of Chinese Academy of Sciences","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I4210165038"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5047822892","display_name":"Mubiao Yan","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0009-0008-7295-8003"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I4210165038","display_name":"University of Chinese Academy of Sciences","ror":"https://ror.org/05qbk4x57","country_code":"CN","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I19820366","https://openalex.org/I4210165038"]},{"id":"https://openalex.org/I4387154354","display_name":"Innovation Academy for Microsatellites of Chinese Academy of Sciences","ror":"https://ror.org/05f6mer85","country_code":null,"type":"facility","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I19820366","https://openalex.org/I4387154354"]}],"countries":["CN"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Mubiao YAN","raw_affiliation_strings":["Innovation Academy for Microsatellites of CAS","University of Chinese Academy of Sciences"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Innovation Academy for Microsatellites of CAS","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I4387154354"]},{"raw_affiliation_string":"University of Chinese Academy of Sciences","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I4210165038"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5002568038","display_name":"Chengxi Zhang","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3130-6497"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I111599522","display_name":"Jiangnan University","ror":"https://ror.org/04mkzax54","country_code":"CN","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I111599522"]}],"countries":["CN"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Chengxi ZHANG","raw_affiliation_strings":["Jiangnan University"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Jiangnan University","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I111599522"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5101884649","display_name":"Zhuochen Xie","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3532-2416"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I4210165038","display_name":"University of Chinese Academy of Sciences","ror":"https://ror.org/05qbk4x57","country_code":"CN","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I19820366","https://openalex.org/I4210165038"]},{"id":"https://openalex.org/I4387154354","display_name":"Innovation Academy for Microsatellites of Chinese Academy of Sciences","ror":"https://ror.org/05f6mer85","country_code":null,"type":"facility","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I19820366","https://openalex.org/I4387154354"]}],"countries":["CN"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Zhuochen XIE","raw_affiliation_strings":["Innovation Academy for Microsatellites of CAS","University of Chinese Academy of Sciences"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Innovation Academy for Microsatellites of CAS","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I4387154354"]},{"raw_affiliation_string":"University of Chinese Academy of Sciences","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I4210165038"]}]},{"author_position":"last","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5070001541","display_name":"Xuwen Liang","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5361-0780"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I30809798","display_name":"ShanghaiTech University","ror":"https://ror.org/030bhh786","country_code":"CN","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I30809798"]},{"id":"https://openalex.org/I4210165038","display_name":"University of Chinese Academy of Sciences","ror":"https://ror.org/05qbk4x57","country_code":"CN","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I19820366","https://openalex.org/I4210165038"]},{"id":"https://openalex.org/I4387154354","display_name":"Innovation Academy for Microsatellites of Chinese Academy of Sciences","ror":"https://ror.org/05f6mer85","country_code":null,"type":"facility","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I19820366","https://openalex.org/I4387154354"]}],"countries":["CN"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Xuwen LIANG","raw_affiliation_strings":["Innovation Academy for Microsatellites of CAS","Shanghaitech University","University of Chinese Academy of Sciences"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Innovation Academy for Microsatellites of CAS","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I4387154354"]},{"raw_affiliation_string":"Shanghaitech University","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I30809798"]},{"raw_affiliation_string":"University of Chinese Academy of Sciences","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I4210165038"]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":1,"institutions_distinct_count":6,"corresponding_author_ids":[],"corresponding_institution_ids":[],"apc_list":null,"apc_paid":null,"fwci":0.0,"has_fulltext":true,"cited_by_count":0,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.13650945,"is_in_top_1_percent":false,"is_in_top_10_percent":false},"cited_by_percentile_year":null,"biblio":{"volume":"E108.C","issue":"11","first_page":"594","last_page":"597"},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T12042","display_name":"Satellite Communication Systems","score":0.9969000220298767,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2202","display_name":"Aerospace Engineering"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/22","display_name":"Engineering"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T12042","display_name":"Satellite Communication Systems","score":0.9969000220298767,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2202","display_name":"Aerospace Engineering"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/22","display_name":"Engineering"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T12449","display_name":"Spacecraft Design and Technology","score":0.9929999709129333,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2202","display_name":"Aerospace Engineering"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/22","display_name":"Engineering"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10715","display_name":"Distributed and Parallel Computing Systems","score":0.9925000071525574,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1705","display_name":"Computer Networks and Communications"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/earth-observation-satellite","display_name":"Earth observation satellite","score":0.8335015773773193},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/constellation","display_name":"Constellation","score":0.8126516342163086},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/agile-software-development","display_name":"Agile software development","score":0.7621145248413086},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/satellite","display_name":"Satellite","score":0.6710214614868164},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/satellite-constellation","display_name":"Satellite constellation","score":0.6245057582855225},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/systems-engineering","display_name":"Systems engineering","score":0.5386028289794922},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/earth-observation","display_name":"Earth observation","score":0.4891684353351593},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/aerospace-engineering","display_name":"Aerospace engineering","score":0.45242324471473694},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/cluster-analysis","display_name":"Cluster analysis","score":0.43771857023239136},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/computer-science","display_name":"Computer science","score":0.4278159439563751},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/remote-sensing","display_name":"Remote sensing","score":0.4090527296066284},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/engineering","display_name":"Engineering","score":0.33694377541542053},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/geography","display_name":"Geography","score":0.27044451236724854},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/software-engineering","display_name":"Software engineering","score":0.13242852687835693},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/physics","display_name":"Physics","score":0.1294720470905304},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/artificial-intelligence","display_name":"Artificial intelligence","score":0.11667561531066895},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/astronomy","display_name":"Astronomy","score":0.10614749789237976}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2987528665","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q854845","display_name":"Earth observation satellite","level":3,"score":0.8335015773773193},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C70352696","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8928","display_name":"Constellation","level":2,"score":0.8126516342163086},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C14185376","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q30232","display_name":"Agile software development","level":2,"score":0.7621145248413086},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C19269812","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q26540","display_name":"Satellite","level":2,"score":0.6710214614868164},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2779784338","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q967145","display_name":"Satellite constellation","level":3,"score":0.6245057582855225},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C201995342","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q682496","display_name":"Systems engineering","level":1,"score":0.5386028289794922},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C39399123","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1348989","display_name":"Earth observation","level":3,"score":0.4891684353351593},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C146978453","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3798668","display_name":"Aerospace engineering","level":1,"score":0.45242324471473694},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C73555534","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q622825","display_name":"Cluster analysis","level":2,"score":0.43771857023239136},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C41008148","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21198","display_name":"Computer science","level":0,"score":0.4278159439563751},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C62649853","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q199687","display_name":"Remote sensing","level":1,"score":0.4090527296066284},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C127413603","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11023","display_name":"Engineering","level":0,"score":0.33694377541542053},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C205649164","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1071","display_name":"Geography","level":0,"score":0.27044451236724854},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C115903868","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q80993","display_name":"Software engineering","level":1,"score":0.13242852687835693},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C121332964","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q413","display_name":"Physics","level":0,"score":0.1294720470905304},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C154945302","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11660","display_name":"Artificial intelligence","level":1,"score":0.11667561531066895},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C1276947","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q333","display_name":"Astronomy","level":1,"score":0.10614749789237976}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":1,"locations":[{"id":"doi:10.1587/transele.2024ecs6016","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1587/transele.2024ecs6016","pdf_url":"https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/transele/advpub/0/advpub_2024ECS6016/_pdf","source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S2489501747","display_name":"IEICE Transactions on Electronics","issn_l":"0916-8524","issn":["0916-8524","1745-1353"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":true,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4320800604","host_organization_name":"Institute of Electronics, Information and Communication Engineers","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4320800604"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Institute of Electronics, Information and Communication Engineers"],"type":"journal"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"IEICE Transactions on Electronics","raw_type":"journal-article"}],"best_oa_location":{"id":"doi:10.1587/transele.2024ecs6016","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1587/transele.2024ecs6016","pdf_url":"https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/transele/advpub/0/advpub_2024ECS6016/_pdf","source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S2489501747","display_name":"IEICE Transactions on Electronics","issn_l":"0916-8524","issn":["0916-8524","1745-1353"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":true,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4320800604","host_organization_name":"Institute of Electronics, Information and Communication Engineers","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4320800604"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Institute of Electronics, Information and Communication Engineers"],"type":"journal"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"IEICE Transactions on Electronics","raw_type":"journal-article"},"sustainable_development_goals":[],"awards":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/G6744654918","display_name":null,"funder_award_id":"2022YFB3902801","funder_id":"https://openalex.org/F4320335777","funder_display_name":"National Key Research and Development Program of China"}],"funders":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/F4320335777","display_name":"National Key Research and Development Program of China","ror":null}],"has_content":{"grobid_xml":true,"pdf":true},"content_urls":{"pdf":"https://content.openalex.org/works/W4410763388.pdf","grobid_xml":"https://content.openalex.org/works/W4410763388.grobid-xml"},"referenced_works_count":14,"referenced_works":["https://openalex.org/W2060745884","https://openalex.org/W2087326379","https://openalex.org/W2110599800","https://openalex.org/W2605409691","https://openalex.org/W2738844866","https://openalex.org/W2790702744","https://openalex.org/W2898682951","https://openalex.org/W3011713911","https://openalex.org/W3014882452","https://openalex.org/W3027220477","https://openalex.org/W3046841642","https://openalex.org/W3172440881","https://openalex.org/W4323022381","https://openalex.org/W4408285176"],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W2385787340","https://openalex.org/W2394459062","https://openalex.org/W2392670398","https://openalex.org/W4221033466","https://openalex.org/W4224313018","https://openalex.org/W2355913771","https://openalex.org/W2560673277","https://openalex.org/W4225291832","https://openalex.org/W1673861190","https://openalex.org/W1679591466"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"The":[0],"Agile":[1],"Earth":[2],"Observation":[3],"Satellite":[4],"Constellations":[5],"Mission":[6],"Planning":[7,108],"(AEOSCMP)":[8],"problem":[9],"seeks":[10],"to":[11,28,125],"maximize":[12],"global":[13],"cumulative":[14],"reward":[15],"by":[16,42],"optimizing":[17],"task":[18],"selection":[19],"and":[20,51,66,74,86,107],"scheduling":[21],"across":[22],"the":[23,29,43,52,84,104,120],"Earth's":[24],"surface":[25],"while":[26,127],"adhering":[27],"intricate":[30],"resource":[31],"constraints":[32],"of":[33,89],"individual":[34],"satellites.":[35],"This":[36,91,115],"optimization":[37],"challenge":[38],"is":[39],"further":[40],"complicated":[41],"diverse":[44],"observation":[45,87,132],"intervals":[46],"required":[47],"for":[48,54],"different":[49],"targets":[50],"necessity":[53],"coordinated":[55],"action":[56],"among":[57],"multiple":[58],"satellites,":[59],"introducing":[60],"complexities":[61],"in":[62,131],"synchronization,":[63],"data":[64],"consistency,":[65],"overall":[67],"mission":[68],"planning.":[69],"Deep":[70],"reinforcement":[71],"learning":[72],"(DRL)":[73],"target":[75],"clustering":[76],"represent":[77],"two":[78,101],"complementary":[79],"methodologies":[80,102],"that":[81,97],"synergistically":[82],"enhance":[83],"autonomy":[85],"efficiency":[88],"AEOSCMP.":[90],"letter":[92],"introduces":[93],"an":[94],"innovative":[95],"approach":[96],"elegantly":[98],"unifies":[99],"these":[100],"-":[103],"Integrated":[105],"Clustering":[106],"with":[109],"Proximal":[110],"Policy":[111],"Optimization":[112],"Algorithm":[113],"(ICP3O).":[114],"sophisticated":[116],"framework":[117],"seamlessly":[118],"preserves":[119],"intelligent":[121],"decision-making":[122],"capabilities":[123],"inherent":[124],"DRL":[126],"delivering":[128],"substantial":[129],"improvements":[130],"efficiency.":[133]},"counts_by_year":[],"updated_date":"2026-06-11T09:08:48.828518","created_date":"2025-10-10T00:00:00"}