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% plot figure; plot(true_traj(1,:), true_traj(2,:), '-k'); hold on; plot(meas(1,:), meas(2,:), '.r'); plot(est(1,:), est(2,:), '-b'); legend('True','Measurements','Estimate'); xlabel('x'); ylabel('y'); axis equal; For nonlinear systems x_k = f(x_k-1,u_k-1) + w, z_k = h(x_k)+v, linearize via Jacobians F and H at current estimate, then apply predict/update with F and H in place of A and H.

dt = 0.1; A = [1 0 dt 0; 0 1 0 dt; 0 0 1 0; 0 0 0 1]; H = [1 0 0 0; 0 1 0 0]; Q = 1e-3 * eye(4); R = 0.05 * eye(2); x = [0;0;1;0.5]; % true initial xhat = [0;0;0;0]; P = eye(4); % plot figure

for k = 1:T w = mvnrnd(zeros(4,1), Q)'; v = mvnrnd(zeros(2,1), R)'; x = A*x + w; z = H*x + v; % Predict xhat_p = A*xhat; P_p = A*P*A' + Q; % Update K = P_p*H'/(H*P_p*H' + R); xhat = xhat_p + K*(z - H*xhat_p); P = (eye(4) - K*H)*P_p; true_traj(:,k) = x; meas(:,k) = z; est(:,k) = xhat; end For nonlinear systems x_k = f(x_k-1