SWaP-C

What is the definition of SWaP-C?

Stands for size, weight, power consumption and cost. In research and development, SWaP-C is generally used in reference to optimsing/minimising the size, weight, power consumption and cost of a device, system, or program.

What are the applications for SWaP-C?

• Autonomous Systems
• Autonomous Agriculture
• Aerospace
• Automotive
• Defence
• Marine
• Subsea
• Surveying

What other terms are related to SWaP-C?

• Artificial Neural Network (ANN) 
• Navigation 
• Kalman Filtering

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