HOLOMAS
2011
Springer
13 years 2 days ago
2011
Springer
In the last decade we witnessed an increased demand for employment of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) in practise. For instance, there is a growing need to provide surveillance task...
JIRS
2010
2010
Flyphone: Visual Self-Localisation Using a Mobile Phone as Onboard Image Processor on a Quadrocopter
13 years 7 months ago
An unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) needs to orient itself in its operating environment to fly autonomously. Localisation methods based on visual data are independent of erroneous GPS...
TROB
2002
14 years 2 days ago
2002
We consider the problem of having a team of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) and Unmanned Ground Vehicles (UGV) pursue a second team of evaders while concurrently building a map in a...
AUTOMATICA
2004
14 years 9 days ago
2004
Decentralized overlapping feedback laws are designed for a formation of unmanned aerial vehicles. The dynamic model of the formation with an information structure constraint in wh...
ECAI
2010
Springer
14 years 19 days ago
2010
Springer
Abstract. For autonomous systems such as unmanned aerial vehicles to successfully perform complex missions, a great deal of embedded reasoning is required at varying levels of abst...
GECCO
2008
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
2008
Springer
Bush fires cause major damage each year in many areas of the world and the earlier that they can be detected the easier it is to minimize this damage. This paper describes a coll...
WSC
1998
14 years 1 months ago
1998
We apply a Reactive Tabu Search (RTS) heuristic within a discrete-event simulation to solve routing problems for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs). Our formulation represents this p...
CEC
2009
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
2009
IEEE
In evolutionary robotics, controllers are often designed in simulation, then transferred onto the real system. Nevertheless, when no accurate model is available, controller transfe...
ECBS
2004
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
2004
IEEE
In recent years, there has been an increased need for surveillance capabilities in both civilian and military arenas. Mobile unmanned sensor fleets have long been envisioned as a ...
CDC
2009
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
2009
IEEE
In this paper a new Fuzzy/Kalman navigation system for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) is presented. A closed loop velocity Fuzzy navigation system is proposed for stabilizing the U...