Essays about: "advantages of unmanned aerial vehicle"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words advantages of unmanned aerial vehicle.

1. 1. Tactical control of unmanned aerial vehicle swarms for military reconnaissance

   University essay from KTH/Matematik (Avd.)

   Author : Isak Maxstad; [2021]
   Keywords : swarm; UAV; unmanned aerial vehicles; behaviour trees; swarm control; drones; tactical control; reconnaissance; svärm; drönare; styrning; beteendeträd; taktisk styrning; spaning;

   Abstract : The use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) is well established in the military sector with great advantages in modern warfare. The concept of using UAV swarms has been discussed over two decades, but is now seeing its first real system used by the Israel defence forces. READ MORE

3. 2. Aerodynamic Performance Analysis of a UAV using CFD and VLM

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Mekanisk värmeteori och strömningslära

   Author : Edin Trumic; Kevin Savio Swamy; [2021]
   Keywords : UAV; VLM; CFD; Aerodynamics; Performance; Analysis; Ansys;

   Abstract : Computational Fluid Dynamics has become a versatile product development tool, bringing many advantages to the conceptual design phase of products, and is being used for a wide variety of applications. In this thesis, the aerodynamics of a UAV with internal radar has been investigated. READ MORE

4. 3. Autonomous Landing of an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle on an Unmanned Ground Vehicle in a GNSS-denied scenario

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Reglerteknik

   Author : Alexander Källström; Albin Andersson Jagesten; [2020]
   Keywords : Unmanned Aerial Vehicle; Unmanned Ground Vehicle; Autonomous Landing; Ultra-Wide Band; Proportional Navigation; GNSS-denied Scenario; Gazebo;

   Abstract : An autonomous system consisting of an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) in cooperation with an unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) is of interest in applications for military reconnaissance, surveillance and target acquisition (RSTA). The basic idea of such a system is to take advantage of the vehicles strengths and counteract their weaknesses. READ MORE

5. 4. Study of radiometric variations in Unmanned Aerial Vehicle remote sensing imagery for vegetation mapping

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

   Author : Maria Ximena Tagle Casapia; [2017]
   Keywords : vegetation mapping; UAV; radiometric correction; vegetation indices; GEM; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) provide a flexible method for acquiring high-resolution imagery with relative simple operation and cost-effectiveness. This technology emerged 30 years ago and it is widely used by commercial, scientific, and military communities due to its versatility. However, new technology brings new challenges. READ MORE

6. 5. Vision System Prototype for UAV Positioning and Sparse Obstacle Detection

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för ingenjörsvetenskap

   Author : Piotr Jaroń; Mateusz Kucharczyk; [2012]
   Keywords : UAV; navigation; positioning; vision system; collision avoidance;

   Abstract : For the last few years computer vision due to its low exploitation cost and great capabilities has been experiencing rapid growth. One of the research fields that benefits from it the most is the aircrafts positioning and collision avoidance. READ MORE