Essays about: "autonomous UAV"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 87 essays containing the words autonomous UAV.

  1. 6. Autonomous Quadcopter Landing with Visual Platform Localization

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för system- och rymdteknik

    Author : Martin Blaszczyk; [2023]
    Keywords : UAV; Autonomy; Landing; Fiducial markers; QR; QR-code; Drone; Platform; MPC; UAV control;

    Abstract : Multicopters such as quadcopters are a popular tool within industries such as mining, shipping and surveillance where a high level of autonomy can save time, increase efficiency and most importantly provide safety. While Unmanned Aerial Vehicles have been a big area in research and used in the mentioned industries, the level of autonomy is still low. READ MORE

  3. 7. Forecasting UAS capability with a five-year timeframe

    University essay from Försvarshögskolan

    Author : Anton Dahlström; [2023]
    Keywords : UAS; UAV; UCAV; RPAS; Drone; DJI; Ukraine; Israel; Russia; Capability; Forecast; UAS; UAV; UCAV; RPAS; Drönare; DJI; Ukraina; Israel; Ryssland; Förmåga; Prognos;

    Abstract : During the war in Ukraine, technical and tactical innovation in the deployment of commercial drones for IRS and strike missions, and artillery spotting have been witnessed. This study aims to create a better understanding of evolving UAS capability and create a use-case forecasting UAS capability in five years. READ MORE

  4. 8. The Future of Warehouse Automation: Will Drones Ever Take Off?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Filip Axén; Idun Jerlhagen Forsgren; [2023]
    Keywords : Autonomous drones; UAV; Warehousing; Technology adoption; Delphi study; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Background: In recent years, manually controlled drones have taken off on the commercial market, as well as in the agricultural industry and in humanitarian logistics. This has increased the interest in investing in autonomously controlled drones to increase efficiency and reduce costs. READ MORE

  5. 9. Optimization-Based Path Planning For Indoor UAVs in an Autonomous Exploration Framework

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Marco Cella; [2023]
    Keywords : Optimal Path Planning; B-Splines; Autonomous Exploration; Indoor UAV; Crisis and Disaster Management; Trajectory Estimation; SITL; Optimal Banplanering; B-Splines; Autonom Utforskning; Inomhus-UAV; Kris- och Katastrofhantering; Uppskattning av Banor; SITL;

    Abstract : Exploration is a fundamental problem in robotics that requires robots to navigate through unknown environments to autonomously gather information about their surroundings while executing collision-free paths. In this project, we propose a method for producing smooth paths during the exploration process in indoor environments using UAVs to improve battery efficiency and enhance the quality of pose estimation. READ MORE

  6. 10. Formation Control of UAVs for Positioning and Tracking of a Moving Target

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Fordonssystem

    Author : Robert Carsk; Alexander Jeremic; [2023]
    Keywords : Autonomous; UAVs; Drones; Sensor Fusion; MPC; Filter; KF; EKF; Signal; Tracking; Formation; Controller; Control; MWSN; Optimal Control Problem; Optimization; Seeker Drone; Target Drone; Quadcopter Model; Simulation;

    Abstract : The potential of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) for surveillance and military applications is significant — with continued technical advances in the field. The number of incidents where UAVs have intruded into unauthorized areas has increased in recent years and armed drones are commonly used in modern warfare. READ MORE