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IROS
2009
IEEE
195views Robotics» more  IROS 2009»
14 years 8 days ago
Optical flow-based controller for reactive and relative navigation dedicated to a four rotor rotorcraft
— Autonomous navigation of an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) can be achieved with a reactive system which allows the robot to overcome all the unexpected changes in its environmen...
Eduardo Rondon, Isabelle Fantoni-Coichot, Anand Sa...
ICRA
2005
IEEE
137views Robotics» more  ICRA 2005»
13 years 11 months ago
Characterization of the Micromechanical Flying Insect by Optical Position Sensing
Abstract— In the following work, we develop a characterization method using miniature fiberoptic position sensors for the Micromechanical Flying Insect (MFI)1 , a centimeter siz...
Erik Steltz, Robert J. Wood, Srinath Avadhanula, R...
IROS
2006
IEEE
183views Robotics» more  IROS 2006»
13 years 11 months ago
An Embedded Optical Flow Processor for Visual Navigation using Optical Correlator Technology
– The conceptual design of an embedded high performance opto-electronic optical flow processor is presented, which is designed for navigation applications in the field of robotic...
Valerij Tchernykh, Martin Beck, Klaus Janschek
ISCAS
2003
IEEE
189views Hardware» more  ISCAS 2003»
13 years 11 months ago
Bio-inspired optical flow circuits for the visual guidance of micro air vehicles
In 1986, Franceschini et al. built an optronic velocity sensor [11], the principle of which was based on the findings they had recently made on fly EMDs by performing electrophysio...
Franck Ruffier, Stéphane Viollet, S. Amic, ...
ICRA
2008
IEEE
130views Robotics» more  ICRA 2008»
14 years 2 days ago
Motion estimation using multiple non-overlapping cameras for small unmanned aerial vehicles
— An imaging sensor made of multiple light-weight non-overlapping cameras is an effective sensor for a small unmanned aerial vehicle that has strong payload limitation. This pape...
Jun-Sik Kim, Myung Hwangbo, Takeo Kanade