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ISER
2004
Springer
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13 years 11 months ago
Autonomous Landing of an Unmanned Helicopter based on Vision and Inertial Sensing
In this paper, we propose an autonomous precision landing method for an unmanned helicopter based on an on-board visual navigation system consisting of a single pan-tilting camera,...
Torsten Merz, Simone Duranti, Gianpaolo Conte
CVPR
2005
IEEE
14 years 8 months ago
MER-DIMES: A Planetary Landing Application of Computer Vision
During the Mars Exploration Rovers (MER) landings, the Descent Image Motion Estimation System (DIMES) was used for horizontal velocity estimation. The DIMES algorithm combines mea...
Yang Cheng, Andrew Edie Johnson, Larry Matthies
ICRA
2010
IEEE
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13 years 4 months ago
A robust state estimation method against GNSS outage for unmanned miniature helicopters
Abstract— Most unmanned aerial robots use a Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS), such as GPS, GLONASS, and Galileo, for their navigation. However, from time to time the GNS...
Tak-Kit Lau, Yun-hui Liu, Kai-wun Lin
ICRA
2005
IEEE
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13 years 11 months ago
Multi-aided Inertial Navigation for Ground Vehicles in Outdoor Uneven Environments
— A good localization ability is essential for an autonomous vehicle to perform any functions. For ground vehicles operating in outdoor, uneven and unstructured environments, the...
Bingbing Liu, Martin David Adams, Javier Ibanez Gu...
JIRS
2010
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13 years 26 days ago
Low-Cost Visual Tracking of a Landing Place and Hovering Flight Control with a Microcontroller
The growth of civil and military use has recently promoted the development of unmanned miniature aerial vehicles dedicated to surveillance tasks. These flying vehicles are often ca...
Karl Engelbert Wenzel, Paul Rosset, Andreas Zell