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ICRA
2002
IEEE
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13 years 8 months ago
Multiple View Motion Estimation and Control for Landing an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle
We present a multiple view algorithm for vision based landing of an unmanned aerial vehicle. Our algorithm is based on our recent results in multiple view geometry which exploit t...
Omid Shakernia, René Vidal, Courtney S. Sha...
CDC
2008
IEEE
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13 years 10 months ago
Prediction of vertical motions for landing operations of UAVs
— This paper outlines a novel and feasible procedure to predict vertical motions for safe landing of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) during maritime operations. In the presence o...
Xilin Yang, Hemanshu Roy Pota, Matthew Garratt, Va...
ICRA
2008
IEEE
130views Robotics» more  ICRA 2008»
13 years 10 months 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
ICRA
2007
IEEE
222views Robotics» more  ICRA 2007»
13 years 10 months ago
Autonomous Vision-based Landing and Terrain Mapping Using an MPC-controlled Unmanned Rotorcraft
In this paper, we present a vision-based terrain mapping and analysis system, and a model predictive control (MPC)based flight control system, for autonomous landing of a helicop...
Todd Templeton, David Hyunchul Shim, Christopher G...
JIRS
2010
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12 years 10 months 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