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ICRA
2010
IEEE
77views Robotics» more  ICRA 2010»
13 years 3 months ago
Hybrid aerial and scansorial robotics
— We present an approach that builds upon previous developments in unmanned air vehicles and climbing robots and seeks to emulate the capabilities of bats, insects and certain bi...
Alexis Lussier Desbiens, Alan T. Asbeck, Mark R. C...
RAS
2002
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13 years 5 months ago
Towards vision-based safe landing for an autonomous helicopter
Autonomous landing is a challenging problem for aerial robots. An autonomous landing manoeuver depends largely on two capabilities: the decision of where to land and the generatio...
Pedro J. Garcia-Pardo, Gaurav S. Sukhatme, James F...
ICRA
2005
IEEE
115views Robotics» more  ICRA 2005»
13 years 11 months ago
Obstacle Detection for Small Autonomous Aircraft Using Sky Segmentation
– A vision-based obstacle detection system for small unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) is presented. Obstacles are detected by segmenting the image into sky and non-sky regions and...
Tim G. McGee, Raja Sengupta, J. Karl Hedrick
CDC
2008
IEEE
127views Control Systems» more  CDC 2008»
13 years 12 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
2010
IEEE
128views Robotics» more  ICRA 2010»
13 years 3 months ago
Detecting anomalies in unmanned vehicles using the Mahalanobis distance
The use of unmanned autonomous vehicles is becoming more and more significant in recent years. The fact that the vehicles are unmanned (whether autonomous or not), can lead to gre...
Raz Lin, Eliahu Khalastchi, Gal A. Kaminka