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ASAP: adaptive transmission scheme for online processing of event-based algorithms
(Springer, 2022-12)
Online event-based perception techniques on board robots navigating in complex, unstructured, and dynamic environments can suffer unpredictable changes in the incoming event rates and their processing times, which can cause ...
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Extracting Objects for Aerial Manipulation on UAVs Using Low Cost Stereo Sensors
(MDPI, 2016)
Giving unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) the possibility to manipulate objects vastly extends the range of possible applications. This applies to rotary wing UAVs in particular, where their capability of hovering enables ...
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Multi-Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Cooperative Fault Detection Employing Differential Global Positioning (DGPS), Inertial and Vision Sensors
(MDPI, 2009-09-24)
This paper presents a method to increase the reliability of Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) sensor Fault Detection and Identification (FDI) in a multi-UAV context. Differential Global Positioning System (DGPS) and inertial ...
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Computer vision techniques for forest fire perception
(Elsevier, 2008)
This paper presents computer vision techniques for forest fire perception involving measurement of forest fire properties (fire front, flame height, flame inclination angle, fire base width) required for the implementation ...
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Fully-Actuated Aerial Manipulator for Infrastructure Contact Inspection: Design, Modeling, Localization, and Control
(MDPI, 2020-08)
This paper presents the design, modeling and control of a fully actuated aerial robot for infrastructure contact inspection as well as its localization system. Health assessment of transport infrastructure involves ...
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Development of a Fixed-Wing Drone System for Aerial Insect Sampling
(MDPI, 2022-08)
Most current insect research techniques are ground-based and provide scarce information about flying insects in the planetary boundary layer (PBL), which remains a poorly studied ecological niche. To address this gap, we ...
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An aerodynamic extension for motion planning with dynamics awareness in aerial long-reach manipulators
(Hindawi Publishing Corporation, 2020)
This paper presents a novel method for motion planning of aerial long-reach manipulators that considers the aerodynamic effects generated by close surfaces in the trajectory generation process. The aerial manipulation ...
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Safe local aerial manipulation for the installation of devices on power lines: Aerial-core first year results and designs
(MDPI AG, 2021)
The power grid is an essential infrastructure in any country, comprising thousands of kilometers of power lines that require periodic inspection and maintenance, carried out nowadays by human operators in risky conditions. ...
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Decentralized Sensor Fusion for Ubiquitous Networking Robotics in Urban Areas
(MDPI, 2010)
In this article we explain the architecture for the environment and sensors that has been built for the European project URUS (Ubiquitous Networking Robotics in Urban Sites), a project whose objective is to develop an ...
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High-Level Modular Autopilot Solution for Fast Prototyping of Unmanned Aerial Systems
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 2020)
A redundant fast prototyping autopilot solution for unmanned aerial systems has been developed and successfully tested outdoors. While its low-level backbone is executed in a Raspberry Pi R 3 + NAVIO2 R with a backup ...