The employment of unmanned aerial vehicles for analyzing and mitigating disaster risks in industrial sites

G Aiello, F Hopps, D Santisi… - IEEE transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Effective safety procedures play a fundamental role in high-risk industrial contexts, because
the occurrence of an accident can cause environmental catastrophes, severe damages to …

Trajectory tracking of under-actuated quadcopter using Lyapunov-based optimum adaptive controller

M Navabi, A Davoodi, H Mirzaei - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
In this article, optimum adaptive sliding mode controller (ASMC) optimized by particle swarm
optimization (PSO) algorithm is designed to solve the trajectory tracking control problems of …

Guidance law with circular no-fly zone constraint

W Yu, W Chen - Nonlinear Dynamics, 2014 - Springer
The proposed guidance law is used for guiding a missile against a maneuvering target while
satisfying a circular no-fly zone (NFZ) constraint. It consists of two parts: virtual-target …

Automatic censoring CFAR detector based on ordered data difference for low-flying helicopter safety

W Jiang, Y Huang, J Yang - Sensors, 2016 - mdpi.com
Being equipped with a millimeter-wave radar allows a low-flying helicopter to sense the
surroundings in real time, which significantly increases its safety. However …

Development of flight path planning for multirotor aerial vehicles

YJ Tsai, CS Lee, CL Lin, CH Huang - Aerospace, 2015 - mdpi.com
This study addresses the flight-path planning problem for multirotor aerial vehicles (AVs).
We consider the specific features and requirements of real-time flight-path planning and …

Route evaluation for unmanned aerial vehicle based on type-2 fuzzy sets

X Sun, C Cai, J Yang, X Shen - Engineering Applications of Artificial …, 2015 - Elsevier
Until now, routes evaluation for unmanned aerial vehicle still faces a variety of difficulties,
which is due to the fact that during route evaluating, subjective judgments, quantitative data …

Optimal online trajectory generation for a flying robot for terrain following purposes using neural network

A Kosari, H Maghsoudi, A Lavaei… - Proceedings of the …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper is concerned with the problem of the two-dimensional optimal online trajectory
generation for a flying robot for terrain following/terrain avoidance purposes using neural …

Aircraft terrain following flights based on fuzzy logic

M Rahim… - Aircraft Engineering and …, 2011 - emerald.com
Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to present a novel approach in terrain following (TF)
flight using fuzzy logic. The fuzzy controller as presented in this work decides where and …

Path generation for flying robots in mountainous regions

A Kosari, H Maghsoudi… - International Journal of …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
In this paper, a new path planning method is proposed to resolve the problem of two-
dimensional terrain following flight of flying robots in mountainous regions. The performance …

Motion Dynamics RRT Algorithm for Optimal TF/TA Routing Planning

Z Zu, Z Qu, W Suo, G Chen, M Han… - IECON 2023-49th …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The existing route planning algorithms are directly applied to the remote TF/TA route
planning of large and medium-sized fixed wing aircraft, and cannot simultaneously meet the …