Environment perception technologies for power transmission line inspection robots

M Chen, Y Tian, S Xing, Z Li, E Li, Z Liang… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
With the fast development of the power system, traditional manual inspection methods of a
power transmission line (PTL) cannot supply the demand for high quality and dependability …

Robust image-based landing control of a quadrotor on an unpredictable moving vehicle using circle features

J Lin, Y Wang, Z Miao, H Wang… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper addresses the landing problem of a quadrotor on an unpredictable moving
vehicle, using a robust image-based visual servoing (IBVS) method. The circle-based image …

The Duo of Visual Servoing and Deep Learning-Based Methods for Situation-Aware Disaster Management: A Comprehensive Review

SK Jagatheesaperumal, MM Hassan, MR Hassan… - Cognitive …, 2024 - Springer
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have become essential in disaster management due to
their ability to provide real-time situational awareness and support decision-making …

Observer-based controller for VTOL-UAVs tracking using direct vision-aided inertial navigation measurements

HA Hashim, AEE Eltoukhy, A Odry - ISA transactions, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper proposes a novel observer-based controller for Vertical Take-Off and Landing
(VTOL) Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) designed to directly receive measurements from a …

Eye-in-hand visual servoing control of robot manipulators based on an input mapping method

S He, Y Xu, D Li, Y Xi - IEEE Transactions on Control Systems …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In image-based visual servoing (IBVS), parametric uncertainties tend to cause the model
inaccuracy and limit the control performance. Considering these uncertainties can be …

A coordinated framework of aerial manipulator for safe and compliant physical interaction

Q Liu, S Lyu, K Guo, J Wang, X Yu, L Guo - Control Engineering Practice, 2024 - Elsevier
The challenge of ensuring compliant behavior in aerial manipulators during physical
interactions is addressed in this study. This work presents a coordinated interactive …

Homography-based visual servoing for underactuated VTOL UAVs tracking a 6-DOF moving ship

Y Huang, M Zhu, Z Zheng… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper develops a novel homography-based visual servo control method for the vertical
take-off and landing (VTOL) unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) tracking the trajectory of a 6 …

Motion planning by reinforcement learning for an unmanned aerial vehicle in virtual open space with static obstacles

S Kim, J Park, JK Yun, J Seo - 2020 20th International …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this study, we applied reinforcement learning based on the proximal policy optimization
algorithm to perform motion planning for an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) in an open …

Vision-based impedance control of an aerial manipulator using a nonlinear observer

A Hu, M Xu, H Wang… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Contact-based aerial interaction control in unknown environments is a challenging issue. To
solve this problem, this paper presents an image-based impedance control scheme for an …

Autonomous removing foreign objects for power transmission line by using a vision-guided unmanned aerial manipulator

L Li, T Zhang, H Zhong, H Li, H Zhang, S Fan… - Journal of Intelligent & …, 2021 - Springer
This paper considers a problem that visual servo control for an aerial manipulator removes
foreign objects of power transmission lines. A position-based visual servoing (PBVS) …