Abstract Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) are an emerging technology with the potential to
be used in industries and various sectors of human life to provide a wide range of …

The recent years have seen a rise in the incorporation and integration of new smart
connected devices and platforms such as Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) to the …

The ability to automatically monitor agricultural fields is an important capability in precision
farming, enabling steps towards more sustainable agriculture. Precise, high-resolution …

The hybrid aerial underwater vehicle (HAUV) merges the best of unmanned aerial vehicle
(UAV) and unmanned underwater vehicle into one platform makes it possible to operate in …

In recent years, there has been an increasing demand for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs)
with various capabilities suitable for both military and civilian applications. There is also a …

The use of flying robots (drones) is increasing rapidly, but their utility is limited by high power
demand, low specific energy storage and poor gust tolerance. By contrast, birds …

Currently, the world is becoming increasingly urbanized, and the projected forecast reveals
that more than 60% of the population will reside in the city by 2030. The cities and …

Full autonomy for fixed-wing unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) requires the capability to
autonomously detect potential landing sites in unknown and unstructured terrain, allowing …

Fixed-wing aerial vehicles provide an efficient way to navigate long distances or cover large
areas for environmental monitoring applications. By design, they also require large open …

This article focuses on target search in dynamic environments using multiple solar-powered
unmanned aerial vehicles (SUAVs) with the probability map method. First, the energy model …