[HTML][HTML] Current Status, Challenges, and Prospects for New Types of Aerial Robots

X Zhou, H Zhong, H Zhang, W He, H Hua, Y Wang - Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
New types of aerial robots (NTARs) have found extensive applications in the military, civilian
contexts, scientific research, disaster management, and various other domains. Compared …

Ultra-fusion: optimal fuzzy fusion in land-cover segmentation using multiple panchromatic satellite images

H Mahdipour, A Sharifi, M Sookhak… - IEEE Journal of …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Handling and quantifying two types of uncertainties, spatial and inherent, in land-cover
segmentation using multiple satellite images constitutes a primary concern within the …

Tightly Joined Positioning and Control Model for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Based on Factor Graph Optimization

P Yang, W Wen, S Bai, LT Hsu - arXiv preprint arXiv:2404.14724, 2024 - arxiv.org
The execution of flight missions by unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) primarily relies on
navigation. In particular, the navigation pipeline has traditionally been divided into …

Semi-Aerodynamic Model Aided Invariant Kalman Filtering for UAV Full-State Estimation

X Ye, F Song, Z Zhang, R Zhang, Q Zeng - arXiv preprint arXiv:2310.01844, 2023 - arxiv.org
Due to the state trajectory-independent features of invariant Kalman filtering (InEKF), it has
attracted widespread attention in the research community for its significantly improved state …

Semi-Aerodynamic Model Aided Invariant Kalman Filtering for UAV Full-State Estimation

Y Xiaoyu, S Fujun, Z Rui, Z Qinghua - IEEE Sensors Journal, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Due to the state trajectory-independent features of invariant Kalman filtering (InEKF), it has
attracted widespread attention in the research community for its significantly improved state …

Lightweight omnidirectional visual-inertial odometry for MAVs based on improved keyframe tracking and marginalization

B Gao, B Lian, C Tang - Telecommunication Systems, 2024 - Springer
Due to the limited onboard resources on Micro Aerial Vehicles (MAVs), the poor real-time
performance has always been an urgent problem to be solved in the practical applications of …

Grand challenges in aerospace engineering

RK Agarwal - Frontiers in Aerospace Engineering, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Since the historic first powered flight of a heavier-than-air aircraft (known as the Wright Flyer)
on 17 December 1903 at Kill Devil Hills near Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, there has been a …

Robust adaptive SINS/DVL initial alignment method based on variational Bayesian information filter

H Hongyang, Z Bing, T Ge, M Ning… - IEEE Sensors …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Strapdown inertial navigation system (SINS) is the core navigation sensor of the
autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV), and its underwater dynamic initial alignment is a hot …

Location Aware and Drift Control Using a Smartphone On-board an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle

A Farooq, M Sadaf, T Nosheen… - 2024 21st International …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Smartphones and Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), regarded as consumer-grade
technologies, offer a remarkable price/performance ratio, making their integration a strategic …

Multi-Source Interactive Resilient Fusion Algorithm Based on RIEKF

Y Xiaoyu, S Fujun, Z Xiaohu, Z Qinghua - arXiv preprint arXiv:2403.01134, 2024 - arxiv.org
As the number of heterogeneous redundant sensors on unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)
increases, onboard sensors require a more rational and efficient credibility evaluation …