A survey of unmanned aerial sensing solutions in precision agriculture

A Mukherjee, S Misra, NS Raghuwanshi - Journal of Network and …, 2019 - Elsevier
We attribute the gain in popularity of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV), Platforms and
Systems (UAS) to its ease of operation, versatility, and risk-free piloting. The primary UAV …

Evolutionary trajectory planner for multiple UAVs in realistic scenarios

E Besada-Portas, L de la Torre… - IEEE Transactions …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a path planner for multiple unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) based on
evolutionary algorithms (EAs) for realistic scenarios. The paths returned by the algorithm …

Path planning for single unmanned aerial vehicle by separately evolving waypoints

P Yang, K Tang, JA Lozano… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Evolutionary algorithm-based unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) path planners have been
extensively studied for their effectiveness and flexibility. However, they still suffer from a …

Dynamic Adaptive Ant Lion Optimizer applied to route planning for unmanned aerial vehicle

P Yao, H Wang - Soft Computing, 2017 - Springer
This paper proposes a novel Dynamic Adaptive Ant Lion Optimizer (DAALO) for route
planning of unmanned aerial vehicle. Ant Lion Optimizer (ALO) is a new intelligent algorithm …

Novel DTN mobility-driven routing in autonomous drone logistics networks

S Iranmanesh, R Raad, MS Raheel, F Tubbal… - IEEE …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Drones have become prevalent for the delivery of goods by many retail companies such as
Amazon and Dominos. Amazon has an issued patent that describes how drones scan and …

A flexible reference point-based multi-objective evolutionary algorithm: An application to the UAV route planning problem

E Dasdemir, M Köksalan, DT Öztürk - Computers & operations research, 2020 - Elsevier
We study the multi-objective route planning problem of an unmanned air vehicle (UAV)
moving in a continuous terrain. In this problem, the UAV starts from a base, visits all targets …

Energy efficiency optimization in uavs: a review

EI Amoiralis, MA Tsili, V Spathopoulos… - Materials Science …, 2014 - Trans Tech Publ
Energy Efficiency Optimization in UAVs: A Review Page 1 Energy Efficiency Optimization in
UAVs: a review Eleftherios I. Amoiralis 1, a , Marina A. Tsili 2,b , Vassilios Spathopoulos 1,c and …

On the performance comparison of multi-objective evolutionary UAV path planners

E Besada-Portas, L De La Torre, A Moreno… - Information …, 2013 - Elsevier
The big number of evolutionary planners for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) that have
been developed demonstrates the good acceptance that the evolutionary techniques enjoy …

Evolving large scale UAV communication system

A Agogino, C HolmesParker, K Tumer - … of the 14th annual conference on …, 2012 - dl.acm.org
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) have traditionally been used for short duration missions
involving surveillance or military operations. Advances in batteries, photovoltaics and …

UAV flight coordination for communication networks: genetic algorithms versus game theory

A Giagkos, E Tuci, MS Wilson, PB Charlesworth - Soft computing, 2021 - Springer
The autonomous coordinated flying for groups of unmanned aerial vehicles that maximise
network coverage to mobile ground-based units by efficiently utilising the available on-board …