Unmanned aerial vehicles in agriculture: A review of perspective of platform, control, and applications

J Kim, S Kim, C Ju, HI Son - Ieee Access, 2019‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
For agricultural applications, regularized smart-farming solutions are being considered,
including the use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). The UAVs combine information and …

Fully actuated multirotor UAVs: A literature review

R Rashad, J Goerres, R Aarts… - IEEE Robotics & …, 2020‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In the last decade, the aerial robotics community has witnessed an increased interest in fully
actuated multirotor unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) that have more capabilities than …

Observer-based event-triggered adaptive fuzzy hierarchical sliding mode fault-tolerant control for uncertain under-actuated nonlinear systems

S Yue, N Xu, L Zhang, N Zhao - International Journal of Fuzzy Systems, 2024‏ - Springer
This paper studies an adaptive fuzzy event-triggered fault-tolerant control (FTC) problem for
a category of uncertain under-actuated nonlinear systems with unknown actuator failures …

MPC flight control for a tilt-rotor VTOL aircraft

L Bauersfeld, L Spannagl, GJJ Ducard… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article presents a model predictive control (MPC) controller and its novel application to
a hybrid tilt-quadrotor fixed-wing aircraft, which combines vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) …

Design, modeling and control of an omni-directional aerial vehicle

D Brescianini, R D'Andrea - 2016 IEEE international …, 2016‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper we present the design and control of a novel six degrees-of-freedom aerial
vehicle. Based on a static force and torque analysis for generic actuator configurations, we …

Odar: Aerial manipulation platform enabling omnidirectional wrench generation

S Park, J Lee, J Ahn, M Kim, J Her… - IEEE/ASME …, 2018‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We propose a novel aerial manipulation platform, an omnidirectional aerial robot, that is
capable of omnidirectional wrench generation with opportunistically distributed/aligned …

6D interaction control with aerial robots: The flying end-effector paradigm

M Ryll, G Muscio, F Pierri, E Cataldi… - … Journal of Robotics …, 2019‏ - journals.sagepub.com
This paper presents a novel paradigm for physical interactive tasks in aerial robotics
allowing reliability to be increased and weight and costs to be reduced compared with state …

6D physical interaction with a fully actuated aerial robot

M Ryll, G Muscio, F Pierri, E Cataldi… - … on Robotics and …, 2017‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents the design, control, and experimental validation of a novel fully-actuated
aerial robot for physically interactive tasks, named Tilt-Hex. We show how the Tilt-Hex, a …

Modeling and control of FAST-Hex: A fully-actuated by synchronized-tilting hexarotor

M Ryll, D Bicego, A Franchi - 2016 IEEE/RSJ International …, 2016‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present FAST-Hex, a novel UAV concept which is able to smoothly change its
configuration from underactuated to fully actuated by using only one additional motor that …

Design of multirotor aerial vehicles: A taxonomy based on input allocation

M Hamandi, F Usai, Q Sablé, N Staub… - … Journal of Robotics …, 2021‏ - journals.sagepub.com
This paper reviews the effect of multirotor aerial vehicle designs on their abilities in terms of
tasks and system properties. We propose a general taxonomy to characterize and describe …