Sequential manipulation planning for over-actuated unmanned aerial manipulators

Y Su, J Li, Z Jiao, M Wang, C Chu, H Li… - 2023 IEEE/RSJ …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We investigate the sequential manipulation planning problem for unmanned aerial
manipulators (UAMs). Unlike prior work that primarily focuses on one-step manipulation …

Fault-tolerant control of an overactuated uav platform built on quadcopters and passive hinges

Y Su, P Yu, MJ Gerber, L Ruan… - … /ASME Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Propeller failure is a major cause of multirotor unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) crashes.
While conventional multirotor systems struggle to address this issue due to underactuation …

Compensating aerodynamics of over-actuated multi-rotor aerial platform with data-driven iterative learning control

P Yu, Y Su, L Ruan, TC Tsao - IEEE Robotics and Automation …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The performance of over-actuated Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) is significantly
influenced by aerodynamic effects, as they are subject to different airflow conditions. For …

A fast and efficient attitude control algorithm of a tilt-rotor aerial platform using inputs redundancies

Y Su, L Ruan, P Yu, CH Pi, MJ Gerber… - IEEE Robotics and …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Overactuated multirotor unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) usually consist of multiple tiltable
thrust actuators. The controllers are mostly designed by regarding the thrust forces and …

Downwash-aware control allocation for over-actuated uav platforms

Y Su, C Chu, M Wang, J Li, L Yang… - 2022 IEEE/RSJ …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Tracking position and orientation independently affords more agile maneuver for over-
actuated multirotor Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) while introducing undesired …

[PDF][PDF] Real-time dynamic-consistent motion planning for over-actuated uavs

Y Su, J Zhang, Z Jiao, H Li, M Wang… - … Conference on Robotics …, 2024 - researchgate.net
Existing motion planning approaches for overactuated unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)
platforms can achieve online planning without considering dynamics. However, in many …

Flight structure optimization of modular reconfigurable uavs

Y Su, Z Jiao, Z Zhang, J Zhang, H Li… - 2024 IEEE/RSJ …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a Genetic Algorithm (GA) designed to reconfigure a large group of
modular Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), each with different weights and inertia …

Design and flight control of a novel Tilt-Rotor octocopter using passive hinges

Z Qin, J Wei, M Cao, B Chen, K Li… - IEEE Robotics and …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This letter presents a novel tilt-rotor octocopter that can generate tiltable thrust without the
need for servo-driven mechanisms. The octocopter's eight rotors are divided into pairs and …

Sequential Manipulation Planning for Over-actuated UAMs

Y Su, J Li, Z Jiao, M Wang, C Chu, H Li, Y Zhu… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
We investigate the sequential manipulation planning problem for unmanned aerial
manipulators (UAMs). Unlike prior UAM work that primarily focuses on one-step …

Improving the Controller Performance of a Tilt-Rotor Octocopter by Compensating for the Tilt Angle's Dynamics

Z Qin, J Wei, K Liu, C Wang, X Li… - IEEE Robotics and …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This letter presents a novel control allocation compensator for a tilt-rotor octocopter using
passive hinges, aimed at enhancing attitude control performance by accounting for the …