Applications of unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) in road safety, traffic and highway infrastructure management: Recent advances and challenges

F Outay, HA Mengash, M Adnan - … research part A: policy and practice, 2020 - Elsevier
For next-generation smart cities, small UAVs (also known as drones) are vital to incorporate
in airspace for advancing the transportation systems. This paper presents a review of recent …

[HTML][HTML] Unmanned Aerial Aircraft Systems for transportation engineering: Current practice and future challenges

EN Barmpounakis, EI Vlahogianni, JC Golias - International Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Acquiring and processing video streams from static cameras has been proposed as one of
the most efficient tools for visualizing and gathering traffic information. With the latest …

Smart traffic monitoring system using unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs)

NA Khan, NZ Jhanjhi, SN Brohi, RSA Usmani… - Computer …, 2020 - Elsevier
Road traffic accidents are one of the leading causes of deaths and injuries in the word
resulting in the not only loss of precious human lives but also affect the economic resources …

Selection of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles by Using Multicriteria Decision‐Making for Defence

M Hamurcu, T Eren - Journal of Mathematics, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The unmanned systems have been seeing a significant boom in the last ten years in
different areas together with technological developments. One of the unmanned systems is …

Drones in emergency response–evidence from cross-border, multi-disciplinary usability tests

C Wankmüller, M Kunovjanek, S Mayrgündter - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Harsh terrain, extreme weather conditions, and logistics challenges pose certain risks to
rescue workers when they are responding to emergencies in mountainous regions. During …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluating the accuracy of vehicle tracking data obtained from Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

G Guido, V Gallelli, D Rogano, A Vitale - International journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper presents a methodology for tracking moving vehicles that integrates Unmanned
Aerial Vehicles with video processing techniques. The authors investigated the usefulness …

Unmanned aerial vehicle-based traffic analysis: A case study for shockwave identification and flow parameters estimation at signalized intersections

MA Khan, W Ectors, T Bellemans, D Janssens, G Wets - Remote Sensing, 2018 - mdpi.com
Owing to their dynamic and multidisciplinary characteristics, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
(UAVs), or drones, have become increasingly popular. However, the civil applications of this …

[PDF][PDF] Optimization of multi-package drone deliveries considering battery capacity

Y Choi, PM Schonfeld - Proceedings of the 96th Annual Meeting …, 2017 - researchgate.net
ABSTRACT 1 Drone delivery has been tested by private companies around world. With
advanced safety and 2 reliability features, such as automated flight and sense-and-avoid …

A secure drone-to-drone communication and software defined drone network-enabled traffic monitoring system

A Kumar, AS Yadav, SS Gill, H Pervaiz, Q Ni… - … Modelling Practice and …, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper proposes a novel lightweight security-enabled distributed software-defined drone
network (SDDN) for traffic monitoring. Security of drone/Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) …

A closed-loop control architecture of UAV and WSN for traffic surveillance on highways

N Bashir, S Boudjit, S Zeadally - Computer Communications, 2022 - Elsevier
Excessive speed is the leading cause of accidents on highways. The use of fixed road-side
surveillance systems has proven ineffective because people take caution around only those …