Validating Synthetic Data for Perception in Autonomous Airport Navigation Tasks

MÁ de Frutos Carro, CC Villalonga, AB Cruz - Aerospace, 2024 - mdpi.com
Autonomous navigation within airport environments presents significant challenges, mostly
due to the scarcity of accessible and labeled data for training autonomous systems. This …

Safe Reference Tracking and Collision Avoidance for Taxiing Aircraft Using an MPC-CBF Framework

BA Butler, Z Cabrera, A Nguyen, PE Paré - ar** a computer vision based system for autonomous taxiing of aircraft
P Gaikwad, A Mukhopadhyay, A Muraleedharan… - Aviation, 2023 - jest.vgtu.lt
Authors of this paper propose a computer vision based autonomous system for the taxiing of
an aircraft in the real world. The system integrates both lane detection and collision …

Towards greener airport surface operations: a reinforcement learning approach for autonomous taxiing

TN Tran, DT PHAM, S Alam - TRANSACTIONS OF THE JAPAN …, 2024 - jstage.jst.go.jp
This study proposes an autonomous aircraft taxi agent that can be used to recommend the
pilot the optimal speed profile to achieve optimal fuel burn and to arrive on time at the target …

Onboard path planning for unmanned aircraft automated taxi using a virtual line-graph

S Benders, S Lorenz, M Laubner… - AIAA Scitech 2023 …, 2023 - arc.aiaa.org
View Video Presentation: https://doi. org/10.2514/6.2023-0396. vid Automated taxi is a key
enabler for fully automated unmanned aircraft operation and is especially relevant with …

Verification of an Airport Taxiway Path-Finding Algorithm

S He, K Du, J Wilhelm… - 2020 AIAA/IEEE 39th …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
At controlled airports, aircraft taxi on the ground following precise instructions from Air Traffic
Control. Those instructions can get quite intricate and complicated and lead to errors from …