Neural network-based flight control systems: Present and future

SA Emami, P Castaldi, A Banazadeh - Annual Reviews in Control, 2022 - Elsevier
As the first review in this field, this paper presents an in-depth mathematical view of
Intelligent Flight Control Systems (IFCSs), particularly those based on artificial neural …

Control and perception techniques for aerial robotics

A Ollero, L Merino - Annual reviews in Control, 2004 - Elsevier
This paper review methods and technologies that have been applied in aerial robotics. The
paper presents several unmanned aerial vehicle platforms. Then summarizes different …

Autopilots for small unmanned aerial vehicles: a survey

HY Chao, YC Cao, YQ Chen - … Journal of Control, Automation and Systems, 2010 - Springer
This paper presents a survey of the autopilot systems for small or micro unmanned aerial
vehicles (UAVs). The objective is to provide a summary of the current commercial, open …

Design, aerodynamics, and vision-based control of the DelFly

G De Croon, KME De Clercq… - … Journal of Micro Air …, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
Light-weight, autonomous ornithopters form a promise to observe places that are too small
or too dangerous for humans to enter. In this article, we discuss the DelFly project, in which …

Adaptive trajectory control for autonomous helicopters

EN Johnson, SK Kannan - Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics, 2005 - arc.aiaa.org
UNMANNED helicopters are versatile machines that can per-form aggressive maneuvers.
This is evident from the wide range of acrobatic maneuvers executed by expert pilots …

Network-centric systems for military operations in urban terrain: The role of UAVs

T Samad, JS Bay, D Godbole - Proceedings of the IEEE, 2007 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Military systems are the motivational driver for much of the technology development
conducted at applied research laboratories around the world. As the needs of the world's …

Autopilots for small fixed-wing unmanned air vehicles: A survey

H Chao, Y Cao, YQ Chen - 2007 International Conference on …, 2007 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a survey of the autopilot systems for small fixed-wing unmanned air
vehicles (UAVs). The UAV flight control basics are introduced first. The radio control system …

Modelling of UAV formation flight using 3D potential field

T Paul, TR Krogstad, JT Gravdahl - Simulation Modelling Practice and …, 2008 - Elsevier
In this paper, we present a solution for formation flight and formation reconfiguration of
unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). Based on a virtual leader approach, combined with an …

Provably efficient risk-sensitive reinforcement learning: Iterated cvar and worst path

Y Du, S Wang, L Huang - arxiv preprint arxiv:2206.02678, 2022 - arxiv.org
In this paper, we study a novel episodic risk-sensitive Reinforcement Learning (RL) problem,
named Iterated CVaR RL, which aims to maximize the tail of the reward-to-go at each step …

Asynchronous deep model reference adaptive control

G Joshi, J Virdi, G Chowdhary - Conference on Robot …, 2021 - proceedings.mlr.press
In this paper, we present Asynchronous implementation of Deep Neural Network-based
Model Reference Adaptive Control (DMRAC). We evaluate this new neuro-adaptive control …