Cooperative Unmanned Aerial and Surface Vehicles for Extended Coverage in Maritime Environments

MC Santos, B Bartlett, VE Schneider… - IEEE …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Maritime operations, such as ship hull inspections, infrastructure assessments, and rapid
response to emergencies, often expose humans to hazardous environments. The …

[PDF][PDF] LiDAR Technology for UAV Detection: From Fundamentals and Operational Principles to Advanced Detection and Classification Techniques

U Seidaliyeva, L Ilipbayeva, D Utebayeva, N Smailov… - 2024 - preprints.org
As UAVs are increasingly employed across various industries, the demand for robust and
accurate detection has become crucial. LiDAR has developed as a vital sensor technology …

Cooperative robotic path planning for comprehensive bridge inspection with LiDAR technology: navigating unknown structures

B Bartlett, M Santos, M Moreno, S Dalai… - OCEANS 2024 …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a new automated workflow designed for 3D reconstruction of previously
unsurveyed bridges, developed within the EU-funded RAPID project. A cooperative …