Survey of computer vision algorithms and applications for unmanned aerial vehicles

A Al-Kaff, D Martin, F Garcia, A de la Escalera… - Expert Systems with …, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper presents a complete review of computer vision algorithms and vision-based
intelligent applications, that are developed in the field of the Unmanned Aerial Vehicles …

Vision and control for UAVs: A survey of general methods and of inexpensive platforms for infrastructure inspection

K Máthé, L Buşoniu - Sensors, 2015 - mdpi.com
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have gained significant attention in recent years. Low-
cost platforms using inexpensive sensor payloads have been shown to provide satisfactory …

A practical multirobot localization system

T Krajník, M Nitsche, J Faigl, P Vaněk, M Saska… - Journal of Intelligent & …, 2014 - Springer
We present a fast and precise vision-based software intended for multiple robot localization.
The core component of the software is a novel and efficient algorithm for black and white …

Locating AED enabled medical drones to enhance cardiac arrest response times

A Pulver, R Wei, C Mann - Prehospital Emergency Care, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OOHCA) is prevalent in the United States. Each
year between 180,000 and 400,000 people die due to cardiac arrest. The automated …

Optimizing the spatial location of medical drones

A Pulver, R Wei - Applied geography, 2018 - Elsevier
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) or drones are increasingly proposed for medical uses
due to their potential to transport medical supplies quickly and efficiently. A prototype …

Obstacle avoidance based-visual navigation for micro aerial vehicles

WG Aguilar, VP Casaliglla, JL Pólit - Electronics, 2017 - mdpi.com
This paper describes an obstacle avoidance system for low-cost Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
(UAVs) using vision as the principal source of information through the monocular onboard …

Real‐Time Surveillance Using Deep Learning

MJ Iqbal, MM Iqbal, I Ahmad… - Security and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
It is crucial to ensure proper surveillance for the safety and security of people and their
assets. The development of an aerial surveillance system might be very effective in catering …

[HTML][HTML] A ROS multi-tier UAV localization module based on GNSS, inertial and visual-depth data

A Antonopoulos, MG Lagoudakis, P Partsinevelos - Drones, 2022 - mdpi.com
Uncrewed aerial vehicles (UAVs) are continuously gaining popularity in a wide spectrum of
applications, while their positioning and navigation most often relies on Global Navigation …

Fault-tolerant formation driving mechanism designed for heterogeneous MAVs-UGVs groups

M Saska, T Krajník, V Vonásek, Z Kasl… - Journal of Intelligent & …, 2014 - Springer
A fault-tolerant method for stabilization and navigation of 3D heterogeneous formations is
proposed in this paper. The presented Model Predictive Control (MPC) based approach …

[HTML][HTML] LiDAR-based system and optical VHR data for building detection and map**

SL Ullo, C Zarro, K Wojtowicz, G Meoli, M Focareta - Sensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
The aim of this paper is to highlight how the employment of Light Detection and Ranging
(LiDAR) technique can enhance greatly the performance and reliability of many monitoring …