Aerial manipulation—A literature survey

HB Khamseh, F Janabi-Sharifi… - Robotics and Autonomous …, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper presents a literature survey on aerial manipulation. First of all, an extensive study
of aerial vehicles and manipulation/interaction mechanisms in aerial manipulation is …

Past, present, and future of aerial robotic manipulators

A Ollero, M Tognon, A Suarez, D Lee… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article analyzes the evolution and current trends in aerial robotic manipulation,
comprising helicopters, conventional underactuated multirotors, and multidirectional thrust …

The aeroarms project: Aerial robots with advanced manipulation capabilities for inspection and maintenance

A Ollero, G Heredia, A Franchi… - IEEE Robotics & …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The AEROARMS Project: Aerial Robots with Advanced Manipulation Capabilities for Inspection
and Maintenance Page 1 12 • IEEE ROBOTICS & AUTOMATION MAGAZINE • dECEMBER 2018 …

Cooperative autonomous search, gras**, and delivering in a treasure hunt scenario by a team of unmanned aerial vehicles

V Spurný, T Báča, M Saska, R Pěnička… - Journal of Field …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
This paper addresses the problem of autonomous cooperative localization, gras** and
delivering of colored ferrous objects by a team of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). In the …

Nonlinear PID-type controller for quadrotor trajectory tracking

J Moreno-Valenzuela, R Pérez-Alcocer… - IEEE/ASME …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A novel proportional-integral-derivative (PID)-type motion controller for a quadrotor is
introduced in this paper. A rigorous analysis of the closed-loop system trajectories is …

Image-based visual impedance force control for contact aerial manipulation

M Xu, A Hu, H Wang - IEEE Transactions on Automation …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, an image-based impedance control strategy for force tracking of an unmanned
aerial manipulator (UAM) is presented. Firstly, image features with nice decoupling …

A Review of Real-Time Implementable Cooperative Aerial Manipulation Systems

SC Barakou, CS Tzafestas, KP Valavanis - Drones, 2024 - mdpi.com
This review paper focuses on quadrotor-and multirotor-based cooperative aerial
manipulation. Emphasis is first given to comparing and evaluating prototype systems that …

Adaptive image-based leader–follower formation control of mobile robots with visibility constraints

J Lin, Z Miao, H Zhong, W Peng… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article addresses the problem of leader-follower formation control of mobile robots
using only onboard monocular cameras that subjected to visibility constraints. An adaptive …

Survey on aerial manipulator: System, modeling, and control

X Meng, Y He, J Han - Robotica, 2020 - cambridge.org
The aerial manipulator is a special and new type of flying robot composed of a rotorcraft
unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) and a/several manipulator/s. It has gained a lot of attention …

Benchmarks for aerial manipulation

A Suarez, VM Vega, M Fernandez… - IEEE Robotics and …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This letter is devoted to benchmarks for aerial manipulation robots (drones equipped with
robotic arms), which are demonstrating their potential to conduct tasks involving physical …