The advancements in machine learning (ML) opened a new opportunity to bring intelligence
to the low-end Internet-of-Things (IoT) nodes, such as microcontrollers. Conventional ML …

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) are becoming increasingly popular for applications such
as inspections, delivery, agriculture, surveillance, and many more. It is estimated that, by …

An important application in the growing field of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) is in
monitoring and inspection of high voltage power lines and electrical networks. The UAV …

Solar-powered airplanes are studied in this research. A solar-powered airplane consumes
solar energy instead of traditional fossil fuels; thus it has received a significant amount of …

Dynamics and Optimal Control of Road Vehicles uniquely offers a unified treatment of tyre,
car and motorcycle dynamics, and the application of nonlinear optimal control to vehicle …

Albatrosses do something that no other birds are able to do: fly thousands of kilometres at no
mechanical cost. This is possible because they use dynamic soaring, a flight mode that …

With the development of airborne equipment and integrated avionics technology, the
unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) network replaces human beings in many works. However …

Albatrosses have been observed to soar in an upwind direction using what is called here an
upwind mode of dynamic soaring. The upwind mode was modeled using the dynamics of a …

Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are increasingly attracting investment and development
attention from many countries all over the world due to their great advantages. However, one …

High-altitude long-endurance (HALE) solar-powered unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs)
have outstanding advantages in military and civilian fields. In view of the energy …