Path-planning for unmanned aerial vehicles with environment complexity considerations: A survey

M Jones, S Djahel, K Welsh - ACM Computing Surveys, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have the potential to make a significant impact in a range
of scenarios where it is too risky or too costly to rely on human labour. Fleets of autonomous …

Secure communication in IOT-based UAV networks: A systematic survey

J Sharma, PS Mehra - Internet of Things, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract IoT (Internet of Things) has revolutionized the world with its applications like home
automation, transportation, agriculture, etc. IoT-based Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) …

UAV path planning using optimization approaches: A survey

A Ait Saadi, A Soukane, Y Meraihi… - … Methods in Engineering, 2022 - Springer
Path planning is one of the most important steps in the navigation and control of Unmanned
Aerial Vehicles (UAVs). It ensures an optimal and collision-free path between two locations …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring artificial intelligence for applications of drones in forest ecology and management

A Buchelt, A Adrowitzer, P Kieseberg, C Gollob… - Forest Ecology and …, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper highlights the significance of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the realm of drone
applications in forestry. Drones have revolutionized various forest operations, and their role …

Unmanned aerial vehicles (uavs): Collision avoidance systems and approaches

JN Yasin, SAS Mohamed, MH Haghbayan… - IEEE …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Moving towards autonomy, unmanned vehicles rely heavily on state-of-the-art collision
avoidance systems (CAS). A lot of work is being done to make the CAS as safe and reliable …

Dynamic path planning of mobile robot based on improved simulated annealing algorithm

K Shi, Z Wu, B Jiang, HR Karimi - Journal of the Franklin Institute, 2023 - Elsevier
Dynamic path planning for mobile robots is an urgent issue that needs to be solved because
of the growing use of mobile robots in daily life and industrial operations. This work focuses …

[HTML][HTML] A review of UAV autonomous navigation in GPS-denied environments

Y Chang, Y Cheng, U Manzoor, J Murray - Robotics and Autonomous …, 2023 - Elsevier
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have drawn increased research interest in recent years,
leading to a vast number of applications, such as, terrain exploration, disaster assistance …

Survey on computational-intelligence-based UAV path planning

Y Zhao, Z Zheng, Y Liu - Knowledge-Based Systems, 2018 - Elsevier
The key objective of unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) path planning is to produce a flight path
that connects a start state and a goal state while meeting the required constraints …

Artificial intelligence approaches for UAV navigation: Recent advances and future challenges

S Rezwan, W Choi - IEEE access, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) applications have increased in popularity in recent years
because of their ability to incorporate a wide variety of sensors while retaining cheap …

An autonomous drone for search and rescue in forests using airborne optical sectioning

DC Schedl, I Kurmi, O Bimber - Science Robotics, 2021 - science.org
Autonomous drones will play an essential role in human-machine teaming in future search
and rescue (SAR) missions. We present a prototype that finds people fully autonomously in …