A survey on swarming with micro air vehicles: Fundamental challenges and constraints

M Coppola, KN McGuire, C De Wagter… - Frontiers in Robotics …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
This work presents a review and discussion of the challenges that must be solved in order to
successfully develop swarms of Micro Air Vehicles (MAVs) for real world operations. From …

Trajectory tracking control of multirotors from modelling to experiments: A survey

H Lee, HJ Kim - International Journal of Control, Automation and …, 2017 - Springer
Multirotors have received a great attention from researchers and the general public, as a
platform on which various ideas can be easily demonstrated. This paper aims to provide …

Design of a trajectory tracking controller for a nanoquadcopter

C Luis, JL Ny - arxiv preprint arxiv:1608.05786, 2016 - arxiv.org
The primary purpose of this study is to investigate the system modeling of a nanoquadcopter
as well as designing position and trajectory control algorithms, with the ultimate goal of …

Towards 3D printed modular unmanned aerial vehicle development: The landing safety paradigm

T Mitroudas, KA Tsintotas, N Santavas… - … on Imaging Systems …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are at the fore-front of this century's technological shift,
becoming ubiquitous in research and market areas. Similarly, nowadays, 3D printing is a …

On-board communication-based relative localization for collision avoidance in micro air vehicle teams

M Coppola, KN McGuire, KYW Scheper… - Autonomous …, 2018 - Springer
Abstract To avoid collisions, Micro Air Vehicles (MAVs) flying in teams require estimates of
their relative locations, preferably with minimal mass and processing burden. We present a …

A review on distributed control of cooperating mini UAVs

S Montenegro, Q Ali, N Gageik - 2014 - opus.bibliothek.uni-wuerzburg.de
Mini Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (MUAVs) are becoming popular research platform and
drawing considerable attention, particularly during the last decade due to their multi …

Distributed and resilient localization algorithm for Swarm Robotic Systems

AO de Sá, N Nedjah, L de Macedo Mourelle - Applied Soft Computing, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Many applications of Swarm Robotic Systems (SRSs) require each robot to be able
to discover its own position. To provide such capability, some localization methods have …

RT-MaG: An open-source SIMULINK toolbox for linux-based real-time robotic applications

A Manecy, N Marchand, S Viollet - 2014 IEEE International …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The new open-source Matlab/Simulink toolbox called RT-MaG presented here generates
reliable standalone robotic applications running on real-time embedded Linux targets such …

A fuzzy self-tuning PD controller for a quadrotor: Design and implementation

L Yanjun, X Tianqi, Z **aodong - 2016 Chinese Control and …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
An adaptive controller is necessary for a quadrotor to deal with the different flight cases, this
paper presents a scheme of design and implementation of a fuzzy self-tuning PD controller …

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles and Low-Flying Drones: A Review of Classification

S Pagrut, P Jawandhiya - 2024 2nd DMIHER International …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Nowadays Research and Development of Novel and Efficient drones becomes the core part
of strategic practices of every nation. There is a growing need of using a variety of …