A review of control algorithms for autonomous quadrotors

A Zulu, S John - arxiv preprint arxiv:1602.02622, 2016 - arxiv.org
The quadrotor unmanned aerial vehicle is a great platform for control systems research as
its nonlinear nature and under-actuated configuration make it ideal to synthesize and …

A survey on quadrotors: Configurations, modeling and identification, control, collision avoidance, fault diagnosis and tolerant control

H Shraim, A Awada, R Youness - IEEE Aerospace and …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) offer a wide range of interesting military and commercial
applications at reduced costs. A couple of their more interesting characteristics include: They …

A survey of modelling and identification of quadrotor robot

X Zhang, X Li, K Wang, Y Lu - Abstract and applied analysis, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
A quadrotor is a rotorcraft capable of hover, forward flight, and VTOL and is emerging as a
fundamental research and application platform at present with flexibility, adaptability, and …

Design of multirotor aerial vehicles: A taxonomy based on input allocation

M Hamandi, F Usai, Q Sablé, N Staub… - … Journal of Robotics …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper reviews the effect of multirotor aerial vehicle designs on their abilities in terms of
tasks and system properties. We propose a general taxonomy to characterize and describe …

Feedback control strategies for quadrotor-type aerial robots: a survey

NS Özbek, M Önkol, MÖ Efe - Transactions of the Institute of …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Control of aerial robots is a popular research field as applications with different payloads
lead to a variety of flight missions. Quadrotor-type unmanned systems are one such example …

Configurations, flight mechanisms, and applications of unmanned aerial systems: A review

S Darvishpoor, J Roshanian, A Raissi… - Progress in Aerospace …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Unmanned Aerial Systems (UASs) have a variety of applications in our daily life that
have attracted the attention of many researchers around the world. There are a variety of …

Modeling and control of a single axis tilting quadcopter

A Nemati, M Kumar - 2014 American Control Conference, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, the dynamic model of a tilting rotor quadcopter, ie, a quad-rotor aerial vehicle
with rotors that can tilt along one of its axes, is presented. The tilting rotor quadcopter …

MARSIM: A light-weight point-realistic simulator for LiDAR-based UAVs

F Kong, X Liu, B Tang, J Lin, Y Ren… - IEEE Robotics and …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The emergence of LiDAR sensors have brought new opportunities for autonomous
unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) by advancing navigation safety and computation …

Design of Flight Control System for a Novel Tilt‐Rotor UAV

Z Chen, H Jia - Complexity, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
This paper presents the control system design process of a novel tilt‐rotor unmanned aerial
vehicle (TRUAV). First, a new configuration scheme with the tilting rotors is designed. Then …

Maximum endurance for battery-powered rotary-wing aircraft

M Gatti, F Giulietti, M Turci - Aerospace Science and Technology, 2015 - Elsevier
The paper presents an analytical framework for addressing the hovering time prediction of
rotary-wing aircraft, with a particular focus on multi-rotor platforms. By imposing the balance …