UavSim: An Open-Source Simulator for Multiple UAV Path Planning

K Thompson, FJ Kurfess, D Walter… - … Computing in Sensor …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Though the primary method for evaluating multiple UAV path planning algorithms is
simulation, there is no lightweight open-source software built to compare algorithms. As a …

[HTML][HTML] Fast multi-UAV path planning for optimal area coverage in aerial sensing applications

MA Luna, MS Ale Isaac, AR Ragab, P Campoy… - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
This paper deals with the problems and the solutions of fast coverage path planning (CPP)
for multiple UAVs. Through this research, the problem is solved and analyzed with both a …

Uav path planning with terrain constraints for aerial scanning

J Yuan, Z Liu, X Xiong, Y Ai, L Chen… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A global path planning method constrained by dynamics, kinematics, and terrain is
proposed for Vertical Takeoff and Landing (VTOL) Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) …

Caper: A connectivity-aware path planner with regulatory compliance for UAVs

A Mujumdar, P Kashyap, SK Mohalik… - 2019 15th International …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Well-connected, regulatory compliant flight paths are crucial for UAVs to be adopted in
mission-critical applications. In this paper, we present the Connectivity-Aware Path plannEr …

A reinforcement learning-based path planning for collaborative UAVs

S Rahim, MM Razaq, SY Chang, L Peng - Proceedings of the 37th ACM …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) are widely used in search and rescue missions for
unknown environments, where maximized coverage for unknown devices is required. This …

UPPLIED: UAV Path Planning for Inspection Through Demonstration

SS Kannan, VLN Venkatesh… - 2023 IEEE/RSJ …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, a new demonstration-based path-planning framework for the visual inspection
of large structures using UAVs is proposed. We introduce UPPLIED: UAV Path PLanning for …

Dynamic Multi-UAV Path Planning for Multi-Target Search and Connectivity

HM Balanji, I Guven - IEEE Transactions on Vehicular …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this work, we propose and analyze multi-drone path planners for multi-target search and
connectivity. The goal of the unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) mission is to search an …

Online path generation and navigation for swarms of UAVs

A Ashraf, A Majd, E Troubitsyna - Scientific Programming, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
With the growing popularity of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) for consumer applications,
the number of accidents involving UAVs is also increasing rapidly. Therefore, motion safety …

A safer vision-based autonomous planning system for quadrotor uavs with dynamic obstacle trajectory prediction and its application with llms

J Zhong, M Li, Y Chen, Z Wei… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - openaccess.thecvf.com
For intelligent quadcopter UAVs, a robust and reliable autonomous planning system is
crucial. Most current trajectory planning methods for UAVs are suitable for static …

A map building and sharing framework for multiple UAV systems

A Silva, M Basso, P Mendes, D Rosário… - 2022 International …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the popularity of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), there is an increasing demand for
autonomous navigation applications, which require the use of high-definition mapping …