Embedded light-weight approach for safe landing in populated areas

T Mitroudas, V Balaska, A Psomoulis… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
Landing safety is a challenge heavily engaging the research community recently, due to the
increasing interest in applications availed by aerial vehicles. In this paper, we propose a …

OpenCV Implementation of Grid-based Vertical Safe Landing for UAV using YOLOv5

MB Veena - … Journal of Advanced Computer Science and …, 2022 - search.proquest.com
The challenge of proving autonomous landing in practical situations is difficult and highly
risky. Adopting autonomous landing algorithms substantially minimizes the probability of …

Autonomous UAVs landing site selection from point cloud in unknown environments

L Yang, C Wang, L Wang - ISA transactions, 2022 - Elsevier
Autonomous safe landing of UAVs is an important and challenging task in unknown
environments, as almost no prior scene information can be leveraged for navigation. Most …

Real-time safe validation of autonomous landing in populated areas: from virtual environments to Robot-In-The-Loop

H Tovanche-Picon, J González-Trejo, Á Flores-Abad… - Virtual Reality, 2024 - Springer
Safe autonomous landing for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) in populated areas is a
crucial aspect for successful integration of UAVs in populated environments. Nonetheless …

Visual-based safe landing for UAVs in populated areas: real-time validation in virtual environments

H Tovanche-Picon, J Gonzalez-Trejo… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2022 - arxiv.org
Safe autonomous landing for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) in populated areas is a
crucial aspect for successful urban deployment, particularly in emergency landing situations …

Monocular-Vision-Based Precise Runway Detection Applied to State Estimation for Carrier-Based UAV Landing

N Ma, X Weng, Y Cao, L Wu - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
Improving the level of autonomy during the landing phase helps promote the full-envelope
autonomous flight capability of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). Aiming at the identification …

Vision-based landing site detection for unmanned aerial vehicle: A review

R Wang, J Zou - Advances in Intelligent Automation and Soft Computing, 2022 - Springer
Autonomous landing technique for Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) is a well-studied
problem, for most flight accidents happened during this stage. This survey aims to provide …

[HTML][HTML] A fast, lightweight deep learning vision pipeline for autonomous UAV landing support with added robustness

D Pieczyński, B Ptak, M Kraft, M Piechocki… - … Applications of Artificial …, 2024 - Elsevier
Despite massive development in aerial robotics, precise and autonomous landing in various
conditions is still challenging. This process is affected by many factors, such as terrain …

You only crash once: Improved object detection for real-time, sim-to-real hazardous terrain detection and classification for autonomous planetary landings

T Chase Jr, C Gnam, J Crassidis, K Dantu - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
The detection of hazardous terrain during the planetary landing of spacecraft plays a critical
role in assuring vehicle safety and mission success. A cheap and effective way of detecting …

Vision-based Perception with Safety Awareness for UAS Autonomous Landing

Z Zhao, J Lee, Z Li, CH Park, P Wei - AIAA SCITECH 2023 Forum, 2023 - arc.aiaa.org
View Video Presentation: https://doi. org/10.2514/6.2023-0126. vid The use of small
unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) has shown great potential for last-mile package delivery …