The utilization of small unmanned aerial vehicles (SUAVs), commonly known as drones, has
increased drastically in various industries in the past decade. Commercial drones face …

The recent huge technological development of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) can
provide breakthrough means of fighting wildland fires. We propose an innovative forest …

Unmanned aerial vehicles, or drones, are already an integral part of the equipment used by
firefighters to monitor wildfires. They are, however, still typically used only as remotely …

In the aftermath of a disaster, such as earthquake, flood, or avalanche, ground search for
survivors is usually hampered by unstable surfaces and difficult terrain. Drones now play an …

Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), commonly known as drones, have found extensive
applications across diverse sectors, such as agriculture, delivery, surveillance, and military …

With the growing reliability of modern ad hoc networks, it is encouraging to analyze the
potential involvement of autonomous ad hoc agents in critical situations where human …

A novel cooperative strategy for distributed unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) swarms with
different functions, namely the mission chain-driven unmanned aerial vehicle swarms …

Uncrewed aircraft system (UAS) observations collected during the 2018 Lower Atmospheric
Process Studies at Elevation—a Remotely Piloted Aircraft Team Experiment (LAPSE-RATE) …

Nowadays, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) have become the preferred, and sometimes
the only support tool when facing critical scenarios such as earthquakes, search and rescue …

Autonomy in vehicular systems is becoming increasingly prevalent worldwide because of
their ability to perform dangerous tasks without any risk to human controllers. Swarms of …