A review on the use of drones for precision agriculture

P Daponte, L De Vito, L Glielmo, L Iannelli… - … series: earth and …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
In recent years, there has been a strong activity in the so-called precision agriculture,
particularly the monitoring aspect, not only to improve productivity, but also to meet demand …

[HTML][HTML] Sensors and measurements for unmanned systems: An overview

E Balestrieri, P Daponte, L De Vito, F Lamonaca - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
The advance of technology has enabled the development of unmanned systems/vehicles
used in the air, on the ground or on/in the water. The application range for these systems is …

[HTML][HTML] Sensors and measurements for UAV safety: An overview

E Balestrieri, P Daponte, L De Vito, F Picariello… - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
Unmanned aerial vehicles'(UAVs) safety has gained great research interest due to the
increase in the number of UAVs in circulation and their applications, which has inevitably …

A pilot study of smart agricultural irrigation using unmanned aerial vehicles and IoT-based cloud system

ME Karar, F Alotaibi, AAL Rasheed… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2021 - arxiv.org
This article introduces a new mobile-based application of modern information and
communication technology in agriculture based on Internet of Things (IoT), embedded …

[HTML][HTML] An Intelligent Cluster-Based Communication System for Multi-Unmanned Aerial Vehicles for Searching and Rescuing

A Mehmood, Z Iqbal, AA Shah, C Maple, J Lloret - Electronics, 2023 - mdpi.com
It has been observed that the use of UAVs in search and rescue (SAR) operations is very
advantageous. When, all of a sudden, a crisis strikes, UAV technology is incredibly helpful …

[HTML][HTML] The design and implementation of a custom platform for the experimental tuning of a quadcopter controller

M Waliszkiewicz, K Wojtowicz, Z Rochala, E Balestrieri - Sensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
This paper describes the development process of the quadcopter-based unmanned flying
platform, designed for testing and experimentation purposes. The project features custom …

[HTML][HTML] From Pixels to Precision: A Survey of Monocular Visual Odometry in Digital Twin Applications

A Neyestani, F Picariello, I Ahmed, P Daponte… - Sensors, 2024 - mdpi.com
This survey provides a comprehensive overview of traditional techniques and deep learning-
based methodologies for monocular visual odometry (VO), with a focus on displacement …

[HTML][HTML] The use of unmanned aerial vehicles in remote sensing systems

A Olejnik, Ł Kiszkowiak, R Rogolski, G Chmaj… - Sensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
This paper describes the possibility of using a small autonomous helicopter to perform tasks
using a remote sensing system. This article further shows the most effective way to properly …

Recent developments on inspection procedures for infrastructure using UAVs

L Figuli, V Gattulli, K Hoterova… - Series NATO Science for …, 2021 - books.google.com
Recently, collapsed bridges, belonging to infrastructure networks, evidence the needs of
reliable monitoring and inspection routines. Inspections can be a challenge operation in …

Smart and connected sensors network for water contamination monitoring and situational awareness

A Vaseashta, G Duca, E Culighin, O Bogdevici… - … and Sensors for CBRN …, 2020 - Springer
The objective of this investigation is to develop a smart and connected prototype of sensors
network for monitoring contaminants in surface and underground water sources globally in …