Computer vision for autonomous UAV flight safety: An overview and a vision-based safe landing pipeline example

E Kakaletsis, C Symeonidis, M Tzelepi… - Acm Computing …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Recent years have seen an unprecedented spread of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs, or
“drones”), which are highly useful for both civilian and military applications. Flight safety is a …

Autonomous UAV cinematography: A tutorial and a formalized shot-type taxonomy

I Mademlis, N Nikolaidis, A Tefas, I Pitas… - ACM Computing …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
The emerging field of autonomous UAV cinematography is examined through a tutorial for
non-experts, which also presents the required underlying technologies and connections with …

Fast CNN-based single-person 2D human pose estimation for autonomous systems

C Papaioannidis, I Mademlis… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a novel Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) architecture for 2D human
pose estimation from RGB images that balances between high 2D human pose/skeleton …

Heterogeneous parallelization for object detection and tracking in UAVs

M Rabah, A Rohan, MH Haghbayan, J Plosila… - IEEE …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Recent technical advancements in both fields of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) control
and artificial intelligence (AI) have made a certain realm of applications possible. However …

An overview of hand gesture languages for autonomous UAV handling

F Patrona, I Mademlis, I Pitas - 2021 Aerial Robotic Systems …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Camera-equipped Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs, or drones) have revolutionized
several application domains, with a steadily increasing degree of cognitive autonomy in …

Vision-based drone control for autonomous UAV cinematography

I Mademlis, C Symeonidis, A Tefas, I Pitas - Multimedia Tools and …, 2024 - Springer
One of the most important aesthetic concepts in autonomous Unmanned Aerial Vehicle
(UAV) cinematography is the UAV/Camera Motion Type (CMT), describing the desired UAV …

Shot type feasibility in autonomous UAV cinematography

I Karakostas, I Mademlis, N Nikolaidis… - ICASSP 2019-2019 …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Aerial cinematography relying on camera-equipped umanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), or
drones, has revolutionized media production during the past years. Autonomous UAV …

[HTML][HTML] Video presentation based on multiple-flying camera to provide continuous and complementary images for teleoperation

M Kamezaki, M Miyata, S Sugano - Automation in Construction, 2024 - Elsevier
To enhance visual information for the teleoperators of construction machines, we previously
developed a video system that automatically controls the angle and zoom of multiple …

Self-supervised Convolutional Neural Networks for fast gesture recognition in human-robot interaction

F Patrona, I Mademlis, I Pitas - 2021 10th International …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Current autonomous systems (eg, self-driving cars, autonomous drones, consumer robots,
etc.) can already perform a wide variety of tasks and are predicted to be able to …

Clustering of research documents-a survey on semantic analysis and keyword extraction

SR Nair, G Gokul, AA Vadakkan… - … for Convergence in …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Natural Language Processing (NLP) has always been a major focus of companies and
institutions alike. There have been many significant contributions in this field of Computer …