A survey on the convergence of edge computing and AI for UAVs: Opportunities and challenges

P McEnroe, S Wang, M Liyanage - IEEE Internet of Things …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The latest 5G mobile networks have enabled many exciting Internet of Things (IoT)
applications that employ unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs/drones). The success of most …

Precision positioning for smart logistics using ultra-wideband technology-based indoor navigation: A review

M Elsanhoury, P Mäkelä, J Koljonen, P Välisuo… - Ieee …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Logistics is an important driver for the competitiveness of industries and material supply. The
development of smart logistics, powered by precise positioning and communication …

Collaborative multi-robot search and rescue: Planning, coordination, perception, and active vision

JP Queralta, J Taipalmaa, BC Pullinen, VK Sarker… - Ieee …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Search and rescue (SAR) operations can take significant advantage from supporting
autonomous or teleoperated robots and multi-robot systems. These can aid in mapping and …

A survey of robot swarms' relative localization method

S Chen, D Yin, Y Niu - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
For robot swarm applications, accurate positioning is one of the most important requirements
for avoiding collisions and keeping formations and cooperation between individuals …

A survey on radio frequency based precise localisation technology for UAV in GPS-denied environment

B Yang, E Yang - Journal of Intelligent & Robotic Systems, 2021 - Springer
Owing to the specific characteristics of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), the demands and
applications increase dramatically for them being deployed in confined or closed space for …

Applications of uwb networks and positioning to autonomous robots and industrial systems

Y Xianjia, L Qingqing, JP Queralta… - 2021 10th …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Ultra-wideband (UWB) technology is a mature technology that contested other wireless
technologies in the advent of the IoT but did not achieve the same levels of widespread …

Collaborative unmanned vehicles for inspection, maintenance, and repairs of offshore wind turbines

MH Nordin, S Sharma, A Khan, M Gianni, S Rajendran… - Drones, 2022 - mdpi.com
Operations and maintenance of Offshore Wind Turbines (OWTs) are challenging, with
manual operators constantly exposed to hazardous environments. Due to the high task …

UWB-VIO fusion for accurate and robust relative localization of round robotic teams

S Zheng, Z Li, Y Liu, H Zhang, P Zheng… - IEEE Robotics and …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The relative pose estimation is one of the most fundamental components for multi-robot
systems, while it still remains an open and challenging research topic in infrastructure-free …

VIO-UWB-based collaborative localization and dense scene reconstruction within heterogeneous multi-robot systems

JP Queralta, Q Li, F Schiano… - … on Advanced Robotics …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Effective collaboration in multi-robot systems requires accurate and robust estimation of
relative localization: from cooperative manipulation to collaborative sensing, and including …

Flexible and resource-efficient multi-robot collaborative visual-inertial-range localization

TH Nguyen, TM Nguyen, L Xie - IEEE Robotics and Automation …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In multi-robot systems, two important research problems are relative localization between
the robots and global localization of all robots in a common frame. Traditional methods rely …