Over the past few years, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) have become more and more
popular. The complexity of routing UAVs has not been fully investigated in the literature. In …

Fleet mission planning for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) is the process of creating flight
plans for a specific set of objectives and typically over a time period. Due to the increasing …

In real life, providing security for a set of large areas by covering the areas with Unmanned
Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) is a difficult problem that consists of multiple objectives. These …

At present, independent scheduling of Earth-observation resources (EORs) is usually
difficult to satisfy diverse observation requirements and cannot realize the full potential of …

With a rising demand for utilizing unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to deliver materials in
outdoor environments, particular attention must be given to all the different aspects …

This book provides an overview of the basic concepts and components of UAVs, the various
sensors used, architecture of autonomous UAVs, communication tools and devices to …

Wind has a significant effect on the control of fixed-wing unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs),
resulting in changes in their ground speed and direction, which has an important influence …

The problem of delivering goods in a distribution network is considered in which a fleet of
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) carries out transport operations. The changing weather …

This study addresses dynamic task allocation challenges in coordinated surveillance
involving multiple unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). A significant concern is the increased …

A multi-trip UAV delivery problem is considered in which trajectories are planned for UAVs
operating in a hostile environment. UAV battery capacity and payload weight as well as …