Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) is presently in continuous development at a rapid pace.
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) or more extensively Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) …

Different infrared (IR) planar geometric calibration targets have been developed over the
years that exploit a well-established and flexible optical camera geometric calibration …

With increasingly advanced remote sensing systems, more accurate retrievals of crop water
status are being made at the individual crop level to aid in precision irrigation. This paper …

We incorporate communication into the multi-UAV path planning problem for search and
rescue missions to enable dynamic task allocation via information dissemination …

Abstract Excavations at Stavros, Chalandritsa, 20 km south of Patras, Greece, have brought
to light an extensive Late Bronze Age settlement, inhabited at least during the 13th and 12th …

The rapid, cost-effective, and non-disruptive assessment of bridge deck condition has
emerged as a critical challenge for bridge maintenance. Deck delaminations are a common …

The use of multiple small-scale UAVs to support first responders in disaster management
has become popular because of their speed and low deployment costs. We exploit such …

Frost is a natural disaster that can cause catastrophic damages in agriculture, while
traditional temperature monitoring in orchards has disadvantages such as being imprecise …

In this article, a multichannel convolutional neural network (CNN) based object detection
was used to detect suspected trees of pine wilt disease after acquiring aerial photographs …

Drones are an ecological tool used increasingly in shark research over the past decade.
Due to their high-resolution camera and GPS systems, they have been used to estimate the …