Comprehensive review on electric propulsion system of unmanned aerial vehicles

D Joshi, D Deb, SM Muyeen - Frontiers in Energy Research, 2022 - frontiersin.org
In recent years, electric unmanned areal vehicles (UAVs) are gaining popularity due to their
capabilities in civil and military applications. The rationale is that UAVs can do more …

Optimal 3D-trajectory design and resource allocation for solar-powered UAV communication systems

Y Sun, D Xu, DWK Ng, L Dai… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we investigate the resource allocation algorithm design for multicarrier solar-
powered unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) communication systems. In particular, the UAV is …

Differential flatness of quadrotor dynamics subject to rotor drag for accurate tracking of high-speed trajectories

M Faessler, A Franchi… - IEEE Robotics and …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this letter, we prove that the dynamical model of a quadrotor subject to linear rotor drag
effects is differentially flat in its position and heading. We use this property to compute …

Autonomous drone racing: A survey

D Hanover, A Loquercio, L Bauersfeld… - IEEE Transactions …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Over the last decade, the use of autonomous drone systems for surveying, search and
rescue, or last-mile delivery has increased exponentially. With the rise of these applications …

Autonomous flight

S Tang, V Kumar - Annual Review of Control, Robotics, and …, 2018 - annualreviews.org
This review surveys the current state of the art in the development of unmanned aerial
vehicles, focusing on algorithms for quadrotors. Tremendous progress has been made …

An introduction to nonlinear robust control for unmanned quadrotor aircraft: How to design control algorithms for quadrotors using sliding mode control and adaptive …

A L'afflitto, RB Anderson… - IEEE Control Systems …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Quadrotor aircraft are drawing considerable attention for their high mobility and capacity to
perform tasks with complete autonomy, while minimizing the costs and risks involved with …

Constrained deep reinforcement learning for energy sustainable multi-UAV based random access IoT networks with NOMA

S Khairy, P Balaprakash, LX Cai… - IEEE Journal on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we apply the Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access (NOMA) technique to improve
the massive channel access of a wireless IoT network where solar-powered Unmanned …

Geometric adaptive control with neural networks for a quadrotor in wind fields

M Bisheban, T Lee - IEEE Transactions on Control Systems …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article presents a geometric adaptive controller for a quadrotor unmanned aerial
vehicle with artificial neural networks. It is assumed that the dynamics of a quadrotor is …

An innovative tri-rotor drone and associated distributed aerial drone swarm control

J Hu, A Lanzon - Robotics and Autonomous Systems, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper presents a novel unmanned aerial vehicle platform based on a three rotor
configuration, which can achieve the highest level of maneuverability in all 6 dimensions (ie …

[图书][B] Theory and applications for control of aerial robots in physical interaction through tethers

M Tognon, A Franchi - 2020 - books.google.com
This book studies how autonomous aerial robots physically interact with the surrounding
environment. Intended to promote the advancement of aerial physical interaction, it analyzes …