A survey of autonomous vision-based see and avoid for unmanned aircraft systems

A Mcfadyen, L Mejias - Progress in Aerospace Sciences, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper provides a comprehensive review of the vision-based See and Avoid problem for
unmanned aircraft. The unique problem environment and associated constraints are …

Algorithms for collision-free navigation of mobile robots in complex cluttered environments: a survey

M Hoy, AS Matveev, AV Savkin - Robotica, 2015 - cambridge.org
We review a range of techniques related to navigation of unmanned vehicles through
unknown environments with obstacles, especially those that rigorously ensure collision …

Hybrid dynamic moving obstacle avoidance using a stochastic reachable set-based potential field

N Malone, HT Chiang, K Lesser… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
One of the primary challenges for autonomous robotics in uncertain and dynamic
environments is planning and executing a collision-free path. Hybrid dynamic obstacles …

Aircraft collision avoidance using spherical visual predictive control and single point features

A Mcfadyen, L Mejias, P Corke… - 2013 IEEE/RSJ …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents practical vision-based collision avoidance for objects approximating a
single point feature. Using a spherical camera model, a visual predictive control scheme …

Detect and avoid for small unmanned aircraft systems using ADS-B

LR Sahawneh, MO Duffield, RW Beard… - Air traffic control …, 2015 - arc.aiaa.org
With the increasing demand to integrate unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) into the National
Airspace System (NAS), new procedures and technologies are necessary to ensure safe …

Decision strategies for automated visual collision avoidance

A Mcfadyen, A Durand-Petiteville… - … on Unmanned Aircraft …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper provides a preliminary analysis of an autonomous uncooperative collision
avoidance strategy for unmanned aircraft using image-based visual control. Assuming target …

Visual predictive control of spiral motion

A Mcfadyen, P Corke, L Mejias - IEEE Transactions on Robotics, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper deals with constrained image-based visual servoing of circular and conical spiral
motion about an unknown object approximating a single image point feature. Effective visual …

Collision Avoidance Based on Line-of-Sight Angle: Guaranteed Safety Using Limited Information About the Obstacle

V Cichella, T Marinho, D Stipanović… - Journal of Intelligent & …, 2018 - Springer
This paper focuses on the problem of collision avoidance for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
(UAVs). The dynamics of the UAV are modeled as a Dubins vehicle flying at constant …

Proportional navigation based guidance laws for UAV obstacle avoidance in complex urban environments

M Clark, RJ Prazenica - AIAA Information Systems-AIAA Infotech …, 2017 - arc.aiaa.org
This paper develops proportional navigation based guidance laws for UAV collision
avoidance in complex environments that may be characterized by multiple static and …

An integrated teleoperation assistance system for collision avoidance of high-speed uavs in complex environments

M Wang, H Voos - 2020 17th International Conference on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
UAV teleoperation is a demanding task, especially for amateur operators who wish to
successfully accomplish their mission without collision. In this work we present an integrated …