Presently, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have a broad spectrum of applications, in
which regular monitoring of critical infrastructure assets is an important risk mitigation usage …

Accurate position, velocity, attitude, and angular velocity state estimation is crucial for
unmanned aerial vehicles, especially in enabling them with autonomous capabilities. It is …

Path planning is a key research issue in the field of unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)
applications. In practical applications, multi-objective path planning is usually required for …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to use an ABC algorithm to improve the thrust–torque
ratio of a rotating-wing unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) model. Design/methodology …

In this study, an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) with passive pre-flight and active in-flight
morphing capability was designed and manufactured. First of all, conceptual design work …

Aeronautical applications of morphing technologies are continued to increase their
popularity and wide spread application during last years. The technology takes place in not …

The goal of this dissertation research is to demonstrate the integration of targeting,
guidance, navigation, and control (TGNC) functions for real-time implementation onboard …

The unmanned tilt-wing cargo aircraft using distributed propulsors is an emerging aircraft
significantly different from traditional types. This paper proposes an aerodynamic …

The usage areas of rotary or fixed wing unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) have become very
widespread with technological developments. For this reason, UAV designs differ in terms of …

Nowadays the elimination of the visual trace is very important, especially for the low altitude
unmanned ait vehicles (UAVs) to protect from their enemy targets. For UAVs, which are …