Advanced model predictive control framework for autonomous intelligent mechatronic systems: A tutorial overview and perspectives

Y Shi, K Zhang - Annual Reviews in Control, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper presents a review on the development and application of model predictive
control (MPC) for autonomous intelligent mechatronic systems (AIMS). Starting from the …

Survey of UAV motion planning

L Quan, L Han, B Zhou, S Shen… - IET Cyber‐systems and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Motion planning is a vital module for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), especially in
scenarios of autonomous navigation and operation. This survey delivers some recent state …

Fast-lio2: Fast direct lidar-inertial odometry

W Xu, Y Cai, D He, J Lin, F Zhang - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article presents FAST-LIO2: a fast, robust, and versatile LiDAR-inertial odometry
framework. Building on a highly efficient tightly coupled iterated Kalman filter, FAST-LIO2 …

Robust and efficient quadrotor trajectory generation for fast autonomous flight

B Zhou, F Gao, L Wang, C Liu… - IEEE Robotics and …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this letter, we propose a robust and efficient quadrotor motion planning system for fast
flight in three-dimensional complex environments. We adopt a kinodynamic path searching …

Raptor: Robust and perception-aware trajectory replanning for quadrotor fast flight

B Zhou, J Pan, F Gao, S Shen - IEEE Transactions on Robotics, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Recent advances in trajectory replanning have enabled quadrotor to navigate autonomously
in unknown environments. However, high-speed navigation still remains a significant …

Geometrically constrained trajectory optimization for multicopters

Z Wang, X Zhou, C Xu, F Gao - IEEE Transactions on Robotics, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this article, we present an optimization-based framework for multicopter trajectory
planning subject to geometrical configuration constraints and user-defined dynamic …

Graph‐based subterranean exploration path planning using aerial and legged robots

T Dang, M Tranzatto, S Khattak… - Journal of Field …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Autonomous exploration of subterranean environments remains a major challenge for
robotic systems. In response, this paper contributes a novel graph‐based subterranean …

Explainable Deep Reinforcement Learning for UAV autonomous path planning

L He, N Aouf, B Song - Aerospace science and technology, 2021 - Elsevier
Autonomous navigation in unknown environment is still a hard problem for small Unmanned
Aerial Vehicles (UAVs). Recently, some neural network-based methods are proposed to …

MADER: Trajectory planner in multiagent and dynamic environments

J Tordesillas, JP How - IEEE Transactions on Robotics, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article presents MADER, a 3-D decentralized and asynchronous trajectory planner for
UAVs that generates collision-free trajectories in environments with static obstacles …

Online safe trajectory generation for quadrotors using fast marching method and bernstein basis polynomial

F Gao, W Wu, Y Lin, S Shen - 2018 IEEE International …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we propose a framework for online quadrotor motion planning for autonomous
navigation in unknown environments. Based on the onboard state estimation and …