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 …

PANTHER: Perception-aware trajectory planner in dynamic environments

J Tordesillas, JP How - IEEE Access, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents PANTHER, a real-time perception-aware (PA) trajectory planner for
multirotor-UAVs (Unmanned Aerial Vehicles) in dynamic environments. PANTHER plans …

Adaptive tracking and perching for quadrotor in dynamic scenarios

Y Gao, J Ji, Q Wang, R Jin, Y Lin… - IEEE Transactions …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Perching on the moving platforms is a promising solution to enhance the endurance and
operational range of quadrotors, which could benefit the efficiency of a variety of air ground …

Elastic tracker: A spatio-temporal trajectory planner for flexible aerial tracking

J Ji, N Pan, C Xu, F Gao - 2022 International Conference on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper proposes Elastic Tracker, a flexible trajectory planning framework that can deal
with challenging tracking tasks with guaranteed safety and visibility. Firstly, an object …

GTO-MPC-based target chasing using a quadrotor in cluttered environments

L Xi, X Wang, L Jiao, S Lai, Z Peng… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article addresses the challenging problem of chasing an escaping target using a
quadrotor in cluttered environments. To tackle these challenges, we propose a guided time …

Integrated motion planner for real-time aerial videography with a drone in a dense environment

B Jeon, Y Lee, HJ Kim - 2020 IEEE International Conference on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This work suggests an integrated approach for a drone (or multirotor) to perform an
autonomous videography task in a 3-D obstacle environment by following a moving object …

[HTML][HTML] A review of current studies on the unmanned aerial vehicle-based moving target tracking methods

B Yan, Y Wei, S Liu, W Huang, R Feng, X Chen - Defence Technology, 2025 - Elsevier
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have become crucial tools in moving target tracking due
to their agility and ability to operate in complex, dynamic environments. UAVs must meet …

Visibility-aware trajectory optimization with application to aerial tracking

Q Wang, Y Gao, J Ji, C Xu, F Gao - 2021 IEEE/RSJ International …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The visibility of targets determines performance and even success rate of various
applications, such as active slam, exploration, and target tracking. Therefore, it is crucial to …

AirCapRL: autonomous aerial human motion capture using deep reinforcement learning

R Tallamraju, N Saini, E Bonetto… - IEEE Robotics and …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this letter, we introduce a deep reinforcement learning (DRL) based multi-robot formation
controller for the task of autonomous aerial human motion capture (MoCap). We focus on …

Active human pose estimation via an autonomous uav agent

J Chen, B He, CD Singh, C Fermüller… - 2024 IEEE/RSJ …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
One of the core activities of an active observer involves moving to secure a" better" view of
the scene, where the definition of" better" is task-dependent. This paper focuses on the task …