Fully-actuated aerial manipulator for infrastructure contact inspection: Design, modeling, localization, and control

PJ Sanchez-Cuevas, A Gonzalez-Morgado, N Cortes… - Sensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
This paper presents the design, modeling and control of a fully actuated aerial robot for
infrastructure contact inspection as well as its localization system. Health assessment of …

On a balanced delta robot for precise aerial manipulation: Implementation, testing, and lessons for future designs

AB Clark, N Baron, L Orr, M Kovac… - 2022 IEEE/RSJ …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Using a delta-manipulator for stabilisation of an end-effector to perform precise spatial
positioning is a current area of interest in aerial manipulation. High speed precision …

Impact Absorbing and Compensation for Heavy Object Catching with an Unmanned Aerial Manipulator

S Wang, Z Ma, F Quan, H Chen - IEEE Robotics and …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Maintaining stability after catching an object is essential for the flight safety of unmanned
aerial manipulators (UAMs). Current research on UAM catching stationary or moving targets …

Trajectory Planning of Aerial Robotic Manipulator Using Hybrid Particle Swarm Optimization

S Zhao, C Chen, J Li, S Gao, X Guo - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
The trajectory planning of an aerial robotic manipulator system is studied using Hybrid
Particle Swarm Optimization (HPSO). The aerial robotic manipulator is composed of an …

Two PVTOLs cooperative slung‐load transport control based on passivity

J Cariño Escobar, R Lozano… - Advanced Control for …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
This work addresses the problem of two unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) transporting a
slung‐load on a plane. The vehicles presented are a simplified version of the classical …

Control and Stability of an Aerial Manipulator Depending on the Inertial Parameters

A González-Morgado, C Álvarez-Cía, G Heredia… - Iberian Robotics …, 2022 - Springer
Control and stabilization of aerial manipulators is a challenging problem due to the effects of
the relative movements of the arm and aerial platform on the dynamics. In many cases …