A review on UAV wireless charging: Fundamentals, applications, charging techniques and standards

PK Chittoor, B Chokkalingam, L Mihet-Popa - IEEE access, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) are becoming increasingly popular for applications such
as inspections, delivery, agriculture, surveillance, and many more. It is estimated that, by …

Automatic identification and monitoring of plant diseases using unmanned aerial vehicles: A review

K Neupane, F Baysal-Gurel - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
Disease diagnosis is one of the major tasks for increasing food production in agriculture.
Although precision agriculture (PA) takes less time and provides a more precise application …

Measurement of forest inventory parameters with Apple iPad pro and integrated LiDAR technology

C Gollob, T Ritter, R Kraßnitzer, A Tockner, A Nothdurft - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
The estimation of single tree and complete stand information is one of the central tasks of
forest inventory. In recent years, automatic algorithms have been successfully developed for …

Forestry remote sensing from unmanned aerial vehicles: A review focusing on the data, processing and potentialities

N Guimarães, L Pádua, P Marques, N Silva, E Peres… - Remote Sensing, 2020 - mdpi.com
Currently, climate change poses a global threat, which may compromise the sustainability of
agriculture, forestry and other land surface systems. In a changing world scenario, the …

Identification of citrus trees from unmanned aerial vehicle imagery using convolutional neural networks

O Csillik, J Cherbini, R Johnson, A Lyons, M Kelly - Drones, 2018 - mdpi.com
Remote sensing is important to precision agriculture and the spatial resolution provided by
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) is revolutionizing precision agriculture workflows for …

A convolutional neural network approach for counting and geolocating citrus-trees in UAV multispectral imagery

LP Osco, MS De Arruda, JM Junior, NB Da Silva… - ISPRS Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Visual inspection has been a common practice to determine the number of plants in
orchards, which is a labor-intensive and time-consuming task. Deep learning algorithms …

Unmanned aircraft system (UAS) technology and applications in agriculture

SC Hassler, F Baysal-Gurel - Agronomy, 2019 - mdpi.com
Numerous sensors have been developed over time for precision agriculture; though, only
recently have these sensors been incorporated into the new realm of unmanned aircraft …

Forest inventory with long range and high-speed personal laser scanning (PLS) and simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM) technology

C Gollob, T Ritter, A Nothdurft - Remote Sensing, 2020 - mdpi.com
The use of new and modern sensors in forest inventory has become increasingly efficient.
Nevertheless, the majority of forest inventory data are still collected manually, as part of field …

UAVs as remote sensing platforms in plant ecology: review of applications and challenges

Z Sun, X Wang, Z Wang, L Yang, Y Xie… - Journal of Plant …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Aims Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), ie drones, have recently emerged as cost-
effective and flexible tools for acquiring remote sensing data with fine spatial and temporal …

Integration of UAV, Sentinel-1, and Sentinel-2 data for mangrove plantation aboveground biomass monitoring in Senegal

JA Navarro, N Algeet, A Fernández-Landa, J Esteban… - Remote Sensing, 2019 - mdpi.com
Due to the increasing importance of mangroves in climate change mitigation projects, more
accurate and cost-effective aboveground biomass (AGB) monitoring methods are required …