Abstract The use of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) has surged in the last two decades,
making them popular instruments for a wide range of applications, and leading to a …

This paper proposes a novel mission planning platform, capable of efficiently deploying a
team of UAVs to cover complex-shaped areas, in various remote sensing applications …

Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are used to acquire measurement data for an increasing
number of applications. Photogrammetric studies based on UAV data, thanks to the …

Precision Agriculture (PA) is an approach to maximizing crop productivity in a sustainable
manner. PA requires up-to-date, accurate and georeferenced information on crops, which …

In this survey, we look at the overall idea of Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS) and
autonomous control, as well as RPAS infrastructure, levels of autonomy, and current benefits …

Existing reinforced concrete (RC) bridges that were designed in the decades between 1950
and 1990 exhibit inadequate structural safety with reference to both traffic loads and hazard …

Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) photogrammetry is an effective method for acquiring terrain
information. However, in hillside areas, the terrain is complex, and the altitude varies greatly …

Three-dimensional models are required to virtualize heritage sites. In recent years, different
techniques that ease their generation have been consolidated, such as photogrammetry …

Photogrammetry with unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) has become a source of data with
extensive applications. The accuracy is of utmost significance, yet the intention is also to find …

UAV-DAP (unmanned aerial vehicle-digital aerial photogrammetry) has become one of the
most widely used geomatics techniques in the last decade due to its low cost and capacity to …