Distributed navigation in emergency scenarios: A case study on post-avalanche search and rescue using drones

SR Bassolillo, E D'Amato, M Mattei, I Notaro - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are increasingly employed in civil applications due to
their ease of use and adaptability. This paper proposes a distributed navigation strategy for …

Positioning of unmanned underwater vehicle based on autonomous tracking buoy

Y Li, R Ruan, Z Zhou, A Sun, X Luo - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
This paper presents a novel method for the dynamic positioning of an unmanned
underwater vehicle (UUV) with unknown trajectories based on an autonomous tracking buoy …

Parallel Manipulator Double Stage Calibration Based on Adaptive Kalman Filter

OM Zadeh, V Akbari, SAA Moosavian… - … ASME Transactions on …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the widespread implementation of parallel manipulators particularly for accurate high-
load tasks, reliable parameter calibration has become significantly important. In this article …

A Fault Detection and Isolation Scheme for Autonomous Car Vehicle Subjected to Uncertainties and External Disturbance

A Ferraro, C De Capua - 2024 32nd Mediterranean Conference …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This work aims to enhance the reliability and safety of intelligent transportation vehicles
through an integrated system of control and diagnostics. Specifically, a Fault Detection and …

Magnetometer heading estimation through online calibration for land navigation applications

M Iqbal, MU Rehman, UI Bhatti… - Natural and Applied …, 2021 - ideapublishers.org
For land navigation applications, the integration of the magnetometer with the combination
of MEMS-INS and the Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) give excellent results …

A data-driven algorithm for detecting anomalies in underwater sensor-based wave height measurements

V Scordamaglia, A Ferraro, L Gurnari… - … on Metrology for the …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper proposes a data-driven approach for detecting anomalies in wave height
measurements caused by faults in an acoustic wave and current profiler type sensor …

Multi-drone systems for search and rescue operations: problems, technical solutions and open issues

A Ferraro, V Nardi, E D'Amato, I Notaro… - … on Technologies for …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper deals with the literature review about the development of a heterogeneous and
cooperative multidrone system for search and rescue (SAR) missions in the activities …

A Consensus-Based Kalman Filter for Target Localization in Emergency Scenarios

SR Bassolillo, I Notaro, E D'Amato… - 2023 IEEE International …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In the last years, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) have been widely used for several types
of missions, including aerial reconnaissance, search and rescue, and military operations. In …

Coordinated Trajectory Planning for Ground-Based Multi-Robot Systems in Exploration and Surveillance Missions

A Ferraro, V Scordamaglia - 2023 IEEE International Workshop …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a solution to the problem of coordinated trajectory planning for a multi-
robot system used in reconnaissance and surveillance missions. The algorithm ensures …

Slow-Varying Measurement Outlier Mitigation Method for HVC-Assisted SINS/DVL Navigation Applications

J Wang, X Chen, C Shi, Y Zhong… - 2023 IEEE 6th …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Underwater Doppler Velocity Log (DVL) measurement is susceptible to slow changes owing
to interference from forced maneuvers, ditches and fish shoals under uncharted ocean …