Survey on unmanned aerial vehicle networks for civil applications: A communications viewpoint

S Hayat, E Yanmaz, R Muzaffar - … Communications Surveys & …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The days where swarms of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) will occupy our skies are fast
approaching due to the introduction of cost-efficient and reliable small aerial vehicles and …

UAV platforms and the SfM-MVS approach in the 3D surveys and modelling: A review in the cultural heritage field

M Pepe, VS Alfio, D Costantino - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
In recent years, structure from motion (SfM) and multi-view stereo (MVS) algorithms have
been successfully applied to stereo images generated by cameras mounted on unmanned …

Exploratory study of potential applications of unmanned aerial systems for construction management tasks

J Irizarry, DB Costa - Journal of Management in Engineering, 2016 - ascelibrary.org
Despite studies exploring potential applications of unmanned aerial systems (UASs), the
particular use and value of visual assets (photographs or video) collected with UASs for …

The digital revolution to come: Photogrammetry in archaeological practice

M Magnani, M Douglass, W Schroder, J Reeves… - American …, 2020 - cambridge.org
The three-dimensional (3D) revolution promised to transform archaeological practice. Of the
technologies that contribute to the proliferation of 3D data, photogrammetry facilitates the …

Drone mission definition and implementation for automated infrastructure inspection using airborne sensors

JA Besada, L Bergesio, I Campaña… - Sensors, 2018 - mdpi.com
This paper describes a Mission Definition System and the automated flight process it
enables to implement measurement plans for discrete infrastructure inspections using aerial …

Concept of an innovative autonomous unmanned system for bathymetric monitoring of shallow waterbodies (INNOBAT system)

M Specht, A Stateczny, C Specht, S Widźgowski… - Energies, 2021 - mdpi.com
Bathymetry is a subset of hydrography, aimed at measuring the depth of waterbodies and
waterways. Measurements are taken inter alia to detect natural obstacles or other …

Leveraging UAVs to enable dynamic and smart aerial infrastructure for ITS and smart cities: An overview

MC Lucic, O Bouhamed, H Ghazzai, A Khanfor… - Drones, 2023 - mdpi.com
Micro-unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), also known as drones, have been recognized as
an emerging technology offering a plethora of applications touching various aspects of our …

Assessment of the Steering Precision of a UAV along the Flight Profiles Using a GNSS RTK Receiver

O Lewicka, M Specht, C Specht - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
Photogrammetric surveys are increasingly being carried out using Unmanned Aerial
Vehicles (UAV). Steering drones along the flight profiles is one of the main factors that …

Distributed connectivity maintenance in swarm of drones during post-disaster transportation applications

A Kurt, N Saputro, K Akkaya… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Considering post-disaster scenarios for intelligent traffic management and damage
assessment where communication infrastructure may not be available, we advocate a …

[PDF][PDF] Applications of unmanned aerial vehicles: a review

H Nawaz, HM Ali, S Massan - Tecnol. Glosas InnovaciÓN …, 2019 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
In recent development period of modern technology, the flying automatons UAVs
(unmanned aerial vehicles) need are increasing day by day for different applications …