Autonomous Flying Robots Unmanned Aerial Vehicles and Micro Aerial Vehicles /

• Main Authors: Nonami, Kenzo (Author), Kendoul, Farid (Author), Suzuki, Satoshi (Author), Wang, Wei (Author), Nakazawa, Daisuke (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Tokyo : Springer Japan : Imprint: Springer, 2010.
• Subjects: Engineering.; Computer hardware.; Control engineering.; Robotics.; Mechatronics.; Control, Robotics, Mechatronics.; Computer Hardware.

The advance in robotics has boosted the application of autonomous vehicles to perform tedious and risky tasks or to be cost-effective substitutes for their - man counterparts. Based on their working environment, a rough classi cation of the autonomous vehicles would include unmanned aerial vehicles...