Velocity field path-planning for single and multiple unmanned aerial vehicles

Aeronautical Journal

Volumn 107, Issue 1073, 2003, Pages 419-426

  McInnes, C R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COLLISION AVOIDANCE; FLIGHT DYNAMICS; MOTION PLANNING; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR; VELOCITY CONTROL; VORTEX FLOW;

UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES (UAV);

UNMANNED VEHICLES;

EID: 0042971360     PISSN: 00019240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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