Fixed wing UAV navigation and control through integrated GNSS and vision

Collection of Technical Papers - AIAA Guidance, Navigation, and Control Conference

Volumn 1, Issue , 2005, Pages 589-601

  Roberts, Peter J ^a,b,c   Walker, Rodney A ^a,b,c   O'Shea, Peter ^a,c,d  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^b Airborne Avionics Research Group   (Australia)

^c AIAA   (United States)

^d EESE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSPACE INDUSTRY; AIRCRAFT; AVIONICS; COLLISION AVOIDANCE; FLIGHT DYNAMICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NAVIGATION; SENSORS;

AIRSPACE BOUNDARIES; INTEGRATED GNSS; OPTICAL FLOW TECHNIQUES; VISION SENSORS;

UNMANNED VEHICLES;

EID: 29744462805     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2005-5867     Document Type: Conference Paper

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