Wind estimation using an optical flow sensor on a miniature air vehicle

Collection of Technical Papers - AIAA Guidance, Navigation, and Control Conference 2007

Volumn 3, Issue , 2007, Pages 2791-2798

  Rodríguez, Andrés F ^a,b,c   Andersen, Evan ^a,b,c   Bradley, Justin M ^a,b,c   Taylor, Clark N ^a,b,c  

^a BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MAGICC Lab   (United States)

^c AIAA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MINIATURE AIR VEHICLES; OPTICAL FLOW SENSOR; WIND ESTIMATION; WIND VELOCITY;

AIRCRAFT; COMPUTATIONAL MECHANICS; FEATURE EXTRACTION; OPTICAL FLOWS; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

OPTICAL SENSORS;

EID: 37249050300     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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