UAV surveillance mission planning with gimbaled sensors

IEEE International Conference on Control and Automation, ICCA

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 320-325

  Geng, L ^a   Zhang, Y F ^a   Wang, P F ^a   Wang, J J ^a   Fuh, J Y H ^a   Teo, S H ^b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b DSO NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAMERAS; MONITORING; PARTICLE SWARM OPTIMIZATION (PSO); UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES (UAV); URBAN PLANNING;

CAMERA CONFIGURATION; COMPLETE COVERAGES; FITNESS FUNCTIONS; MISSION PLANNING; OPTIMAL SETS; TWO-STAGE APPROACHES; UAV SURVEILLANCE; URBAN SURVEILLANCE;

SECURITY SYSTEMS;

EID: 84906559191     PISSN: 19483449     EISSN: 19483457     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICCA.2014.6870939     Document Type: Conference Paper

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