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Hintze, 2004 - Google Patents

Autonomous landing of a rotary unmanned aerial vehicle in a non-cooperative environment using machine vision

Hintze, 2004

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Hintze J
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Abstract Landing an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) is a non-trivial problem. Removing the ability to cooperate with the landing site further increases the complexity. This thesis develops a multi-stage process that allows a UAV to locate the safest landing site, and then …
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