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Advances in Unmanned Aerial Vehicles: State of the Art and the Road to Autonomy
Kimon P. . Ed(S): Valavanis
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Description for Advances in Unmanned Aerial Vehicles: State of the Art and the Road to Autonomy
paperback. Editor(s): Valavanis, Kimon P. Series: Intelligent Systems, Control and Automation: Science and Engineering. Num Pages: 568 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBW; TJFM1; TRC; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 866.
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) have seen unprecedented levels of growth in military and civilian application domains. Fixed-wing aircraft, heavier or lighter than air, rotary-wing (rotorcraft, helicopters), vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) unmanned vehicles are being increasingly used in military and civilian domains for surveillance, reconnaissance, mapping, cartography, border patrol, inspection, homeland security, search and rescue, fire detection, agricultural imaging, traffic monitoring, to name just a few application domains. When initially introduced during World War I, UAVs were criticized heavily as being unreliable and inaccurate, and only a handful of people recognized at that early stage their potential and (future) impact ... Read more
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) have seen unprecedented levels of growth in military and civilian application domains. Fixed-wing aircraft, heavier or lighter than air, rotary-wing (rotorcraft, helicopters), vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) unmanned vehicles are being increasingly used in military and civilian domains for surveillance, reconnaissance, mapping, cartography, border patrol, inspection, homeland security, search and rescue, fire detection, agricultural imaging, traffic monitoring, to name just a few application domains. When initially introduced during World War I, UAVs were criticized heavily as being unreliable and inaccurate, and only a handful of people recognized at that early stage their potential and (future) impact ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
568
Condition
New
Series
Intelligent Systems, Control and Automation: Science and Engineering
Number of Pages
544
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789048175406
SKU
V9789048175406
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