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Koki Hamajima, Kei Yasukawa, Masazumi Ueba, Hisayoshi Kanou, Munehiro Matsui, Junichi Abe, Kiyohiko Itokawa and Fumihiro Yamashita
Among several usages of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV), wireless relay systems for high altitudes using fixed-wing UAVs, or high-altitude platform stations (HAPS), are some of the most promising applications. To realize the systems by making the most of ...
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Charalampos Papakonstantinou, Ioannis Daramouskas, Vaios Lappas, Vassilis C. Moulianitis and Vassilis Kostopoulos
This paper addresses the problem of singularity avoidance for a 4-Control Moment Gyroscope (CMG) pyramid cluster, as used for the attitude control of a satellite using machine learning (ML) techniques. A data-set, generated using a heuristic algorithm, r...
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Hwan-Cheol Park, Soumayya Chakir, Young-Bok Kim and Thinh Huynh
This paper proposes a novel nonlinear control approach for a two-axis gimbal to achieve accurate real-time tracking performance in maritime surveillance applications. For this objective, the control system must overcome system complexities and limitation...
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Charalampos Papakonstantinou, Vaios Lappas and Vassilis Kostopoulos
This paper addresses the problem of singularity avoidance in a cluster of four Single-Gimbal Control Moment Gyroscopes (SGCMGs) in a pyramid configuration when used for the attitude control of a satellite by introducing a new gimballed control moment gyr...
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Hyun-Cheol Park, Sang-Woong Lee and Heon Jeong
Recently, there have been many types of research applying drones with a thermal camera to detect deteriorations in photovoltaic (PV) modules. A thermal camera can measure temperatures on the surface of PV modules and find the deteriorated area. However, ...
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José Ignacio Rojas-Sola and Eduardo De la Morena-De la Fuente
This article shows the geometric modeling and virtual reconstruction of the optical telegraph by Agustín de Betancourt and Abraham Louis Breguet developed at the end of the 18th century. Autodesk Inventor Professional software has been used to obtain the...
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Anna Abà, Federico Barra, Pierluigi Capone and Giorgio Guglieri
This paper introduces a novel gimballed rotor mathematical model for real-time flight simulation of tilt-rotor aircraft and other vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) concepts, which improves the previous version of a multi-purpose rotor mathematical mod...
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Alexis Gaude and Vaios Lappas
Following a global trend towards miniaturization, the population of nano- and micro-satellite continues to increase. CubeSats are standardized small size satellites based on 10 × 10 × 10 cm cube modules (1U) and are becoming sophisticated platforms despi...
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J. Pablo Arroyo-Mora, Margaret Kalacska, Deep Inamdar, Raymond Soffer, Oliver Lucanus, Janine Gorman, Tomas Naprstek, Erica Skye Schaaf, Gabriela Ifimov, Kathryn Elmer and George Leblanc
Hyperspectral remote sensing provides a wealth of data essential for vegetation studies encompassing a wide range of applications (e.g., species diversity, ecosystem monitoring, etc.). The development and implementation of UAV-based hyperspectral systems...
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Ryotaro Ozawa and Masaki Takahashi
In recent years there has been an increasing need to improve satellite attitude control performance in terms of agility and attitude accuracy in large-angle attitude maneuvers. To achieve such control performance, single-gimbal control moment gyros (SGCM...
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