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Topic: Multi-UAV systems
 
Topic: Multi-UAV systems
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* Multi-UAV System Architecture
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* Deployment Areas and Challenges
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* Challenges in Sensing, Communication, Coordination
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* UAV Swarms
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* Business Opportunities with UAVs
  
 
==Groupwork Results==
 
==Groupwork Results==
  
* [[Multi-UAV system design]]
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* Groupwork 1: [[Multi-UAV system design]]
* [[Deployment areas and challenges]]
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** What is a multi-UAV system?
* [[Challenges in Sensing, Communication, Coordination]]
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** What are the building blocks of an autonomous multi-UAV system?
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** What are the design challenges?
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** Is autonomy desirable? When?
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* Groupwork 2: [[Deployment areas and challenges]]
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** What are the main civil applications?
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** Existing case studies, applications
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** What are the challenges in deploying an autonomous multi-UAV system in real-world?
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** What can the researchers and engineers do to improve public perception of UAVs?
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*  Groupwork 3: [[Challenges in Sensing, Communication, Coordination]]
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** What are the main challenges?
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** What are the best suitable sensors, communication modules for small-scale UAVs? What is available?
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*** radio spectrum allocation
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*** vehicle, payload
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*** ground and airborne communication systems
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** Is a UAV swarm feasible? What are the limitations?
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** How do we coordinate the UAVs to achieve team behavior?
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* Groupwork 4: [[Open Issues, publication & funding venues]]
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** What are the open issues?
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** How do we improve/develop safety, software and standards for UAVs?
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** Where do we publish?
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** What are the best suitable funding schemes?
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* Groupwork 5:[[Dissemination and Collaboration Activities]]
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** [[Dissemination and Collaboration Activities#Collaboration and Dissimination Platforms|Collaboration and Dissimination Platforms]]
  
 
==Talks==
 
==Talks==
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* Roland Siegwart, ETH Zurich, [[Small Flying Robots - Design and Visual Navigation ]] [[media:Roland Siegwart - 08.07.13.pdf|[slides]]][http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nFRvk_jLThE|[video]]]
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* Darius Burschka, Technische Universität München, [[Fusion of Distributed Perception in Collaborative Visual-SLAM Approaches on Mini-UAVs]][[media:Darius Burschka - 8.07.13.pdf|[slides]]]
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* Horst Bischof, Technische Universität Graz, [[Exploiting Redundancy for Reliable Aerial Computer Vision]] [[media:Horst Bischof - 9.07.13.pdf|[slides]]]
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* Christian Bettstetter, Evsen Yanmaz, AAU, Lakeside Labs, [[Aerial Imaging and Wireless Communications with Multiple Autonomous UAVs]]  [[media:13-07-days-drones.pdf|[slides]]]
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* Simon Lacroix, LAAS/CNRS, [[Decisional Issues in Multi-UAV Systems]][[media:Simon Lacroix - 10.07.13.pdf|[slides]]]
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* Angela Schöllig, University of Toronto, Slalom racing and flight dances – motion planning, control and learning for high-performance quadrocopter flight [[media:Angela Schoellig - 10.07.13.pdf|[slides]]][http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7FyjhlrklEY&feature=c4-overview&list=UUWD840XTBbg2QdRRJwiklTw|[video]]
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* Stephen Cameron, Oxford University, Multi-Spectral People Detection from UAVs [[media:Helen Flynn, Stephen Cameron - 10.07.13.pdf|[slides]]]
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* Enrico Natalizio, Heudiasyc Lab, UTC, Controlled Mobility in Wireless, Sensor, Actuator, and Robot Networks [[media:Enrico Natalizio - 11.07.13.exe|[slides]]]
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* Martin Saska, Czech Technical University in Prague, [[Stabilization of MAV and MAV-UGV swarms based on a visual relative localization]] [[media:Martin Saska - 11.07.13.pdf|[slides]]]
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* Saeed Yahyanejad, Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt, Visual and thermal low-altitude aerial imagery for real-time monitoring [[media:Saeed Yahyanejad - 11.07.13.pdf|[slides]]]
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* Ashutosh Natraj, University of Oxford, [[Verification of reliability of multi-UAV for their use in any scenario]] [[media:Ashutosh Natraj - 11.07.13.pdf|[slides]]]
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* Istvan Fehervari, Wilfried Elmenreich, Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt, On the Effects of the Robot Configuration on Evolving Coordinated Motion Behaviors [[media:Istvan Fehervari - 11.07.13.pdf|[slides]]]
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* Karin Hummel, ETH Zurich, [[They are ready - are they? Examining 802.11n aerial communications of search and rescue UAVs]] [[media:Karin Hummel - 11.07.13.pdf|[slides]]]
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* Christian Dombrowski, RWTH Aachen University, [[EchoRing: Wireless Network Design and Evaluation for Hard Real-Time Applications]] [[media:Christian Dombrowski - 11.07.13.pdf|[slides]]]
  
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==Panel Topics==
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Roland Siegwart (ETH Zürich)
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Hermann Hellwagner (AAU)
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Phil Charlesworth (EADS Innovation Works, UK)
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Michael Rischmüller (Parrot S.A.)
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* [[Multi-UAV Business Opportunities]]
  
 
==Related Links==
 
==Related Links==
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[[File:Presentation.pdf]]
  
 
==Schedule==
 
==Schedule==
  
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Latest revision as of 10:26, 14 August 2013

Topic: Multi-UAV systems

  • Multi-UAV System Architecture
  • Deployment Areas and Challenges
  • Challenges in Sensing, Communication, Coordination
  • UAV Swarms
  • Business Opportunities with UAVs

Groupwork Results

  • Groupwork 1: Multi-UAV system design
    • What is a multi-UAV system?
    • What are the building blocks of an autonomous multi-UAV system?
    • What are the design challenges?
    • Is autonomy desirable? When?
  • Groupwork 2: Deployment areas and challenges
    • What are the main civil applications?
    • Existing case studies, applications
    • What are the challenges in deploying an autonomous multi-UAV system in real-world?
    • What can the researchers and engineers do to improve public perception of UAVs?
  • Groupwork 3: Challenges in Sensing, Communication, Coordination
    • What are the main challenges?
    • What are the best suitable sensors, communication modules for small-scale UAVs? What is available?
      • radio spectrum allocation
      • vehicle, payload
      • ground and airborne communication systems
    • Is a UAV swarm feasible? What are the limitations?
    • How do we coordinate the UAVs to achieve team behavior?
  • Groupwork 4: Open Issues, publication & funding venues
    • What are the open issues?
    • How do we improve/develop safety, software and standards for UAVs?
    • Where do we publish?
    • What are the best suitable funding schemes?
  • Groupwork 5:Dissemination and Collaboration Activities

Talks

Panel Topics

Roland Siegwart (ETH Zürich) Hermann Hellwagner (AAU) Phil Charlesworth (EADS Innovation Works, UK) Michael Rischmüller (Parrot S.A.)

Related Links

File:Presentation.pdf

Schedule

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