1. Real-Time Trajectory Generation for Target Localization Using Micro Air Vehicles Open Access Author: Corbets, Jeffrey Title: Real-Time Trajectory Generation for Target Localization Using Micro Air Vehicles Graduate Program: Aerospace Engineering Keywords: uavmavlocalizationplanningpathtrajectoryreal timemicrotargettracking File: Download JeffCorbetsThesis.pdf Committee Members: Jacob Willem Langelaan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
2. Nonlinear Active Vibration Based Damage Detection and Localization Open Access Author: Long, Justin Allan Title: Nonlinear Active Vibration Based Damage Detection and Localization Graduate Program: Aerospace Engineering Keywords: nonlinearvibrationdamagedetectionstructuralhealthmonitoringautomationairframerotorcraftlocalization File: Download JustinLong_MS_Thesis_FINAL.pdf Committee Members: Stephen Clarke Conlon, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorEdward C Smith, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorGeorge A Lesieutre, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
3. Rolling-Shutter Correction for Monocular Vision-Based Obstacle Mapping Open Access Author: Dunbabin, Oliver Title: Rolling-Shutter Correction for Monocular Vision-Based Obstacle Mapping Graduate Program: Aerospace Engineering Keywords: Rolling shutterprogressive scanMonocular visionVisual mappingSLAMfeature-point estimationobstacle detectionobstacle avoidanceEKFUKFtime-delaytime delaytime delay compensationmapping algorithmUAVUAV mappinglocalizationSimultaneous localization and mappingCamerasImage sequencesLayoutTrajectorycameraimage sequencestrajectoryimage sensorsKalman filtersmotion estimationnonlinear filtersSLAM (robots)kalman filterreal-time visioninverse depth parametrizationmonocular SLAMmonocular simultaneous localization and mappingextended Kalman filterfeature initializationcamera motion estimatesinverse depthinverse depth parameterizationmonocular mappingrolling shutter time delayGPS deniednavigationfeature-extractionrobot visioncomputer visionrolling-shutter model File: Download OliverDunbabin_Thesis.pdf Committee Members: Eric Norman Johnson, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorJacob Willem Langelaan, Program Head/ChairJacob Willem Langelaan, Committee MemberPuneet Singla, Committee Member