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RSSI-based Outdoor Localization with Single Unmanned Aerial Vehicle [article]

Seyma Yucer, Furkan Tektas, Mesih Veysi Kilinc, Ilyas Kandemir, Hasari Celebi, Yakup Genc, Yusuf Sinan Akgul
2020 arXiv   pre-print
Hence, in this paper, we propose an RSSI-based localization method that utilizes only a single UAV.  ...  This paradigm is recently shifted towards utilization of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) for locating target objects.  ...  One of the most critical parts of these systems is the positioning of targets and Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) itself [4] .  ... 
arXiv:2004.10083v1 fatcat:qqeqdtkpxvfxno643djee2btpa

RSSI-Controlled Long-Range Communication in Secured IoT-Enabled Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Inam Ullah Khan, Ryan Alturki, Hasan J. Alyamani, Mohammed Abdulaziz Ikram, Muhammad Adnan Aziz, Vinh Truong Hoang, Tanweer Ahmad Cheema
2021 Mobile Information Systems  
Unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) has recently gained significant attention due to their efficient structures, cost-effectiveness, easy availability, and tendency to form an ad hoc wireless mobile network.  ...  IoT-enabled UAV is a new research domain that uses location tracking with the advancement of aerial technology.  ...  for unmanned aerial vehicles.  ... 
doi:10.1155/2021/5523553 doaj:9cb86eff07d0497d9b64e45e9607d24f fatcat:o2hf6gf66rb7xdmhom3od33n4i

Wireless sensor network calibration technique for low-altitude unmanned aerial vehicle localization in paddy field

Azhar Jaafar, Norashikin M. Thamrin, Noorolpadzilah Mohamed Zan
2021 Bulletin of Electrical Engineering and Informatics  
estimation for the unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV).  ...  The estimated distance is compared with the measured value to determine the efficiency of this approach.  ...  Therefore, in this paper, the RSSI based localization is introduced by using the minimum resources between the transmitter and the receiver.  ... 
doi:10.11591/eei.v10i1.2512 fatcat:x3dxyxtrkvc7tambgt3sbsgq4e

PADF RF localization experiments with multi-agent caged-MAV platforms

Christopher Barber, Miguel Gates, Rastko Selmic, Huthaifa Al-Issa, Raul Ordonez, Atindra Mitra, Misty Blowers, Teresa H. O'Donnell, Olga L. Mendoza-Schrock
2011 Evolutionary and Bio-Inspired Computation: Theory and Applications V  
Discussions within the segmented sections of this paper include a description of the Louisiana Tech University Micro-Aerial Vehicle/Wireless Sensor Network (MAVSeN) Laboratory and the preliminary results  ...  from the implementation of mobile platforms with the PADF algorithm.  ...  Figure 1 : 1 MAVSeN architecture Figure 2 : 2 Quanser Qball X-4 Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Figure 3 : 3 Vicon MX T-40 Camera Figure 4 : 4 MEMSIC IRIS node with ground plane antenna Figure 5 : 5 IRIS  ... 
doi:10.1117/12.879849 fatcat:4f6rialvgrbn7g45zgj4dsoqau

Traffic Flow Sensing Using Wireless Signals

2021 KSII Transactions on Internet and Information Systems  
The microscopic detection methods include geomagnetic induction coil technology, aerial detection technology based on the unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) and camera video detection technology based on the  ...  We extracted the RSSI data from the wireless signals sent to the road side unit (RSU) by the vehicle nodes, calibrated the RSSI ranging model, and finally obtained the traffic flow parameters of the intersection  ...  The main work of this paper is summarized as follows: (1) By analyzing the wireless signal's outdoor propagation environment at the single-point intersection, combined with the transmission mode of the  ... 
doi:10.3837/tiis.2021.10.020 fatcat:xednmddwfnenblzkpy2vyzjxxi

Utilizing Link Characterization for Improving the Performance of Aerial Wireless Sensor Networks

Nadeem Ahmed, Salil S. Kanhere, Sanjay Jha
2013 IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications  
Characterization of communication links in Aerial Wireless Sensor Networks (AWSN) is of paramount importance for achieving acceptable network performance.  ...  The experimental results highlight the fact that apart from the usual outdoor environmental factors affecting the link performance, two major contributors to the link degradation in AWSN are the antenna  ...  The sensed data from the AWSN is relayed to a ground station by equipping the Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) with a 802.11 or ZigBee transmitter.  ... 
doi:10.1109/jsac.2013.130825 fatcat:24ea44jshrhwrcbmasq3ffbdgm

TrackerBots: Autonomous unmanned aerial vehicle for real‐time localization and tracking of multiple radio‐tagged animals

Hoa Van Nguyen, Michael Chesser, Lian Pin Koh, S. Hamid Rezatofighi, Damith C. Ranasinghe
2019 Journal of Field Robotics  
tracking platform suitable for integration with unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs).  ...  We present a novel autonomous aerial vehicle system-TrackerBots-to track and localize multiple radio-tagged animals.  ...  jointly supported by the Western Australia Parks and Wildlife (WA Parks), the Australian Research Council (LP160101177), the Defense Science and Technology Group (DSTG), and the University of Adelaide's Unmanned  ... 
doi:10.1002/rob.21857 fatcat:bunerptbdbeu5ibynl4rxpkrtu

Ten Years of Cooperation Between Mobile Robots and Sensor Networks

Jesus Capitán Fernández, Jose Ramiro Martinez-de-Dios, Ivan Maza, Fabresse Felipe Ramon, Anibal Ollero
2015 International Journal of Advanced Robotic Systems  
In this paper, based on our research, we introduce what we consider some relevant challenges when combining sensor networks with mobile robots.  ...  In particular, the paper focuses on autonomous self-deployment of sensor networks; cooperative localization and tracking; self-localization and mapping; and large-scale scenarios.  ...  GPS-based systems provide an immediate solution to the problem of localizing a node in outdoor scenarios.  ... 
doi:10.5772/60689 fatcat:jzog6mlbsvhgvfvhulyqdnooae

RETHINKING INDOOR LOCALIZATION SOLUTIONS TOWARDS THE FUTURE OF MOBILE LOCATION-BASED SERVICES

C. Guney
2017 ISPRS Annals of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences  
Satellite navigation systems with GNSS-enabled devices, such as smartphones, car navigation systems, have changed the way users travel in outdoor environment.  ...  INDOOR LOCALIZATION OF MOBILE ROBOTS In recent years, there has been a rising demand in the use of multiple Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) in indoor environments in various indoor applications such as  ...  Since the local positioning systems fail to work outdoors, whereas the GNSS-based positioning systems do not work inside buildings, the indoor localization framework supports seamless indoor and outdoor  ... 
doi:10.5194/isprs-annals-iv-4-w4-235-2017 fatcat:rubhxt3jpzft5jh4avgzxk4vle

HAWK: An unmanned mini helicopter-based aerial wireless kit for localization

Zhongli Liu, Yinjie Chen, Benyuan Liu, Chengyu Cao, Xinwen Fu
2012 2012 Proceedings IEEE INFOCOM  
This paper presents a fully functional and highly portable mini Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) system, HAWK, for conducting aerial localization.  ...  We can recursively apply the Moore curve based flight route to the hot area for a fine-grained localization of a target of interest.  ...  Another project SensorFlock [20] utilizes a group of micro aerial vehicles (MAVs) for atmospheric sensing.  ... 
doi:10.1109/infcom.2012.6195607 dblp:conf/infocom/LiuCLCF12 fatcat:rmpxm6ejobeefohm57oinzc5ii

Experimental Validation of Gaussian Process-Based Air-to-Ground Communication Quality Prediction in Urban Environments

Pawel Ladosz, Jongyun Kim, Hyondong Oh, Wen-Hua Chen
2019 Sensors  
Considering restrictions from outdoor urban flight experiments, a way to simulate complex urban environments at an indoor room scale is introduced.  ...  The performance of the GP-based and empirical model-based prediction methods for a relay mission was evaluated by measuring and comparing the communication signal strength at the optimal relay position  ...  To mitigate this issue, relay unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) can be utilized to improve the communication performance of networked ground nodes operating in an urban environment.  ... 
doi:10.3390/s19143221 fatcat:p2bxpr62qbewxkvhiixb2wa4ki

HAWK: An Unmanned Mini-Helicopter-Based Aerial Wireless Kit for Localization

Zhongli Liu, Yinjie Chen, Benyuan Liu, Chengyu Cao, Xinwen Fu
2014 IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing  
This paper presents a fully functional and highly portable mini Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) system, HAWK, for conducting aerial localization.  ...  We can recursively apply the Moore curve based flight route to the hot area for a fine-grained localization of a target of interest.  ...  Another project SensorFlock [20] utilizes a group of micro aerial vehicles (MAVs) for atmospheric sensing.  ... 
doi:10.1109/tmc.2012.238 fatcat:fjcqyvlitbcvrbrwivxpl2yy6i

Unauthorized Drone Detection: Experiments and Prototypes [article]

Muhammad Asif Khan, Hamid Menouar, Osama Muhammad Khalid, Adnan Abu-Dayya
2022 arXiv   pre-print
The increase in the number of unmanned aerial vehicles a.k.a. drones pose several threats to public privacy, critical infrastructure and cyber security.  ...  Owing to the limitations of these schemes, we present a novel encryption-based drone detection scheme that uses a two-stage verification of the drone's received signal strength indicator (RSSI) and the  ...  INTRODUCTION Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) a.k.a. drones are becoming a commonplace in many commercial applications such as aerial photography, geological mapping and surveying, traffic and crowd monitoring  ... 
arXiv:2212.01436v1 fatcat:mxpxnjy7t5do5ffs32drv7igre

Visual Collaboration Leader-Follower UAV-Formation for Indoor Exploration

Nikolaos Evangeliou, Dimitris Chaikalis, Athanasios Tsoukalas, Anthony Tzes
2022 Frontiers in Robotics and AI  
Robust RFID Based 6-DoF Localization for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles.  ...  and Mapping; UAV, Unmanned Aerial Vehicle; VOT, Visual Object Tracking.  ... 
doi:10.3389/frobt.2021.777535 pmid:35059442 pmcid:PMC8764138 fatcat:h2lqk7fgubg43ipq5rli4trg7a

Victim Detection and Localization in Emergencies

Carlos S. Álvarez-Merino, Emil J. Khatib, Hao Qiang Luo-Chen, Raquel Barco
2022 Sensors  
More recent IT-based solutions have been proposed, such as audio- [14] or image-based [18] based human detection from Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs).  ...  human detection in disaster sites with unmanned aerial vehicle [14] Maybe No Low DRONAID [15] Yes Yes Low Methods for autonomous wristband placement with a search-and-rescue aerial manipulator [21  ... 
doi:10.3390/s22218433 pmid:36366134 pmcid:PMC9658015 fatcat:ddn4tuoyjbayxgglxobi5ybrym
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