Precision Landing of a Quadcopter Drone by Smartphone Video Guidance Sensor in a GPS-Denied Environment

This paper describes the deployment, integration, and demonstration of a Smartphone Video Guidance Sensor (SVGS) as a novel technology for autonomous 6-DOF proximity maneuvers and precision landing of a quadcopter drone. The proposed approach uses a vision-based photogrammetric position and attitude...

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Main Authors: Nicolas Bautista, Hector Gutierrez, John Inness, John Rakoczy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-02-01
Series:Sensors
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/23/4/1934