Use of Images Obtained by Remotely Piloted Aircraft and Random Forest for the Detection of Leaf Miner (<i>Leucoptera coffeella</i>) in Newly Planted Coffee Trees by Luana Mendes dos Santos, Gabriel Araújo e Silva Ferraz, Nicole Lopes Bento, Diego Bedin Marin, Giuseppe Rossi, Gianluca Bambi, Leonardo Conti

“…The images were collected using a multispectral camera attached to a remotely piloted aircraft (RPA). Collections were carried out on 30 July 2019 (infested crop) and 16 December 2019 (post chemical control). …”
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Combining performance and outcome indicators can be used in a standardized way: a pilot study of two multidisciplinary, full-scale major aircraft exercises by Rådestad Monica, Nilsson Heléne, Castrén Maaret, Svensson Leif, Rüter Anders, Gryth Dan

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In silico vs. Over the Clouds: On-the-Fly Mental State Estimation of Aircraft Pilots, Using a Functional Near Infrared Spectroscopy Based Passive-BCI by Thibault Gateau, Hasan Ayaz, Frédéric Dehais

“…The objective of this study was to implement an on-line passive fNIRS-based brain computer interface to discriminate two levels of working memory load during highly ecological aircraft piloting tasks. Twenty eight recruited pilots were equally split into two groups (flight simulator vs. real aircraft). …”
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Forest Restoration Monitoring Protocol with a Low-Cost Remotely Piloted Aircraft: Lessons Learned from a Case Study in the Brazilian Atlantic Forest by Rafael Walter Albuquerque, Manuel Eduardo Ferreira, Søren Ingvor Olsen, Julio Ricardo Caetano Tymus, Cintia Palheta Balieiro, Hendrik Mansur, Ciro José Ribeiro Moura, João Vitor Silva Costa, Maurício Ruiz Castello Branco, Carlos Henrique Grohmann

“…Traditional forest restoration (FR) monitoring methods employ spreadsheets and photos taken at the ground level. Since remotely piloted aircraft (RPA) generate a panoramic high resolution and georeferenced view of the entire area of interest, this technology has high potential to improve the traditional FR monitoring methods. …”
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A review of hijack events by airline employees, with a particular reference to Pilot Suicide Using an Aircraft (PSUA): an analysis of the triggering factors and current mitigation by Nori, Hani

“…When Andreas Lubitz crashed German wings flight 9525 killing all on board, the event refocused public attention on Pilot Suicide Using Aircraft accidents or (PSUA), the term used throughout this thesis. …”
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Wildlife monitoring with drones: A survey of end users by Raymond B. Iglay, Landon R. Jones, Jared A. Elmore, Kristine O. Evans, Sathish Samiappan, Morgan B. Pfeiffer, Bradley F. Blackwell

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Reckoning technique of passenger airplane approach procedure in case of all main engines failure by M. A. Kiselev, S. V. Levitsky, V. A. Podobedov

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Evaluation of the accuracy of volume calculation obtained by UAV by Fernanda Helena Oliveira da Silva, Éder Ramon Feitoza Lêdo, Caike Silva Candido Damasceno, José Adriano da Silva, Iderlan Medeiros de Brito Alves

Subjects: “…Remotely piloted aircraft (RPA). Digital Elevation Model (DEM). …”
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Structure from Motion of Multi-Angle RPAS Imagery Complements Larger-Scale Airborne Lidar Data for Cost-Effective Snow Monitoring in Mountain Forests by Patrick D. Broxton, Willem J. D. van Leeuwen

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Effect of photogrammetric RPAS flight parameters on plani-altimetric accuracy of DTM by Mora-Felix Zuriel Dathan, Sanhouse-Garcia Antonio Jesus, Bustos-Terrones Yaneth A., Loaiza Juan G., Monjardin-Armenta Sergio Alberto, Rangel-Peraza Jesus Gabriel

Subjects: “…remotely piloted aircraft systems…”
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Effectiveness of optical, digital, and hybrid zoom equipped drones for use in reading livestock ear tags for individual animal identification by John S. Church, Mathis Gegout, Paul J. Adams

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Methodic aspects of aircraft glide slope correction for prevention of CFIT category accidents during pre-landing descent by V. V. Vorobуev, A. P. Beliatskaya, A. A. Supolka

Subjects: “…a safe maneuvering area of aircraft…”
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Robust Aircraft Performance using Hypersurface Gain Scheduling LQI Controller for Supermaneuverable Aircraft by Muhammad Uzair Hassan, Ahsan Ali

“… A new approach to cater abrupt gain switching at boundaries of steady-state trim points in Conventional Gain Scheduling (CGS) applied to aircraft flight control applications. The primary purpose of this research is to improve the stability properties of a supermaneuverable aircraft during different mission task of flight envelope, controlled using a gain scheduled approach. …”
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Unmanned Aerial Vehicles for Real-Time Vegetation Monitoring in Antarctica: A Review by Kaelan Lockhart, Juan Sandino, Narmilan Amarasingam, Richard Hann, Barbara Bollard, Felipe Gonzalez

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Aircraft testing in terms of methodology, safety and development of aircraft / Испытания самолета с точки зрения методологии, безопасности и развития авиационной техники / Ispitiva... by Branko B. Bilbija

Subjects: “…aircraft testing…”
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Human resource potential for a sovereign aviation enterprise in the South Pacific by Paul Bowes, Vincent Daria, Cristian Birzer

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Adaptive Neuro-Fuzzy Fusion of Multi-Sensor Data for Monitoring a Pilot’s Workload Condition by Xia Zhang, Youchao Sun, Zhifan Qiu, Junping Bao, Yanjun Zhang

Subjects: “…aircraft pilot…”
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Integrated Fire Management as a Renewing Agent of Native Vegetation and Inhibitor of Invasive Plants in <i>Vereda</i> Habitats: Diagnosis by Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems by Jéssika Cristina Nascente, Manuel Eduardo Ferreira, Gustavo Manzon Nunes

“…Remote sensing has been widely used to investigate spatio-temporal changes in the landscape, which are frequently limited to mapping with orbital sensors, while the Remotely Piloted Aircraft System (RPAS) proved to be advantageous in terms of spatial resolution and the application of advanced digital processing techniques. …”
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Seasonal Phragmites australis classification in Long Point National Wildlife Area wetlands using a remotely piloted aircraft system and random forest machine learning by Morgan Hrynyk, Amir Behnamian, Sarah Banks, Zhaohua Chen, Taylor Harmer, Patrick Kirby, Lori White, Jon Pasher, Jason Duffe

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Morphometric Changes between Peroba and Redonda Beaches, Icapuí-Ceará Region, Brazil, Applying High Resolution Remotely Piloted Aircraft Images from 2020 to 2021 by Mário Silva Chacanza, Narelle Maia de Almeida, George Satander Sá Freire, Cláudio Ângelo da Silva Neto, Matheus Edson Mendes Medeiros, João Capistrano de Abreu Neto

“…Thus, this work aimed to analyze the variation of the coastline and the volume of beach sediments through a historical series of one year employing a remotely piloted aircraft, conjugated with the analysis of sediments collected in fields. …”
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