TY - BOOK AU - Nonami,K. TI - Autonomous flying robots: unmanned aerial vehicles and micro aerial vehicles SN - 9784431538554 (alk. paper) AV - UG1242.D7 A88 2010 U1 - 623.7469 22 PY - 2010/// CY - Tokyo, New York PB - Springer KW - Drone aircraft KW - Control systems KW - Micro air vehicles KW - Automatic control KW - Mathematical models KW - Vehicles, remotely piloted KW - Roboter KW - swd N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1. Introduction -- 2. Fundamental Modeling and Control of Unmanned Small-Scale and Mi-niature Helicopters -- 3. Autonomous Control of a Mini Quadrotor Vehicle Using LQG Controllers -- 4. Modeling and Control of an Autonomous Quad-Tilt-Wing (QTW) UAV -- 5. Linearlization and Identification of Helicopter Model for Hierarchical Control Design -- 6. Analysis of the Autorotation Maneuver in Small-Scale Helicopters and Application for Emergency Landing -- 7. Autonomous Acrobatic Flight based on Feedforward Sequence Control for Small Unmanned Helicopter -- 8. Mathematical Modeling and Nonlinear Control of VTOL Aerial Vehicles -- 9. Formation Flight Control of Multiple Autonomous Helicopters Using Predictive Control -- 10. Guidance and Navigation Systems for Small Aerial Robots -- 11. Design and Implementation of a Low-Cost Attitude Quaternion Sensor -- 12. Vision-Based Navigation and Visual Servoing of Mini Flying Machines -- 13. Autonomous Indoor Flight and Precise Auto-Landing Using Infrared and Ultrasonic Sensors ER -