A Flying Robot Localization Method Based on Multi-Sensor Fusion

This paper proposes a novel localization method for a power-tower-inspection flying robot based on fusion of vision, IMU and GPS. First, the research background is introduced in relation to a visual localization algorithm derived from 3D-model-based tracking and a coordinate transformation model for...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Changan Liu, Sheng Zhang, Hua Wu, Ruifang Dong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2014-11-01
Series:International Journal of Advanced Robotic Systems
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.5772/58927