Self-Localization of Tethered Drones without a Cable Force Sensor in GPS-Denied Environments

This paper considers the self-localization of a tethered drone without using a cable-tension force sensor in GPS-denied environments. The original problem is converted to a state-estimation problem, where the cable-tension force and the three-dimensional position of the drone with respect to a groun...

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Published in:Drones
Main Authors: Amer Al-Radaideh, Liang Sun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-11-01
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2504-446X/5/4/135