Aircraft Navigation State-of-the-Art in Vision Technologies Rangachar Kasturi, PhD Computer Science & Engineering University of South Florida.

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Aircraft Navigation State-of-the-Art in Vision Technologies Rangachar Kasturi, PhD Computer Science & Engineering University of South Florida

UAV Navigation Combining motion and depth for UAV navigation University of Southern California 2005

Horizon Detection for Navigation Using image processing to automatically detect navigational cues UC Berkeley 2005

Exploring Unknown Terrains using UAV Centre of Excellence in Autonomous Systems, Australia Mapping terrain in on-going reconnaissance 2004

Vision through Fog and Haze Study of atmospheric scattering effects to remove bad weather Shree K. Nayar Columbia University 2003

Millimeter-Wave Imaging Radars Generate a pilot-perspective image of a runway area even in zero-visibility conditions, and without ground support Georgia Tech Similar Technology is also used in automatic missile guidance systems

Navigation in Urban Areas Bio-inspired motion-based methods for visual navigation Animat Lab, France 2006

Obstacle Avoidance for Urban Aircraft Navigation 2007 University of South Florida

Vision-based Aircraft Surveillance Event Interactions: Person-Person Person-Vehicle Person-Facility Vehicle-Facility Activities: Loitering Trespassing Object Left Behind Etc… DARPA VIRAT BAA

Infrared imaging NASA UAV Southern California wildfires (2007) capturing thermal-infrared imagery to aid firefighters battling the remaining uncontrolled blazes

Virtual Reality & Surveillance 2006

Modified Concept: notify pilots and controller at the same time ASDE-X 2007 Runway Incursions – The Leading Aviation Safety Issue

Towards Automatic Collision Avoidance Use of 3D Geometric Approach Cooperative Approach 2006

UAV & MAV Swarms Defense & Surveillance Future battlefields are likely to be filled with UAV or MAV monitoring the action and engaging on enemy targets