Course Outline

Introduction

Overview of Aerial Robotics for Government

  • Drones, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), and quadrotors
  • Components essential for autonomous flight
  • Sectors where UAVs can enhance operations

Modeling UAVs for Government Applications

  • Fundamental mechanics of UAVs and quadrotors
  • Dynamics of multirotor micro aerial vehicles (MAVs) and fixed-wing UAVs

Designing UAVs for Government Use

  • Key design considerations
  • Enhancing agility and maneuverability
  • Selecting appropriate components and size

Understanding the Kinematics of Quadrotors for Government Operations

  • Transformations and rotations in aerial robotics
  • Euler angles and angular velocity calculations
  • Equations of motion for quadrotors

Understanding State Estimation for Government UAVs

  • Utilizing on-board sensors (inertial sensors) to estimate vehicle state
  • Inertial navigation systems and their applications
  • Concepts of the Kalman Filter in state estimation

Developing Models of Quadrotors for Government Use

  • 2D quadrotor control and modeling techniques
  • 3D quadrotor control and modeling methodologies

Exploring the Basic Concepts of Flight Control for Government Aerial Robotics

  • Control techniques specific to aerial robotics
  • Linear model predictive control strategies

Motion Planning for Government Aerial Robotics

  • Various techniques and methods for motion planning in UAVs

Testing UAVs and Quadrotors Using Simulators for Government Applications

  • MATLAB
  • SimPy
  • RotorS

Summary and Conclusion

Requirements

  • Fundamental knowledge of computer science and engineering
  • Practical experience in electrical and mechanical engineering

Audience for Government

  • Computer engineers
  • Electrical engineers
  • Mechanical engineers
  • Software developers
 21 Hours

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