Drone Technology

Future Trends and Practical Applications
Herausgegeben:Mohanty, Sachi Nandan; Ravindra, J. V. R.; Narayana, G. Surya; Pattnaik, Chinmaya Ranjan; Sirajudeen, Y. Mohamed

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Produktbeschreibung

DRONE TECHNOLOGY

This book provides a holistic and valuable insight into the revolutionary world of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV).

The book elucidates the revolutionary and riveting research in the ultramodern domain of drone technologies, drone-enabled IoT applications, and artificial intelligence-based smart surveillance. The book explains the most recent developments in the field, challenges, and future scope of drone technologies. Beyond that, it discusses the importance of a wide range of design applications, drone/UAV development, and drone-enabled smart healthcare systems for smart cities. It describes pioneering work on mitigating cyber security threats by employing intelligent machine learning models in the designing of IoT-aided drones. The book also has a fascinating chapter on application intrusion detection by drones using recurrent neural networks. Other chapters address interdisciplinary fields like artificial intelligence, deep learning, the role of drones in healthcare in smart cities, and the importance of drone technology in agriculture.

Audience

The book will be read and consulted by a range of industry engineers involved with introducing drone technology to their daily operations.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Wiley & Sons / Wiley-Scrivener
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 1W394166530
• 1. Auflage
• Seitenzahl: 464
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Juni 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 26mm x 152mm x 229mm
• Gewicht: 720g
• ISBN-13: 9781394166534
• ISBN-10: 1394166532
• Artikelnr.: 67129369

Autorenporträt

Sachi Nandan Mohanty received his PhD from the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, India. He is an associate professor, VIT-AP University, Andhra Pradesh. He has edited 24 books in association with several publishers including many with the Wiley-Scrivener imprint. His research areas include data mining, big data analysis, cognitive science, fuzzy decision-making, brain-computer interface, cognition, and computational intelligence. J.V.R. Ravindra is a professor of electronics and computer engineering and is the Principal of Vardhaman College of Engineering, Hyderabad. He holds a PhD in VLSI design from the Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad. He is working on quantum computing, wireless sensor networks, machine learning for VLSI, low power DSP architectures. Dr. Ravindra has 120 publications in reputed journals and conferences. G. Surya Narayana, PhD, is an associate professor in the Department of CSE, Vardhaman College of Engineering, Hyderabad, India. He has more than 15 years of teaching and 11 years of research experience. He has 37 research publications in reputed journals, three books, and filed six Indian and international patents and two copyrights. His research interests are in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and big data analytics. Chinmaya Ranjan Pattnaik, PhD, is a professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Ajay Binay Institute of Technology CDA, Cuttack, India. He has published 18 research papers in journals and conferences as well as filed six national and international patents. His fields of interest are machine learning and digital image processing. Y. Mohamed Sirajudeen, PhD, is an assistant professor in the School of Computer Science and Engineering, VIT University, Andra Pradesh, India. His research areas are cloud computing, big data, blockchain, and the Internet of Things. He has published more than 25 research papers in international journals.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface xvii

1 Drone Technologies: State-of-the-Art, Challenges, and Future Scope 1
Arun Agarwal, Chandan Mohanta and Saurabh Narendra Mehta

1.1 Introduction 2

1.2 Forces Acting on a Drone 3

1.3 Principal Axes 3

1.4 Broad Classification of Drones 3

1.4.1 Fixed-Wing Drones 3

1.4.1.1 Advantages 4

1.4.1.2 Disadvantages 5

1.4.2 Lighter-Than-Air Systems 5

1.4.2.1 Advantages 5

1.4.2.2 Disadvantages 6

1.4.3 Multi-Rotor Configuration 6

1.4.3.1 Advantages 6

1.4.3.2 Disadvantages 7

1.5 Military Necessity of Drones 7

1.5.1 Features of Sixth-Generation Fighter Planes 7

1.5.1.1 Introduction 7

1.5.1.2 Cyber Warfare and Cyber Security 9

1.5.1.3 Artificial Intelligence 9

1.5.1.4 Drones and Drone Swarms 10

1.5.1.5 Directed Energy Weapons 10

1.5.2 Pseudo Satellite of HAL 11

1.5.3 Surface to Air Missile vs. Modern Fighter Aircraft 13

1.5.4 Drones as Weapons of Mass Destruction 14

1.6 Conclusion and Future Scope 16

References 17

2 Introduction to Drone Flights--An Eye Witness for Flying Devices to the New Destinations 21
S. Venkata Achuta Rao, P. Srilatha, G.V.R.K. Acharyulu and G. Suryanarayana

2.1 Introduction 22

2.1.1 Brief History 23

2.1.2 The Indomitable Significance of Drone Technology 23

2.1.3 Trends 24

2.2 How Drones Work and Their Anatomy 25

2.2.1 Anatomy of a Drone 25

2.2.1.1 Propellers 25

2.2.1.2 Brushless Motors 26

2.2.1.3 Landing Gear 26

2.2.1.4 Electronic Speed Controllers [ESC] 26

2.2.1.5 Flight Controller 26

2.2.1.6 Receiver 27

2.2.1.7 Transmitter 27

2.2.1.8 GPS Module 27

2.2.1.9 Battery 27

2.2.1.10 Camera 28

2.2.2 Types of Drones 28

2.2.2.1 Sub-System of UAVs 29

2.2.2.2 Other Specific Types of Drones 29

2.2.3 Components of Drones 32

2.2.3.1 Hardware 32

2.2.3.2 Software 33

2.2.3.3 Other Specific Components 33

2.3 Salient Features and Important Codes with Public Awareness with Respect to Safety and Necessary Precautionary Points 36

2.3.1 Safety and Legal Note 36

2.3.2 Public Perception 36

2.3.3 Crew 36

2.3.4 Know Before You Fly 36

2.3.5 Simulation Training 37

2.3.6 Mapping Configuration 37

2.3.7 Mapping BFS Camera and Mapping Camera Mount 37

2.3.8 Equipment to Remove 38

2.3.9 Flight Planning 38

2.3.10 Post Processing Data 39

2.4 Top 10 Stunning Applications of Drone Technology 39

2.4.1 Aerial Photography 40

2.4.2 Shipping and Delivery 40

2.4.3 Geographic Mapping 40

2.4.4 Disaster Management 40

2.4.5 Precision Agriculture 40

2.4.6 Search and Rescue 41

2.4.7 Weather Forecast 41

2.4.8 Wildlife Monitoring 41

2.4.9 Law Enforcement 41

2.4.10 Entertainment 42

2.5 Drones in Enterprises: What Value Do They Add? Work Place Safety and Industry Benchmarks 42

2.5.1 Total Workplace Safety with Drones 43

2.5.2 Future of Drones with Idea Forge's Industry Benchmarks 43

2.6 Advantages and Disadvantages of Drones 44

2.6.1 Significant Advantages 45

2.6.2 Disadvantages of Drones 45

2.6.3 Significant Disadvantages 46

2.6.4 Best Uses for Drones and Its Applications 46

2.7 Drone Technology as Career and Offered Jobs