UAV Based Remote Sensing Volume 2 1st Edition by Felipe Gonzalez Toro, Antonios Tsourdos ISBN 3038428558 9783038428558

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ISBN 10: 3038428558 
ISBN 13: 9783038428558
Author: Felipe Gonzalez Toro, Antonios Tsourdos
Active technological development has fuelled rapid growth in the number of Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) platforms being deployed around the globe. Novel UAV platforms, UAV-based sensors, robotic sensing and imaging techniques, the development of processing workflows, as well as the capacity of ultra-high temporal and spatial resolution data, provide both opportunities and challenges that will allow engineers and scientists to address novel and important scientific questions in UAV and sensor design, remote sensing and environmental monitoring.
This work features papers on UAV sensor design, improvements in UAV sensor technology, obstacle detection, methods for measuring optical flow, target tracking, gimbal influence on the stability of UAV images, augmented reality tools, segmentation in digital surface models for 3D reconstruction, detection, location and grasping objects, multi-target localization, vision-based tracking in cooperative multi-UAV systems, noise suppression techniques, rectification for oblique images, two-UAV communication system, fuzzy-based hybrid control algorithms, pedestrian detection and tracking as well as a range of atmospheric, geological, agricultural, ecological, reef, wildlife, building and construction, coastal area coverage, search and rescue (SAR), water plume temperature measurements, aeromagnetic and archaeological surveys applications

UAV Based Remote Sensing Volume 2 1st Edition Table of contents:

Part I: Introduction to UAV-Based Remote Sensing

1. Overview of UAV-Based Remote Sensing

   • Introduction to UAVs in Remote Sensing
   • Evolution of UAV Technology and Applications
   • Key Benefits and Challenges of UAV-Based Remote Sensing
   • Regulatory Framework and Operational Guidelines

2. UAV Platforms for Remote Sensing

   • Types of UAVs: Fixed-Wing, Rotorcraft, and Hybrid Platforms
   • Choosing the Right UAV Platform for Different Applications
   • UAV Navigation, Stability, and Control Systems
   • Energy Management and Power Systems in UAVs

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Part II: UAV Sensors and Payloads

3. Imaging Sensors for Remote Sensing

   • Visual and Thermal Cameras
   • Hyperspectral and Multispectral Sensors
   • LiDAR Systems for Elevation and Topographic Mapping
   • Radar and Radio Frequency Sensors for Remote Sensing

4. Data Acquisition and Sensor Integration

   • Sensor Calibration and Integration Techniques
   • Real-Time Data Acquisition and Processing
   • UAV Payload Integration Challenges
   • Sensor Fusion for Enhanced Data Accuracy

5. Remote Sensing Using Thermal and Hyperspectral UAV Sensors

   • Applications in Environmental Monitoring
   • Remote Sensing for Disaster Management
   • Precision Agriculture and Forestry Monitoring
   • Urban and Infrastructure Surveillance

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Part III: Data Processing and Analysis Techniques

6. Geospatial Data Processing for UAVs

   • Photogrammetry and 3D Mapping Techniques
   • Structure from Motion (SfM) and Multi-View Stereo (MVS)
   • Data Registration and Georeferencing
   • Point Cloud Generation and Processing

7. Image Analysis and Feature Extraction

   • Image Classification Techniques
   • Vegetation and Soil Moisture Mapping
   • Detection of Urban Features and Infrastructure
   • Object and Anomaly Detection in Remote Sensing

8. Machine Learning and AI for UAV-Based Remote Sensing

   • Machine Learning Algorithms for Remote Sensing Data
   • AI-Based Image Classification and Object Recognition
   • Neural Networks and Deep Learning for UAV Remote Sensing
   • Big Data and Cloud Computing Applications in UAV Sensing

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Part IV: Applications of UAV-Based Remote Sensing

9. Environmental Monitoring and Conservation

   • Wildlife Monitoring Using UAVs
   • Land Use and Land Cover Change Detection
   • Water Quality and Wetland Monitoring
   • Monitoring Forest Health and Biodiversity

10. Agriculture and Precision Farming

    • Crop Health Monitoring and Yield Prediction
    • Pest and Disease Detection
    • Soil Moisture and Irrigation Management
    • UAVs in Precision Livestock Farming

11. Disaster Management and Emergency Response

    • UAVs for Search and Rescue Operations
    • Post-Disaster Damage Assessment
    • Remote Sensing for Flood, Fire, and Earthquake Monitoring
    • UAVs in Humanitarian Aid and Crisis Management

12. Urban and Infrastructure Monitoring

    • Smart Cities and UAV-Based Monitoring
    • Infrastructure Inspection: Bridges, Roads, and Buildings
    • UAVs for Traffic Monitoring and Planning
    • Environmental Monitoring in Urban Areas

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Part V: Future Directions and Innovations in UAV-Based Remote Sensing

13. The Future of UAV-Based Remote Sensing

    • Advancements in UAV Design and Technology
    • Next-Generation Sensors and Payloads
    • Autonomous UAVs for Remote Sensing Applications
    • Integration of UAVs with Other Remote Sensing Platforms

14. Ethical and Legal Considerations in UAV Remote Sensing

    • Privacy and Data Protection in UAV-Based Sensing
    • Ethical Implications of UAV Surveillance
    • Future Regulatory Developments for UAV Remote Sensing
    • International Cooperation and UAVs in Remote Sensing

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Conclusion

15. Summary and Emerging Trends in UAV-Based Remote Sensing
    • Key Challenges and Opportunities for the Future
    • The Role of UAVs in Next-Generation Remote Sensing
    • Closing Thoughts on the Potential of UAV Technologies

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