With an escalating demand for quadcopters in emergency response, inspection and delivery, the need for speed and energy efficiency is paramount. However, developing autonomous systems …
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Birds display remarkable adaptability in harnessing their surroundings for efficient flight, exemplified by the ingenious behavior observed in Kestrels. These birds employ a unique technique …
In September, the MAVLab was at the International Micro Air Vehicle (IMAV) Conference and Competition in Aachen! The IMAV is a special competition, because it …
At ICRA (IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation) 2023, MAVLab presented AvoidBench, a high-fidelity vision-based obstacle avoidance benchmarking suite for multi-rotors. Motivation Vision-based obstacle …
Researchers from MAVLab and collaborators have developed a new theory on how flying drones and insects can estimate the gravity direction. Whereas drones typically use …
Salua and her team at the MAVLab and the Biomorphic Intelligence Lab have published 6 articles this month, 5 of which will be presented at IROS …
From September 12th to 16th, we hosted IMAV 2022 in the Netherlands for the second time. The whole event featured two days of scientific conference …
Insect-inspired AI for autonomous robots Small autonomous mobile robots, such as drones, rovers, and legged robots, promise to perform a wide range of tasks, from …
We have teamed up with Royal Brinkman and start-up Mapture to develop AI and drone technology for greenhouse monitoring. These lightweight drones are able to …
A gas leak in a large building or at an industrial site is difficult to find. Human firefighters cannot see the gas, so they have …