Publications
“Aerial Tele-Manipulation with Passive Tool via Parallel Position/Force Control”, Applied Sciences, Special issue on Aerial Robotics for Inspection and Maintenance, vol. 11, 2021.
, “FAST-Hex - A Morphing Hexarotor: Design, Mechanical Implementation, Control and Experimental Validation”, IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics, 2021.
preprint-pdf (4.75 MB)
video (36.54 MB)
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“Nonlinear Model Predictive Control with Enhanced Actuator Model for Multi-Rotor Aerial Vehicles with Generic Designs”, Journal of Intelligent and Robotic Systems, vol. 100, pp. 1213-1247, 2020.
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“Perception-constrained and Motor-level Nonlinear MPC for both Underactuated and Tilted-propeller UAVs”, in 2020 IEEE Int. Conf. on Robotics and Automation, Paris, France, 2020.
video (21.66 MB)
preprint-pdf (1.53 MB)
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“6D Interaction Control with Aerial Robots: The Flying End-Effector Paradigm”, The International Journal of Robotics Research, vol. 38, no. 9, pp. 1045-1062, 2019.
preprint-pdf (6.86 MB)
video-1 (10.22 MB)
video-2 (17.98 MB)
video-3 (13.97 MB)
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“Development of SAM: cable-Suspended Aerial Manipulator”, in 2019 IEEE Int. Conf. on Robotics and Automation, Montreal, Canada, 2019.
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“A Truly Redundant Aerial Manipulator System with Application to Push-And-Slide Inspection in Industrial Plants”, IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters, vol. 4, no. 2, pp. 1846-1851, 2019.
preprint-pdf (4.39 MB)
video (23.61 MB)
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“Design and Input Allocation for Robots with Saturated Inputs via Genetic Algorithms”, in 12th IFAC Symposium on Robot Control, Budapest, Hungary, 2018.
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“Energy-Efficient Trajectory Generation for a Hexarotor with Dual-Tilting Propellers”, in 2018 IEEE/RSJ Int. Conf. on Intelligent Robots and Systems, Madrid, Spain, 2018.
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“Full-Pose Tracking Control for Aerial Robotic Systems with Laterally-Bounded Input Force”, IEEE Trans. on Robotics, vol. 34, no. 2, pp. 534-541, 2018.
preprint-pdf (3.69 MB)
video-1 (21.32 MB)
video-2 (16.88 MB)
video-3 (4.22 MB)
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“The Tele-MAGMaS: an Aerial-Ground Co-manipulator System”, IEEE Robotics and Automation Magazine, vol. 25, no. 4, pp. 66-75, 2018.
preprint-pdf (5.52 MB)
video (21.39 MB)
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“Towards a Flying Assistant Paradigm: the OTHex”, in 2018 IEEE Int. Conf. on Robotics and Automation, Brisbane, Australia, 2018, pp. 6997-7002.
preprint-pdf (2.88 MB)
video (9.31 MB)
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“A Truly Redundant Aerial Manipulator exploiting a Multi-directional Thrust Base”, in 12th IFAC Symposium on Robot Control, Budapest, Hungary, 2018.
preprint-pdf (995.27 KB)
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“Towards Robotic MAGMaS: Multiple Aerial-Ground Manipulator Systems”, in 2017 IEEE Int. Conf. on Robotics and Automation, Singapore, 2017, pp. 1307-1312.
preprint-pdf (4.99 MB)
video (2.77 MB)
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“Modeling and Control of FAST-Hex: a Fully-Actuated by Synchronized-Tilting Hexarotor”, in 2016 IEEE/RSJ Int. Conf. on Intelligent Robots and System, Daejeon, South Korea, 2016, pp. 1689-1694.
preprint-pdf (952.56 KB)
video (22.85 MB)
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