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IMAV2016 Proceedings

The best papers were published in the Journal of Micro Air Vehicles Volume 9 Issue 3: https://journals.sagepub.com/toc/mava/9/3

H. Qin, M. Shan, F. Lin, Y. ai Bi, J. Li, M. Lan, Y. Zhang, and B. M. Chen, “A 3d rotating laser based navigation solution for micro aerial vehicles in dynamic environments,” in International micro air vehicle competition and conference 2016, Beijing, PR of China, 2016, p. 4–9.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2016:h_qin_et_al,
author = {Hailong Qin and Mo Shan and Feng Lin and Yingc ai Bi and Jiaxin Li and Menglu Lan and Yunfeng Zhang and Ben M Chen},
editor = {Prof. Zhihong PENG and Dr. Feng LIN},
title = {A 3D Rotating Laser Based Navigation Solution for Micro Aerial Vehicles in Dynamic Environments},
year = {2016},
month = {okt},
day = {17-21},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicle Competition and Conference 2016},
address = {Beijing, PR of China},
pages = {4--9},
pdf = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/1.pdf},
url = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/1.pdf}
}

Z. Ye, S. Yang, S. Zhu, Y. Tang, H. Cao, and Y. Zhang, “A destination swap scheme for multi-agent system with agent-robots in region search problems,” in International micro air vehicle competition and conference 2016, Beijing, PR of China, 2016, p. 10–14.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2016:z_ye_et_al,
author = {Zonglin Ye and Shuo Yang and Shuo Zhu and Yazhe Tang and Hui Cao and Yanbin Zhang},
editor = {Prof. Zhihong PENG and Dr. Feng LIN},
title = {A destination swap scheme for multi-agent system with agent-robots in region search problems},
year = {2016},
month = {okt},
day = {17-21},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicle Competition and Conference 2016},
address = {Beijing, PR of China},
pages = {10--14},
pdf = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/2.pdf},
url = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/2.pdf}
}

S. Prudden and S. Watkins, “A flying anemometer quadrotor: part 1,” in International micro air vehicle competition and conference 2016, Beijing, PR of China, 2016, p. 15–21.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2016:s_prudden_et_al,
author = {Sam Prudden and Simon Watkins},
editor = {Prof. Zhihong PENG and Dr. Feng LIN},
title = {A Flying Anemometer Quadrotor: Part 1},
year = {2016},
month = {okt},
day = {17-21},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicle Competition and Conference 2016},
address = {Beijing, PR of China},
pages = {15--21},
pdf = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/3.pdf},
url = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/3.pdf}
}

A. Rodríguez-Ramos, C. Sampedro, A. Carrio, H. Bavle, R. A. Suarez-Fernandez, Z. Milosevic, and P. Campoy, “A monocular pose estimation strategy for uav autonomous navigation in gnss-denied environments,” in International micro air vehicle competition and conference 2016, Beijing, PR of China, 2016, p. 22–27.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2016:a_rodriguezramos_et_al,
author = {Alejandro Rodr{\'i}guez-Ramos and Carlos Sampedro and Adrian Carrio and Hriday Bavle and Ramon A. Suarez-Fernandez and Zorana Milosevic and Pascual Campoy},
editor = {Prof. Zhihong PENG and Dr. Feng LIN},
title = {A Monocular Pose Estimation Strategy for UAV Autonomous Navigation in GNSS-denied Environments},
year = {2016},
month = {okt},
day = {17-21},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicle Competition and Conference 2016},
address = {Beijing, PR of China},
pages = {22--27},
pdf = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/4.pdf},
url = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/4.pdf}
}

Y. Ke, K. Wang, and B. M. Chen, “A preliminary modeling and control framework for a hybrid uav j-lion,” in International micro air vehicle competition and conference 2016, Beijing, PR of China, 2016, p. 28–34.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2016:y_ke_et_al,
author = {Yijie Ke and Kangli Wang and Ben M. Chen},
editor = {Prof. Zhihong PENG and Dr. Feng LIN},
title = {A Preliminary Modeling and Control Framework for a Hybrid UAV J-Lion},
year = {2016},
month = {okt},
day = {17-21},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicle Competition and Conference 2016},
address = {Beijing, PR of China},
pages = {28--34},
pdf = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/5.pdf},
url = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/5.pdf}
}

J. Junell and E. van Kampen, “Adaptive path planning for a vision-based quadrotor in an obstacle field,” in International micro air vehicle competition and conference 2016, Beijing, PR of China, 2016, p. 35–42.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2016:j_junell_et_al,
author = {Jaime Junell and Erik-Jan van Kampen},
editor = {Prof. Zhihong PENG and Dr. Feng LIN},
title = {Adaptive Path Planning for a Vision-Based quadrotor in an Obstacle Field},
year = {2016},
month = {okt},
day = {17-21},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicle Competition and Conference 2016},
address = {Beijing, PR of China},
pages = {35--42},
pdf = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/6.pdf},
url = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/6.pdf}
}

R. Almadhoun, T. Taha, L. Seneviratne, J. Dias, and G. Cai, “Aircraft inspection using unmanned aerial vehicles,” in International micro air vehicle competition and conference 2016, Beijing, PR of China, 2016, p. 43–49.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2016:r_almadhoun_et_al,
author = {Randa Almadhoun and Tarek Taha and Lakmal Seneviratne and Jorge Dias and Guowei Cai},
editor = {Prof. Zhihong PENG and Dr. Feng LIN},
title = {Aircraft Inspection Using Unmanned Aerial Vehicles},
year = {2016},
month = {okt},
day = {17-21},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicle Competition and Conference 2016},
address = {Beijing, PR of China},
pages = {43--49},
pdf = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/7.pdf},
url = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/7.pdf}
}

Y. ai Bi, J. Li, H. Qin, M. Lan, M. Shan, F. Lin, and B. M. Chen, “An mav localization and mapping system based on dual realsense cameras,” in International micro air vehicle competition and conference 2016, Beijing, PR of China, 2016, p. 50–55.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2016:y_bi_et_al,
author = {Yingc ai Bi and Jiaxin Li and Hailong Qin and Menglu Lan and Mo Shan and Feng Lin and Ben M. Chen},
editor = {Prof. Zhihong PENG and Dr. Feng LIN},
title = {An MAV Localization and Mapping System Based on Dual Realsense Cameras},
year = {2016},
month = {okt},
day = {17-21},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicle Competition and Conference 2016},
address = {Beijing, PR of China},
pages = {50--55},
pdf = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/8.pdf},
url = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/8.pdf}
}

T. M. Nguyen, A. H. Zaini, K. Guo, and L. Xie, “An ultra-wideband-based multi-uav localization system in gps-denied environments,” in International micro air vehicle competition and conference 2016, Beijing, PR of China, 2016, p. 56–61.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2016:t_nguyen_et_al,
author = {Thien Minh Nguyen and Abdul Hanif Zaini and Kexin Guo and Lihua Xie},
editor = {Prof. Zhihong PENG and Dr. Feng LIN},
title = {An Ultra-Wideband-based Multi-UAV Localization System in GPS-denied environments},
year = {2016},
month = {okt},
day = {17-21},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicle Competition and Conference 2016},
address = {Beijing, PR of China},
pages = {56--61},
pdf = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/9.pdf},
url = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/9.pdf}
}

R. van Breda and W. Smit, “Applicability of vector field histogram star (vfh*) on multicopters,” in International micro air vehicle competition and conference 2016, Beijing, PR of China, 2016, p. 62–69.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2016:r_breda_et_al,
author = {Ruan van Breda and Willie Smit},
editor = {Prof. Zhihong PENG and Dr. Feng LIN},
title = {Applicability of Vector Field Histogram Star (VFH*) on Multicopters},
year = {2016},
month = {okt},
day = {17-21},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicle Competition and Conference 2016},
address = {Beijing, PR of China},
pages = {62--69},
pdf = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/10.pdf},
url = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/10.pdf}
}

Y. Zhou, E. van Kampen, and Q. P. Chu, “Autonomous navigation in partially observable environments using hierarchical q-learning,” in International micro air vehicle competition and conference 2016, Beijing, PR of China, 2016, p. 70–76.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2016:y_zhou_et_al,
author = {Ye Zhou and Erik-Jan van Kampen and Qi Ping Chu},
editor = {Prof. Zhihong PENG and Dr. Feng LIN},
title = {Autonomous Navigation in Partially Observable Environments Using Hierarchical Q-learning},
year = {2016},
month = {okt},
day = {17-21},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicle Competition and Conference 2016},
address = {Beijing, PR of China},
pages = {70--76},
pdf = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/11.pdf},
url = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/11.pdf}
}

X. Zhang, Z. Peng, and H. Liu, “Autonomous positioning and navigation for uav in gps denied environments,” in International micro air vehicle competition and conference 2016, Beijing, PR of China, 2016, p. 77–82.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2016:x_zhang_et_al,
author = {Xiaolong Zhang and Zhihong Peng and Hongyang Liu},
editor = {Prof. Zhihong PENG and Dr. Feng LIN},
title = {Autonomous Positioning and Navigation for UAV in GPS Denied Environments},
year = {2016},
month = {okt},
day = {17-21},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicle Competition and Conference 2016},
address = {Beijing, PR of China},
pages = {77--82},
pdf = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/12.pdf},
url = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/12.pdf}
}

N. Klyuchnikov, A. Uryasheva, and N. Rodichenko, “Commercially suitable hybrid multi-visual, inertial and satellite navigation unit for small unmanned aerial vehicles,” in International micro air vehicle competition and conference 2016, Beijing, PR of China, 2016, p. 83–86.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2016:n_klyuchnikov_et_al,
author = {Nikita Klyuchnikov and Anastasia Uryasheva and Nikita Rodichenko},
editor = {Prof. Zhihong PENG and Dr. Feng LIN},
title = {Commercially Suitable Hybrid Multi-Visual, Inertial and Satellite Navigation Unit for Small Unmanned Aerial Vehicles},
year = {2016},
month = {okt},
day = {17-21},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicle Competition and Conference 2016},
address = {Beijing, PR of China},
pages = {83--86},
pdf = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/13.pdf},
url = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/13.pdf}
}

C. D. Wagter and E. Smeur, “Control of a hybrid helicopter with wings,” in International micro air vehicle competition and conference 2016, Beijing, PR of China, 2016, p. 87–94.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2016:c_wagter_et_al,
author = {Christophe De Wagter and Ewoud Smeur},
editor = {Prof. Zhihong PENG and Dr. Feng LIN},
title = {Control of a Hybrid Helicopter with Wings},
year = {2016},
month = {okt},
day = {17-21},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicle Competition and Conference 2016},
address = {Beijing, PR of China},
pages = {87--94},
pdf = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/14.pdf},
url = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/14.pdf}
}

Y. Qian, K. Liu, L. Zhang, J. Lin, Z. Lu, and S. K. Phang, “Design and implementation of a configurable multi-rotor uav,” in International micro air vehicle competition and conference 2016, Beijing, PR of China, 2016, p. 95–100.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2016:y_qian_et_al,
author = {Yuying Qian and Kan Liu and Lijun Zhang and Junzhe Lin and Zixuan Lu and Swee King Phang},
editor = {Prof. Zhihong PENG and Dr. Feng LIN},
title = {Design and Implementation of a Configurable Multi-rotor UAV},
year = {2016},
month = {okt},
day = {17-21},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicle Competition and Conference 2016},
address = {Beijing, PR of China},
pages = {95--100},
pdf = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/15.pdf},
url = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/15.pdf}
}

E. Soerensen, “Development of a quadrotor with an original shape in order to do rescue applications,” in International micro air vehicle competition and conference 2016, Beijing, PR of China, 2016, p. 101–113.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2016:e_soerensen_et_al,
author = {Eugenie Soerensen},
editor = {Prof. Zhihong PENG and Dr. Feng LIN},
title = {Development of a Quadrotor with an original shape in order to do rescue applications},
year = {2016},
month = {okt},
day = {17-21},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicle Competition and Conference 2016},
address = {Beijing, PR of China},
pages = {101--113},
pdf = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/16.pdf},
url = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/16.pdf}
}

Z. Li, J. Guo, T. Chen, and Z. hang Liu, “Deviation correction and stability augmentation control for uav taxiing,” in International micro air vehicle competition and conference 2016, Beijing, PR of China, 2016, p. 114–120.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2016:z_li_et_al,
author = {Zhen Li and Jie Guo and Tianyue Chen and Zhenc hang Liu},
editor = {Prof. Zhihong PENG and Dr. Feng LIN},
title = {Deviation Correction and Stability Augmentation Control for UAV Taxiing},
year = {2016},
month = {okt},
day = {17-21},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicle Competition and Conference 2016},
address = {Beijing, PR of China},
pages = {114--120},
pdf = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/17.pdf},
url = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/17.pdf}
}

H. W. Ho, G. de Croon, and Q. P. Chu, “Distance and velocity estimation using optical flow from a monocular camera,” in International micro air vehicle competition and conference 2016, Beijing, PR of China, 2016, p. 121–128.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2016:h_ho_et_al,
author = {Hann Woei Ho and Guido de Croon and Qi Ping Chu},
editor = {Prof. Zhihong PENG and Dr. Feng LIN},
title = {Distance and velocity estimation using optical flow from a monocular camera},
year = {2016},
month = {okt},
day = {17-21},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicle Competition and Conference 2016},
address = {Beijing, PR of China},
pages = {121--128},
pdf = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/18.pdf},
url = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/18.pdf}
}

G. Hattenberger, M. Bronz, and A. Drouin, “Electric propulsion system characterization through experiments,” in International micro air vehicle competition and conference 2016, Beijing, PR of China, 2016, p. 129–136.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2016:g_hattenberger_et_al,
author = {Gautier Hattenberger and Murat Bronz and Antoine Drouin},
editor = {Prof. Zhihong PENG and Dr. Feng LIN},
title = {Electric Propulsion System Characterization through Experiments},
year = {2016},
month = {okt},
day = {17-21},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicle Competition and Conference 2016},
address = {Beijing, PR of China},
pages = {129--136},
pdf = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/19.pdf},
url = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/19.pdf}
}

D. Yang, Z. Liu, and C. Bu, “Experimental and computational investigation on interaction between nano rotor and aerodynamic rudder,” in International micro air vehicle competition and conference 2016, Beijing, PR of China, 2016, p. 137–144.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2016:d_yang_et_al,
author = {Dong Yang and Zhen Liu and Chen Bu},
editor = {Prof. Zhihong PENG and Dr. Feng LIN},
title = {Experimental and Computational Investigation on Interaction between Nano Rotor and Aerodynamic Rudder},
year = {2016},
month = {okt},
day = {17-21},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicle Competition and Conference 2016},
address = {Beijing, PR of China},
pages = {137--144},
pdf = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/20.pdf},
url = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/20.pdf}
}

N. Parhizkar, A. Naghash, and M. Naghshineh, “Experimental investigation of rotational control of a constrained quadrotor using backstepping method,” in International micro air vehicle competition and conference 2016, Beijing, PR of China, 2016, p. 145–152.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2016:n_parhizkar_et_al,
author = {Niloofar Parhizkar and Abolghasem Naghash and Mehrdad Naghshineh},
editor = {Prof. Zhihong PENG and Dr. Feng LIN},
title = {Experimental Investigation of Rotational Control of a Constrained Quadrotor Using Backstepping Method},
year = {2016},
month = {okt},
day = {17-21},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicle Competition and Conference 2016},
address = {Beijing, PR of China},
pages = {145--152},
pdf = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/21.pdf},
url = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/21.pdf}
}

Q. -. Nguyen, W. L. Chan, and M. Debiasi, “Experimental investigation of wing flexibility on force generation of a hovering flapping wing micro air vehicle with double wing clap-and-fling effects,” in International micro air vehicle competition and conference 2016, Beijing, PR of China, 2016, p. 153–160.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2016:q_nguyen_et_al,
author = {Quoc -Viet Nguyen and Woei Leong Chan and Marco Debiasi},
editor = {Prof. Zhihong PENG and Dr. Feng LIN},
title = {Experimental Investigation of Wing Flexibility on Force Generation of a Hovering Flapping Wing Micro Air Vehicle with Double Wing Clap-and-Fling Effects},
year = {2016},
month = {okt},
day = {17-21},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicle Competition and Conference 2016},
address = {Beijing, PR of China},
pages = {153--160},
pdf = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/22.pdf},
url = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/22.pdf}
}

G. Cai, A. Saeed, F. Alkhoori, A. Younes, T. Taha, J. Dias, and L. Seneviratne, “First-principles modeling of a miniature tilt-rotor convertiplane in low-speed operation,” in International micro air vehicle competition and conference 2016, Beijing, PR of China, 2016, p. 161–166.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2016:g_cai_et_al,
author = {Guowei Cai and Adnan Saeed and Fatima Alkhoori and Ahmad Younes and Tarek Taha and Jorge Dias and Lakmal Seneviratne},
editor = {Prof. Zhihong PENG and Dr. Feng LIN},
title = {First-Principles Modeling of A Miniature Tilt-Rotor Convertiplane in Low-Speed Operation},
year = {2016},
month = {okt},
day = {17-21},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicle Competition and Conference 2016},
address = {Beijing, PR of China},
pages = {161--166},
pdf = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/23.pdf},
url = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/23.pdf}
}

K. Li, A. Chen, K. Zhang, and B. M. Chen, “Improved efficiency electronic speed controller development for 3-phase brushless dc motor in unmanned aerial systems,” in International micro air vehicle competition and conference 2016, Beijing, PR of China, 2016, p. 167–172.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2016:k_li_et_al,
author = {Kun Li and Ao Chen and Kun Zhang and Ben M. Chen},
editor = {Prof. Zhihong PENG and Dr. Feng LIN},
title = {Improved Efficiency Electronic Speed Controller Development for 3-Phase Brushless DC Motor in Unmanned Aerial Systems},
year = {2016},
month = {okt},
day = {17-21},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicle Competition and Conference 2016},
address = {Beijing, PR of China},
pages = {167--172},
pdf = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/24.pdf},
url = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/24.pdf}
}

Y. Zhou, E. van Kampen, and Q. P. Chu, “Incremental model based heuristic dynamic programming for nonlinear adaptive flight control,” in International micro air vehicle competition and conference 2016, Beijing, PR of China, 2016, p. 173–180.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2016:y_zhou_et_al,
author = {Ye Zhou and Erik-Jan van Kampen and Qi Ping Chu},
editor = {Prof. Zhihong PENG and Dr. Feng LIN},
title = {Incremental Model Based Heuristic Dynamic Programming for Nonlinear Adaptive Flight Control},
year = {2016},
month = {okt},
day = {17-21},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicle Competition and Conference 2016},
address = {Beijing, PR of China},
pages = {173--180},
pdf = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/25.pdf},
url = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/25.pdf}
}

M. ElSalamony, S. Serokhovostov, A.Epikhin, and K.Zaripov, “Measurement and calculation of natural frequencies of the longitudinal flight modes for small uavs,” in International micro air vehicle competition and conference 2016, Beijing, PR of China, 2016, p. 181–191.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2016:m_elsalamony_et_al,
author = {M. ElSalamony and S. Serokhovostov and A.Epikhin and K.Zaripov},
editor = {Prof. Zhihong PENG and Dr. Feng LIN},
title = {Measurement and Calculation of Natural Frequencies of the Longitudinal Flight Modes for Small UAVs},
year = {2016},
month = {okt},
day = {17-21},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicle Competition and Conference 2016},
address = {Beijing, PR of China},
pages = {181--191},
pdf = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/26.pdf},
url = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/26.pdf}
}

L. Liang, Z. Peng, and X. Li, “Mixed differential game in target-attacker-defender problem,” in International micro air vehicle competition and conference 2016, Beijing, PR of China, 2016, p. 192–197.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2016:l_liang_et_al,
author = {Li Liang and Zhihong Peng and Xinxing Li},
editor = {Prof. Zhihong PENG and Dr. Feng LIN},
title = {Mixed differential game in Target-Attacker-Defender problem},
year = {2016},
month = {okt},
day = {17-21},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicle Competition and Conference 2016},
address = {Beijing, PR of China},
pages = {192--197},
pdf = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/27.pdf},
url = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/27.pdf}
}

P. Lv, J. Fu, Z. Xia, F. Mohd-Zawawi, E. Benard, and J. Moschetta, “Numerical investigation of a proof-of-concept rotor in martian atmosphere,” in International micro air vehicle competition and conference 2016, Beijing, PR of China, 2016, p. 198–204.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2016:p_lv_et_al,
author = {Peng Lv and Jianming Fu and Zhenfeng Xia and Fazila Mohd-Zawawi and Emmanuel Benard and Jean-Marc Moschetta},
editor = {Prof. Zhihong PENG and Dr. Feng LIN},
title = {Numerical Investigation of a Proof-of-Concept Rotor in Martian Atmosphere},
year = {2016},
month = {okt},
day = {17-21},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicle Competition and Conference 2016},
address = {Beijing, PR of China},
pages = {198--204},
pdf = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/28.pdf},
url = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/28.pdf}
}

A. Mohamadifard, A. Naghash, and A. Jamei, “Optimal distributed cooperative control for multiple quadrotors: heading consensus experiment with paparazzi autopilot and ar. drone 2,” in International micro air vehicle competition and conference 2016, Beijing, PR of China, 2016, p. 205–220.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2016:a_mohamadifard_et_al,
author = {Alireza Mohamadifard and Abolghasem Naghash and Ali Jamei},
editor = {Prof. Zhihong PENG and Dr. Feng LIN},
title = {Optimal Distributed Cooperative Control for Multiple Quadrotors: Heading Consensus Experiment with Paparazzi Autopilot and AR. Drone 2},
year = {2016},
month = {okt},
day = {17-21},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicle Competition and Conference 2016},
address = {Beijing, PR of China},
pages = {205--220},
pdf = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/29.pdf},
url = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/29.pdf}
}

B. Theys and J. D. Schutter, “Parameter selection method and performance assessment for the preliminary design of electrically powered transitioning vtol uavs,” in International micro air vehicle competition and conference 2016, Beijing, PR of China, 2016, p. 221–228.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2016:b_theys_et_al,
author = {Bart Theys and Joris De Schutter},
editor = {Prof. Zhihong PENG and Dr. Feng LIN},
title = {Parameter selection method and performance assessment for the preliminary design of electrically powered transitioning VTOL UAVs},
year = {2016},
month = {okt},
day = {17-21},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicle Competition and Conference 2016},
address = {Beijing, PR of China},
pages = {221--228},
pdf = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/30.pdf},
url = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/30.pdf}
}

T. Cunis, M. Karásek, and G. C. H. E. de Croon, “Precision position control of the delfly ii flapping-wing micro air vehicle in a wind-tunnel,” in International micro air vehicle competition and conference 2016, Beijing, PR of China, 2016, p. 229–236.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2016:t_cunis_et_al,
author = {Torbj\orn Cunis and Matej Kar{\'a}sek and Guido C.H.E. de Croon},
editor = {Prof. Zhihong PENG and Dr. Feng LIN},
title = {Precision Position Control of the DelFly II Flapping-wing Micro Air Vehicle in a Wind-tunnel},
year = {2016},
month = {okt},
day = {17-21},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicle Competition and Conference 2016},
address = {Beijing, PR of China},
pages = {229--236},
pdf = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/31.pdf},
url = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/31.pdf}
}

J. Li, Y. ai Bi, M. Lan, H. Qin, M. Shan, F. Lin, and B. M. Chen, “Real-time simultaneous localization and mapping for uav: a survey,” in International micro air vehicle competition and conference 2016, Beijing, PR of China, 2016, p. 237–242.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2016:j_li_et_al,
author = {Jiaxin Li and Yingc ai Bi and Menglu Lan and Hailong Qin and Mo Shan and Feng Lin and Ben M. Chen},
editor = {Prof. Zhihong PENG and Dr. Feng LIN},
title = {Real-time Simultaneous Localization and Mapping for UAV: A Survey},
year = {2016},
month = {okt},
day = {17-21},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicle Competition and Conference 2016},
address = {Beijing, PR of China},
pages = {237--242},
pdf = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/32.pdf},
url = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/32.pdf}
}

K. Guo, Z. Qiu, W. Meng, and L. Xie, “Relative localization for quadcopters using ultrawideband sensors,” in International micro air vehicle competition and conference 2016, Beijing, PR of China, 2016, p. 243–248.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2016:k_guo_et_al,
author = {Kexin Guo and Zhirong Qiu and Wei Meng and Lihua Xie},
editor = {Prof. Zhihong PENG and Dr. Feng LIN},
title = {Relative Localization for Quadcopters using Ultrawideband Sensors},
year = {2016},
month = {okt},
day = {17-21},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicle Competition and Conference 2016},
address = {Beijing, PR of China},
pages = {243--248},
pdf = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/33.pdf},
url = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/33.pdf}
}

M. Shan, F. Lin, and B. Chen, “Salient object detection using uavs,” in International micro air vehicle competition and conference 2016, Beijing, PR of China, 2016, p. 249–255.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2016:m_shan_et_al,
author = {Mo Shan and Feng Lin and Ben Chen},
editor = {Prof. Zhihong PENG and Dr. Feng LIN},
title = {Salient Object Detection Using UAVs},
year = {2016},
month = {okt},
day = {17-21},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicle Competition and Conference 2016},
address = {Beijing, PR of China},
pages = {249--255},
pdf = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/34.pdf},
url = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/34.pdf}
}

J. Coetzee and W. Smit, “Simulation of an obstacle avoidance algorithm in a dynamic 2d environment,” in International micro air vehicle competition and conference 2016, Beijing, PR of China, 2016, p. 256–263.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2016:j_coetzee_et_al,
author = {Jaco Coetzee and Willie Smit},
editor = {Prof. Zhihong PENG and Dr. Feng LIN},
title = {Simulation of an Obstacle Avoidance Algorithm in a Dynamic 2D Environment},
year = {2016},
month = {okt},
day = {17-21},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicle Competition and Conference 2016},
address = {Beijing, PR of China},
pages = {256--263},
pdf = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/35.pdf},
url = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/35.pdf}
}

K. Stremousov, M. Arkhipov, and S. Serkhvostov, “Small height duct design for 17″ multicopter fan considering its interference on quad-copter,” in International micro air vehicle competition and conference 2016, Beijing, PR of China, 2016, p. 264–269.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2016:k_stremousov_et_al,
author = {Kirill Stremousov and Maksim Arkhipov and Sergey Serkhvostov},
editor = {Prof. Zhihong PENG and Dr. Feng LIN},
title = {Small Height Duct Design for 17" Multicopter Fan Considering Its Interference on Quad-copter},
year = {2016},
month = {okt},
day = {17-21},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicle Competition and Conference 2016},
address = {Beijing, PR of China},
pages = {264--269},
pdf = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/36.pdf},
url = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/36.pdf}
}

M. Molina, A. Diaz-Moreno, D. Palacios, R. A. Suarez-Fernandez, J. L. S. hez-Lopez, C. Sampedro, H. Bavle, and P. Campoy, “Specifying complex missions for aerial robotics in dynamic environments,” in International micro air vehicle competition and conference 2016, Beijing, PR of China, 2016, p. 270–277.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2016:m_molina_et_al,
author = {Martin Molina and Adrian Diaz-Moreno and David Palacios and Ramon A. Suarez-Fernandez and Jose Luis Sanc hez-Lopez and Carlos Sampedro and Hriday Bavle and Pascual Campoy},
editor = {Prof. Zhihong PENG and Dr. Feng LIN},
title = {Specifying Complex Missions for Aerial Robotics in Dynamic Environments},
year = {2016},
month = {okt},
day = {17-21},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicle Competition and Conference 2016},
address = {Beijing, PR of China},
pages = {270--277},
pdf = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/37.pdf},
url = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/37.pdf}
}

Y. Chin, Y. Luo, Z. Ang, and G. K. Lau, “Spring for clapping x-wing micro air vehicles,” in International micro air vehicle competition and conference 2016, Beijing, PR of China, 2016, p. 278–283.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2016:y_chin_et_al,
author = {Yao-Wei Chin and Yu-Kai Luo and Zi-Yuan Ang and Gih Keong Lau},
editor = {Prof. Zhihong PENG and Dr. Feng LIN},
title = {Spring for clapping X-wing Micro Air Vehicles},
year = {2016},
month = {okt},
day = {17-21},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicle Competition and Conference 2016},
address = {Beijing, PR of China},
pages = {278--283},
pdf = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/38.pdf},
url = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/38.pdf}
}

L. Wu, Y. Ke, and B. M. Chen, “Systematic modeling of rotor dynamics for small unmanned aerial vehicles,” in International micro air vehicle competition and conference 2016, Beijing, PR of China, 2016, p. 284–290.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2016:l_wu_et_al,
author = {Limin Wu and Yijie Ke and Ben M. Chen},
editor = {Prof. Zhihong PENG and Dr. Feng LIN},
title = {Systematic Modeling of Rotor Dynamics for Small Unmanned Aerial Vehicles},
year = {2016},
month = {okt},
day = {17-21},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicle Competition and Conference 2016},
address = {Beijing, PR of China},
pages = {284--290},
pdf = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/39.pdf},
url = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/39.pdf}
}

W. L. Chan, Q. V. Nguyen, and M. Debiasi, “Tailless control of a double clap- and-fling flapping wing mav,” in International micro air vehicle competition and conference 2016, Beijing, PR of China, 2016, p. 291–299.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2016:w_chan_et_al,
author = {Woei Leong Chan and Quoc Viet Nguyen and Marco Debiasi},
editor = {Prof. Zhihong PENG and Dr. Feng LIN},
title = {Tailless Control of a Double Clap- and-Fling Flapping Wing MAV},
year = {2016},
month = {okt},
day = {17-21},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicle Competition and Conference 2016},
address = {Beijing, PR of China},
pages = {291--299},
pdf = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/40.pdf},
url = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/40.pdf}
}

A. Kern, M. Bobbe, and U. Bestmann, “Towards a real-time aerial image mosaicing solution,” in International micro air vehicle competition and conference 2016, Beijing, PR of China, 2016, p. 300–306.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2016:a_kern_et_al,
author = {Alexander Kern and Markus Bobbe and Ulf Bestmann},
editor = {Prof. Zhihong PENG and Dr. Feng LIN},
title = {Towards a real-time aerial image mosaicing solution},
year = {2016},
month = {okt},
day = {17-21},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicle Competition and Conference 2016},
address = {Beijing, PR of China},
pages = {300--306},
pdf = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/41.pdf},
url = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/41.pdf}
}

G. van Dalen, K. M. Guire, and G. de Croon, “Visual homing for micro aerial vehicles using scene familiarity,” in International micro air vehicle competition and conference 2016, Beijing, PR of China, 2016, p. 307–313.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2016:g_dalen_et_al,
author = {Gerald van Dalen and Kimberly Mc Guire and Guido de Croon},
editor = {Prof. Zhihong PENG and Dr. Feng LIN},
title = {Visual Homing for Micro Aerial Vehicles using Scene Familiarity},
year = {2016},
month = {okt},
day = {17-21},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicle Competition and Conference 2016},
address = {Beijing, PR of China},
pages = {307--313},
pdf = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/42.pdf},
url = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/42.pdf}
}

IMAV2016 Competition Results

Outdoor

AKAMAV, Germany
ISAE, France
SCV, Korea

Indoor

KN2C, Iran
Quetzalcuauhtli, Mexico
MAVLab, the Netherland

Best Performance Award

AUTMAV, Iran

Conference

Following publications were nominated: [1], [2], [3], [4], [5], [6]

[1]

@inproceedings{imav2016:h_ho_et_al,
author = {Hann Woei Ho and Guido de Croon and Qi Ping Chu},
editor = {Prof. Zhihong PENG and Dr. Feng LIN},
title = {Distance and velocity estimation using optical flow from a monocular camera},
year = {2016},
month = {okt},
day = {17-21},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicle Competition and Conference 2016},
address = {Beijing, PR of China},
pages = {121--128},
pdf = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/18.pdf},
url = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/18.pdf}
}

[2]

@inproceedings{imav2016:t_nguyen_et_al,
author = {Thien Minh Nguyen and Abdul Hanif Zaini and Kexin Guo and Lihua Xie},
editor = {Prof. Zhihong PENG and Dr. Feng LIN},
title = {An Ultra-Wideband-based Multi-UAV Localization System in GPS-denied environments},
year = {2016},
month = {okt},
day = {17-21},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicle Competition and Conference 2016},
address = {Beijing, PR of China},
pages = {56--61},
pdf = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/9.pdf},
url = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/9.pdf}
}

[3]

C. D. Wagter and E. Smeur, “Control of a hybrid helicopter with wings,” in International micro air vehicle competition and conference 2016, Beijing, PR of China, 2016, p. 87–94.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2016:c_wagter_et_al,
author = {Christophe De Wagter and Ewoud Smeur},
editor = {Prof. Zhihong PENG and Dr. Feng LIN},
title = {Control of a Hybrid Helicopter with Wings},
year = {2016},
month = {okt},
day = {17-21},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicle Competition and Conference 2016},
address = {Beijing, PR of China},
pages = {87--94},
pdf = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/14.pdf},
url = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/14.pdf}
}

[4]

@inproceedings{imav2016:t_cunis_et_al,
author = {Torbj\orn Cunis and Matej Kar{\'a}sek and Guido C.H.E. de Croon},
editor = {Prof. Zhihong PENG and Dr. Feng LIN},
title = {Precision Position Control of the DelFly II Flapping-wing Micro Air Vehicle in a Wind-tunnel},
year = {2016},
month = {okt},
day = {17-21},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicle Competition and Conference 2016},
address = {Beijing, PR of China},
pages = {229--236},
pdf = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/31.pdf},
url = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/31.pdf}
}

[5]

@inproceedings{imav2016:g_cai_et_al,
author = {Guowei Cai and Adnan Saeed and Fatima Alkhoori and Ahmad Younes and Tarek Taha and Jorge Dias and Lakmal Seneviratne},
editor = {Prof. Zhihong PENG and Dr. Feng LIN},
title = {First-Principles Modeling of A Miniature Tilt-Rotor Convertiplane in Low-Speed Operation},
year = {2016},
month = {okt},
day = {17-21},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicle Competition and Conference 2016},
address = {Beijing, PR of China},
pages = {161--166},
pdf = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/23.pdf},
url = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/23.pdf}
}

[6]

@inproceedings{imav2016:q_nguyen_et_al,
author = {Quoc -Viet Nguyen and Woei Leong Chan and Marco Debiasi},
editor = {Prof. Zhihong PENG and Dr. Feng LIN},
title = {Experimental Investigation of Wing Flexibility on Force Generation of a Hovering Flapping Wing Micro Air Vehicle with Double Wing Clap-and-Fling Effects},
year = {2016},
month = {okt},
day = {17-21},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicle Competition and Conference 2016},
address = {Beijing, PR of China},
pages = {153--160},
pdf = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/22.pdf},
url = {http://www.imavs.org/papers/2016/22.pdf}
}

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IMAV2015 Proceedings

B. Theys, “Design and control of an unmanned aerial vehicle for autonomous parcel delivery with transition from vertical takeoff to forward flight,” in International micro air vehicles conference and flight competition imav 2015, Aachen, Germany, 2015.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2015:b_theys_et_al,
author = {Bart Theys},
title = {Design and control of an unmanned aerial vehicle for autonomous parcel delivery with transition from vertical takeoff to forward flight},
year = {2015},
month = {September},
day = {15-18},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicles Conference and Flight Competition IMAV 2015},
address = {Aachen, Germany},
}

C. Meyer, “Wind tunnel investigation of stationary straightlined flight of tiltwings considering vertical airspeeds,” in International micro air vehicles conference and flight competition imav 2015, Aachen, Germany, 2015.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2015:c_meyer_et_al,
author = {Carsten Meyer},
title = {Wind Tunnel Investigation of Stationary StraightLined Flight of Tiltwings Considering Vertical Airspeeds},
year = {2015},
month = {September},
day = {15-18},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicles Conference and Flight Competition IMAV 2015},
address = {Aachen, Germany},
}

A. Koopmans, “Passively stable flapping flight from hover to fast forward through shift in wing position,” in International micro air vehicles conference and flight competition imav 2015, Aachen, Germany, 2015.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2015:a_koopmans_et_al,
author = {Andries Koopmans},
title = {Passively stable flapping flight from hover to fast forward through shift in wing position},
year = {2015},
month = {September},
day = {15-18},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicles Conference and Flight Competition IMAV 2015},
address = {Aachen, Germany},
}

S. Rofalski, “Demonstration of automatic cooperative synchronization of heterogeneous systems by landing a small scale aircraft on a moving ground vehicle,” in International micro air vehicles conference and flight competition imav 2015, Aachen, Germany, 2015.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2015:s_rofalski_et_al,
author = {Stefan Rofalski},
title = {Demonstration of automatic cooperative synchronization of heterogeneous systems by landing a small scale aircraft on a moving ground vehicle},
year = {2015},
month = {September},
day = {15-18},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicles Conference and Flight Competition IMAV 2015},
address = {Aachen, Germany},
}

M. Dorn, “Improvement of the gnss solution for advanced rpas applications utilizing ppp, rtk or sensor integration,” in International micro air vehicles conference and flight competition imav 2015, Aachen, Germany, 2015.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2015:m_dorn_et_al,
author = {Markus Dorn},
title = {Improvement of the GNSS Solution for Advanced RPAS Applications Utilizing PPP, RTK or Sensor Integration},
year = {2015},
month = {September},
day = {15-18},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicles Conference and Flight Competition IMAV 2015},
address = {Aachen, Germany},
}

C. Jinqiang, “Navigation of micro air vehicles with inconsistent gps guidance and online path planning,” in International micro air vehicles conference and flight competition imav 2015, Aachen, Germany, 2015.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2015:c_jinqiang_et_al,
author = {Cui Jinqiang},
title = {Navigation of micro air vehicles with inconsistent GPS guidance and online path planning},
year = {2015},
month = {September},
day = {15-18},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicles Conference and Flight Competition IMAV 2015},
address = {Aachen, Germany},
}

C. Thipyopas, “Sawtooth trailing edge propeller’s noise reduction for multirotor uav applications,” in International micro air vehicles conference and flight competition imav 2015, Aachen, Germany, 2015.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2015:c_thipyopas_et_al,
author = {Chinnapat Thipyopas},
title = {Sawtooth Trailing Edge Propeller's Noise Reduction for MultiRotor UAV Applications},
year = {2015},
month = {September},
day = {15-18},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicles Conference and Flight Competition IMAV 2015},
address = {Aachen, Germany},
}

P. Kirienko, “Efficient bldc controller for critical uav applications,” in International micro air vehicles conference and flight competition imav 2015, Aachen, Germany, 2015.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2015:p_kirienko_et_al,
author = {Pavel Kirienko},
title = {Efficient BLDC controller for critical UAV applications},
year = {2015},
month = {September},
day = {15-18},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicles Conference and Flight Competition IMAV 2015},
address = {Aachen, Germany},
}

M. Jankauski, “Experimental studies of an inertialelastic rotating wing model in air and vacuum,” in International micro air vehicles conference and flight competition imav 2015, Aachen, Germany, 2015.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2015:m_jankauski_et_al,
author = {Mark Jankauski},
title = {Experimental Studies of an InertialElastic Rotating Wing Model in Air and Vacuum},
year = {2015},
month = {September},
day = {15-18},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicles Conference and Flight Competition IMAV 2015},
address = {Aachen, Germany},
}

V. T. Truong, “Design and aerodynamic measurements of bioinspired flexile wing for flapping wing mav,” in International micro air vehicles conference and flight competition imav 2015, Aachen, Germany, 2015.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2015:v_truong_et_al,
author = {Van Tien Truong},
title = {Design and Aerodynamic Measurements of Bioinspired Flexile Wing for Flapping Wing MAV},
year = {2015},
month = {September},
day = {15-18},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicles Conference and Flight Competition IMAV 2015},
address = {Aachen, Germany},
}

M. Percin, “Force generation and wing deformation characteristics of the ‘delfly ii’ mav in hovering flight conditions,” in International micro air vehicles conference and flight competition imav 2015, Aachen, Germany, 2015.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2015:m_percin_et_al,
author = {Mustafa Percin},
title = {Force generation and wing deformation characteristics of the 'DelFly II' MAV in hovering flight conditions},
year = {2015},
month = {September},
day = {15-18},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicles Conference and Flight Competition IMAV 2015},
address = {Aachen, Germany},
}

M. Abdulghani, “Towards autonomous mav soaring in cities: cfd simulation, efd measurement and flight trials,” in International micro air vehicles conference and flight competition imav 2015, Aachen, Germany, 2015.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2015:m_abdulghani_et_al,
author = {Mohamed Abdulghani},
title = {Towards Autonomous MAV Soaring in Cities: CFD Simulation, EFD Measurement and Flight Trials},
year = {2015},
month = {September},
day = {15-18},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicles Conference and Flight Competition IMAV 2015},
address = {Aachen, Germany},
}

M. Abdulghani, “An evaluation of multirotor unmanned aircraft as flying wind sensors,” in International micro air vehicles conference and flight competition imav 2015, Aachen, Germany, 2015.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2015:m_abdulghani_et_al,
author = {Mohamed Abdulghani},
title = {An Evaluation of MultiRotor Unmanned Aircraft as Flying Wind Sensors},
year = {2015},
month = {September},
day = {15-18},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicles Conference and Flight Competition IMAV 2015},
address = {Aachen, Germany},
}

L. Planckaert, “Quadrotor uav aerodynamic model identification using indoor flight experiment and feasibility of uav as wind gust sensor,” in International micro air vehicles conference and flight competition imav 2015, Aachen, Germany, 2015.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2015:l_planckaert_et_al,
author = {Laurent Planckaert},
title = {Quadrotor UAV aerodynamic model identification using indoor flight experiment and feasibility of UAV as wind gust sensor},
year = {2015},
month = {September},
day = {15-18},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicles Conference and Flight Competition IMAV 2015},
address = {Aachen, Germany},
}

A. Durai, “Selfactivated movable flaps on low aspect ratio wings at low reynolds numbers,” in International micro air vehicles conference and flight competition imav 2015, Aachen, Germany, 2015.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2015:a_durai_et_al,
author = {Arivoli Durai},
title = {SelfActivated Movable Flaps on Low Aspect Ratio Wings at Low Reynolds Numbers},
year = {2015},
month = {September},
day = {15-18},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicles Conference and Flight Competition IMAV 2015},
address = {Aachen, Germany},
}

D. Xiangxu, “Realtime onboard map stitching for uav surveillance in imav 2014,” in International micro air vehicles conference and flight competition imav 2015, Aachen, Germany, 2015.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2015:d_xiangxu_et_al,
author = {Dong Xiangxu},
title = {Realtime Onboard Map Stitching for UAV Surveillance in IMAV 2014},
year = {2015},
month = {September},
day = {15-18},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicles Conference and Flight Competition IMAV 2015},
address = {Aachen, Germany},
}

M. Bronz, “Experimental wind field estimation and aircraft identification,” in International micro air vehicles conference and flight competition imav 2015, Aachen, Germany, 2015.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2015:m_bronz_et_al,
author = {Murat Bronz},
title = {Experimental Wind Field Estimation and Aircraft Identification},
year = {2015},
month = {September},
day = {15-18},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicles Conference and Flight Competition IMAV 2015},
address = {Aachen, Germany},
}

M. Bronz, “Preliminary design estimation of the v/stol airplane performance,” in International micro air vehicles conference and flight competition imav 2015, Aachen, Germany, 2015.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2015:m_bronz_et_al,
author = {Murat Bronz},
title = {Preliminary Design Estimation of the V/STOL Airplane Performance},
year = {2015},
month = {September},
day = {15-18},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicles Conference and Flight Competition IMAV 2015},
address = {Aachen, Germany},
}

W. Chan, “Development of flight control for flapping wing mav,” in International micro air vehicles conference and flight competition imav 2015, Aachen, Germany, 2015.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2015:w_chan_et_al,
author = {Woeileong Chan},
title = {Development of Flight Control for Flapping Wing MAV},
year = {2015},
month = {September},
day = {15-18},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicles Conference and Flight Competition IMAV 2015},
address = {Aachen, Germany},
}

R. Chourasia, “Use of bird feather in micro air vehicle,” in International micro air vehicles conference and flight competition imav 2015, Aachen, Germany, 2015.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2015:r_chourasia_et_al,
author = {Rishabh Chourasia},
title = {Use of bird feather in Micro Air vehicle},
year = {2015},
month = {September},
day = {15-18},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicles Conference and Flight Competition IMAV 2015},
address = {Aachen, Germany},
}

L. Chrif, “Lqg controller and optimal estimationkalman filter design applied for pitch aircraft,” in International micro air vehicles conference and flight competition imav 2015, Aachen, Germany, 2015.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2015:l_chrif_et_al,
author = {Labane Chrif},
title = {LQG controller and Optimal EstimationKalman Filter Design applied for pitch Aircraft},
year = {2015},
month = {September},
day = {15-18},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicles Conference and Flight Competition IMAV 2015},
address = {Aachen, Germany},
}

R. L. Johnson, “Piezoelectric dragonfly mav,” in International micro air vehicles conference and flight competition imav 2015, Aachen, Germany, 2015.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2015:r_johnson_et_al,
author = {Rejish Lal Johnson},
title = {Piezoelectric Dragonfly MAV},
year = {2015},
month = {September},
day = {15-18},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicles Conference and Flight Competition IMAV 2015},
address = {Aachen, Germany},
}

M. Kaveh, “Optimized method in sizing of flapping wing,” in International micro air vehicles conference and flight competition imav 2015, Aachen, Germany, 2015.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2015:m_kaveh_et_al,
author = {Mahdi Kaveh},
title = {Optimized method in sizing of Flapping Wing},
year = {2015},
month = {September},
day = {15-18},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicles Conference and Flight Competition IMAV 2015},
address = {Aachen, Germany},
}

S. Jahanagiripashaki, “Emc+ team technical paper,” in International micro air vehicles conference and flight competition imav 2015, Aachen, Germany, 2015.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2015:s_jahanagiripashaki_et_al,
author = {Sasan Jahanagiripashaki},
title = {EMC+ Team Technical Paper},
year = {2015},
month = {September},
day = {15-18},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicles Conference and Flight Competition IMAV 2015},
address = {Aachen, Germany},
}

S. Serokhvostov, “Investigation of multicopter propellers interference in view of its influence on power consumption,” in International micro air vehicles conference and flight competition imav 2015, Aachen, Germany, 2015.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2015:s_serokhvostov_et_al,
author = {Sergey Serokhvostov},
title = {Investigation of Multicopter Propellers Interference in View of Its Influence on Power Consumption},
year = {2015},
month = {September},
day = {15-18},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicles Conference and Flight Competition IMAV 2015},
address = {Aachen, Germany},
}

K. Zaripov, “Flight simulation of multirotor systems on mrs software,” in International micro air vehicles conference and flight competition imav 2015, Aachen, Germany, 2015.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2015:k_zaripov_et_al,
author = {Kamil Zaripov},
title = {Flight simulation of multirotor systems on MRS software},
year = {2015},
month = {September},
day = {15-18},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicles Conference and Flight Competition IMAV 2015},
address = {Aachen, Germany},
}

R. Kiefer, “Proposition of design method and optimization of multirotors composite structures,” in International micro air vehicles conference and flight competition imav 2015, Aachen, Germany, 2015.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2015:r_kiefer_et_al,
author = {Renaud Kiefer},
title = {Proposition of design method and optimization of multirotors composite structures},
year = {2015},
month = {September},
day = {15-18},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicles Conference and Flight Competition IMAV 2015},
address = {Aachen, Germany},
}

H. Peters, “An inventory of structural changes to modify the dynamic response of lightweight compliant fwmav designs,” in International micro air vehicles conference and flight competition imav 2015, Aachen, Germany, 2015.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2015:h_peters_et_al,
author = {Hugo Peters},
title = {An Inventory of Structural Changes to Modify the Dynamic Response of Lightweight Compliant FWMAV Designs},
year = {2015},
month = {September},
day = {15-18},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicles Conference and Flight Competition IMAV 2015},
address = {Aachen, Germany},
}

M. Minnick, “Resonant cantilever wings for monolithic mavs,” in International micro air vehicles conference and flight competition imav 2015, Aachen, Germany, 2015.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2015:m_minnick_et_al,
author = {Matthew Minnick},
title = {Resonant Cantilever Wings for Monolithic MAVs},
year = {2015},
month = {September},
day = {15-18},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicles Conference and Flight Competition IMAV 2015},
address = {Aachen, Germany},
}

L. F. Felizardo, “Integration of ann and uav for aerial inspection,” in International micro air vehicles conference and flight competition imav 2015, Aachen, Germany, 2015.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2015:l_felizardo_et_al,
author = {Luiz Flavio Felizardo},
title = {Integration of ANN and UAV for Aerial Inspection},
year = {2015},
month = {September},
day = {15-18},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicles Conference and Flight Competition IMAV 2015},
address = {Aachen, Germany},
}

A. Mohamadifard, “Optimal linear quadratic consensus for highorder integral dynamics: quadrotors formation control application,” in International micro air vehicles conference and flight competition imav 2015, Aachen, Germany, 2015.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2015:a_mohamadifard_et_al,
author = {Alireza Mohamadifard},
title = {Optimal Linear Quadratic Consensus for HighOrder Integral Dynamics: Quadrotors Formation Control Application},
year = {2015},
month = {September},
day = {15-18},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicles Conference and Flight Competition IMAV 2015},
address = {Aachen, Germany},
}

C. Eschmann, “Lidar sensor for unmanned air systems: detailed evaluation regarding subsequent simulation for precise nearfield navigation,” in International micro air vehicles conference and flight competition imav 2015, Aachen, Germany, 2015.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2015:c_eschmann_et_al,
author = {Christian Eschmann},
title = {LiDAR Sensor for Unmanned Air Systems: Detailed Evaluation Regarding Subsequent Simulation for Precise NearField Navigation},
year = {2015},
month = {September},
day = {15-18},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicles Conference and Flight Competition IMAV 2015},
address = {Aachen, Germany},
}

S. K. Phang, “An effective method for autonomous localization and navigation in unknown indoor environment using mav,” in International micro air vehicles conference and flight competition imav 2015, Aachen, Germany, 2015.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2015:s_phang_et_al,
author = {Swee King Phang},
title = {An Effective Method for Autonomous Localization and Navigation in Unknown Indoor Environment using MAV},
year = {2015},
month = {September},
day = {15-18},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicles Conference and Flight Competition IMAV 2015},
address = {Aachen, Germany},
}

C. Ben, “Field study of a 24 ghz fmcw radar system suitable todetect smallsized rpas under 5 kg mtow,” in International micro air vehicles conference and flight competition imav 2015, Aachen, Germany, 2015.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2015:c_ben_et_al,
author = {Charles Ben},
title = {Field study of a 24 GHz FMCW radar system suitable todetect smallsized RPAS under 5 kg MTOW},
year = {2015},
month = {September},
day = {15-18},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicles Conference and Flight Competition IMAV 2015},
address = {Aachen, Germany},
}

S. Deng, “Numerical investigation on the propulsive performance of biplane counterflapping wings,” in International micro air vehicles conference and flight competition imav 2015, Aachen, Germany, 2015.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2015:s_deng_et_al,
author = {Shuanghou Deng},
title = {Numerical Investigation on the Propulsive Performance of Biplane Counterflapping Wings},
year = {2015},
month = {September},
day = {15-18},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicles Conference and Flight Competition IMAV 2015},
address = {Aachen, Germany},
}

W. B. Tay, “Transient effect of the canonical pitchup wing maneuver,” in International micro air vehicles conference and flight competition imav 2015, Aachen, Germany, 2015.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2015:w_tay_et_al,
author = {Wee Beng Tay},
title = {Transient Effect of the Canonical PitchUp Wing Maneuver},
year = {2015},
month = {September},
day = {15-18},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicles Conference and Flight Competition IMAV 2015},
address = {Aachen, Germany},
}

Q. Nguyen, “Performance test of a hovering flapping wing micro air vehicle with double wing clapandfling mechanism,” in International micro air vehicles conference and flight competition imav 2015, Aachen, Germany, 2015.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2015:q_nguyen_et_al,
author = {QuocViet Nguyen},
title = {Performance Test of a Hovering Flapping Wing Micro Air Vehicle with Double Wing ClapandFling Mechanism},
year = {2015},
month = {September},
day = {15-18},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicles Conference and Flight Competition IMAV 2015},
address = {Aachen, Germany},
}

Y. Nan, “An experimental study on effect of wing geometry of hummingbirdlike flapping wing in the hover,” in International micro air vehicles conference and flight competition imav 2015, Aachen, Germany, 2015.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2015:y_nan_et_al,
author = {Yanghai Nan},
title = {An Experimental Study on Effect of Wing Geometry of Hummingbirdlike Flapping Wing in the Hover},
year = {2015},
month = {September},
day = {15-18},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicles Conference and Flight Competition IMAV 2015},
address = {Aachen, Germany},
}

W. L. Chan, “Investigation on tailless control of a flappingwing mav,” in International micro air vehicles conference and flight competition imav 2015, Aachen, Germany, 2015.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2015:w_chan_et_al,
author = {Woei Leong Chan},
title = {Investigation on Tailless Control of a FlappingWing MAV},
year = {2015},
month = {September},
day = {15-18},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicles Conference and Flight Competition IMAV 2015},
address = {Aachen, Germany},
}

M. Bobbe, “6d slam mav using a rotating lidar,” in International micro air vehicles conference and flight competition imav 2015, Aachen, Germany, 2015.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2015:m_bobbe_et_al,
author = {Markus Bobbe},
title = {6D SLAM MAV using a rotating LiDAR},
year = {2015},
month = {September},
day = {15-18},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicles Conference and Flight Competition IMAV 2015},
address = {Aachen, Germany},
}

D. Cucci, “Smile targets in aerial photogrammetry,” in International micro air vehicles conference and flight competition imav 2015, Aachen, Germany, 2015.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2015:d_cucci_et_al,
author = {Davide Cucci},
title = {Smile Targets in Aerial Photogrammetry},
year = {2015},
month = {September},
day = {15-18},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicles Conference and Flight Competition IMAV 2015},
address = {Aachen, Germany},
}

J. van de Loosdrecht, “Twirre v2: evolution of an architecture for automated miniuavs using interchangeable commodity components,” in International micro air vehicles conference and flight competition imav 2015, Aachen, Germany, 2015.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2015:j_loosdrecht_et_al,
author = {Jaap van de Loosdrecht},
title = {Twirre V2: Evolution of an architecture for automated miniUAVs using interchangeable commodity components},
year = {2015},
month = {September},
day = {15-18},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicles Conference and Flight Competition IMAV 2015},
address = {Aachen, Germany},
}

T. Linkugel, “Simulation based development of micro air vehicles,” in International micro air vehicles conference and flight competition imav 2015, Aachen, Germany, 2015.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2015:t_linkugel_et_al,
author = {Thomas Linkugel},
title = {Simulation Based Development of Micro Air Vehicles},
year = {2015},
month = {September},
day = {15-18},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicles Conference and Flight Competition IMAV 2015},
address = {Aachen, Germany},
}

H. Chang, “Lyapunovbased nonlinear control and realtime simulation of quadrotors,” in International micro air vehicles conference and flight competition imav 2015, Aachen, Germany, 2015.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2015:h_chang_et_al,
author = {Hsuan Chang},
title = {LyapunovBased Nonlinear Control and RealTime Simulation of Quadrotors},
year = {2015},
month = {September},
day = {15-18},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicles Conference and Flight Competition IMAV 2015},
address = {Aachen, Germany},
}

A. Chand, “Adaptive control of flappingwing flying robot,” in International micro air vehicles conference and flight competition imav 2015, Aachen, Germany, 2015.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{imav2015:a_chand_et_al,
author = {Aneesh Chand},
title = {Adaptive Control of FlappingWing Flying Robot},
year = {2015},
month = {September},
day = {15-18},
booktitle = {International Micro Air Vehicles Conference and Flight Competition IMAV 2015},
address = {Aachen, Germany},
}

IMAV 2015 Competition Results

The IMAV 2015 Flight competition consisted of an indoor and an outdoor event. The Competition results are:

Outdoor

Akamav, Germany (882 pt)
VLion, Singapore (510 pt)
Black Bee, Brazil (315 pt)
Azarakhsh 7137, Iran (154 pt)
ENAC, France (63 pt)
MAVLab, The Netherlands (~~900 pt~~)
Autmav, Iran (~~110 pt~~)
ARC, Iran (0 pt)
Team Cigogne, France (0 pt)

Indoor

Akamav, Germany (761 pt)
ARC, Iran (504 pt)
MAVLab, The Netherlands (450 pt)
MelAvio, Poland (426 pt)
EMC+, Iran (405 pt)
Autmav, Iran (250 pt)
Black Bee, Brazil (75 pt)
ENAC, France (0 pt)

IMAV 2015

Please visit the IMAV 2015 website: http://www.dgon-imav.org/