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We are pleased to announce the winners of the Drones 2022 Best Paper Award. All papers published from 1 January to 31 December 2022 in Drones (ISSN: 2504-446X) were considered for the award. After a thorough evaluation by the Award Committee from the Editorial Board, based on the originality and significance of the papers, citations, and downloads, two papers were selected.
Article:
“Processing and Interpretation of UAV Magnetic Data: A Workflow Based on Improved Variational Mode Decomposition and Levenberg–Marquardt Algorithm”
by Yaoxin Zheng, Shiyan Li, Kang Xing and Xiaojuan Zhang
Drones 2022, 6(1), 11; https://doi.org/10.3390/drones6010011
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2504-446X/6/1/11
Review:
“A Review of Counter-UAS Technologies for Cooperative Defensive Teams of Drones”
by Vittorio Ugo Castrillo, Angelo Manco, Domenico Pascarella and Gabriella Gigante
Drones 2022, 6(3), 65; https://doi.org/10.3390/drones6030065
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2504-446X/6/3/65
Prize:
Please join us in congratulating the winners of the Drones 2022 Best Paper Award. We would also like to take this opportunity to thank all of our authors for their continued support.
Prof. Dr. Diego González-Aguilera, Editor-in-Chief