Editorial Board
- Drone Design and Development Section
- Drone Communications Section
- Drones in Ecology Section
- Drones in Agriculture and Forestry Section
- Innovative Urban Mobility Section
- Artificial Intelligence in Drones (AID) Section
- Unmanned Surface and Underwater Drones Section
Please note that the order in which the Editors appear on this page is alphabetical, and follows the structure of the editorial board presented on the MDPI website under information for editors: editorial board responsibilities.
Members
School of Artificial Intelligence, Beijing Institute of Technology, Beijing, China
Interests: intelligent perception and control of multi-agent systems; LLM-driven control of UAVs; human computer interaction
Interests: intelligent perception and control of multi-agent systems; LLM-driven control of UAVs; human computer interaction
Engineering Product Development Pillar, Singapore University of Technology & Design (SUTD), 8 Somapah Rd, Singapore, Singapore
Interests: systems dynamics and control; applied magnetic and field-based sensing; intelligent mechatronics and automation; nature-inspired robotics; unmanned ground/aerial systems; medical devices; design education and pedagogy
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Interests: systems dynamics and control; applied magnetic and field-based sensing; intelligent mechatronics and automation; nature-inspired robotics; unmanned ground/aerial systems; medical devices; design education and pedagogy
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Aerospace Engineering Research and Innovation Center, Faculty of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, Autonomous University of Nuevo Leon, Apodaca 66616, Nuevo Leon, Mexico
Interests: UAS; UAVs; drones; flight dynamics; control theory; robotics; path planning; trajectory tracking
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Interests: UAS; UAVs; drones; flight dynamics; control theory; robotics; path planning; trajectory tracking
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Faculty of Engineering, School of Electrical Engineering & Robotics, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, QLD 4000, Australia
Interests: remote sensing; UAV; unmanned aerial systems (UAS); bioinspired optimisation; multidisciplinary design optimisation; optimisation; drones; wildlife monitoring; precision agriculture
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Interests: remote sensing; UAV; unmanned aerial systems (UAS); bioinspired optimisation; multidisciplinary design optimisation; optimisation; drones; wildlife monitoring; precision agriculture
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UCEMM, Department of Geography, School of Geosciences, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen AB24 3UF, UK
Interests: UV; GIS; remote sensing; photogrammetry; cartography; digital mapping; coastal management; marine spatial planning; coastal ecology
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Interests: UV; GIS; remote sensing; photogrammetry; cartography; digital mapping; coastal management; marine spatial planning; coastal ecology
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Chair for Geodesy and Geoinformatics, Faculty for Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, Rostock University, Rostock, Germany
Interests: precision agriculture; remote sensing; phenology; photogrammetry
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Interests: precision agriculture; remote sensing; phenology; photogrammetry
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Faculty of Science Engineering and Built Environment, Institute for Intelligent Systems Research and Innovation, Deakin University, Geelong Waurn Ponds, VIC 3126, Australia
Interests: path planning; navigation; autonomous missions; artificial intelligence; control engineering; mechatronics and robotics
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Interests: path planning; navigation; autonomous missions; artificial intelligence; control engineering; mechatronics and robotics
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Regional Development Institute, University of Castilla-La Mancha,Campus Universitario s/n, 02071 Albacete, Spain
Interests: photogrammetry; geomatic software development; geodesy; map projections
Interests: photogrammetry; geomatic software development; geodesy; map projections
Finnish Geospatial Research Institute FGI, National Land Survey of Finland, Geodeetinrinne 2, FI-02430 Masala, Finland
Interests: photogrammetry; hyperspectral imaging; UAV; calibration; SLAM; machine learning
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Interests: photogrammetry; hyperspectral imaging; UAV; calibration; SLAM; machine learning
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School of Future Transport Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Environment and Computing, Coventry University, Coventry CV1 5FB, UK
Interests: fault tolerant control; observers for disturbance estimation and rejection; model predictive control (MPC); Kalman filters and particle filters for navigation; control of aircraft including UAV; underactuated spacecraft control; EVTOL control
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Interests: fault tolerant control; observers for disturbance estimation and rejection; model predictive control (MPC); Kalman filters and particle filters for navigation; control of aircraft including UAV; underactuated spacecraft control; EVTOL control
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Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, Missouri University of Science and Technology, 194G Toomey Hall 400 West 13th Street Rolla, MO 65409-0050, USA
Interests: fluid dynamics and combustion; Insect flight; micro air vehicles; aero-structure interaction and control; intelligent aircraft; waveriders; microfluidics; MEMS; active flow and combustion control
Interests: fluid dynamics and combustion; Insect flight; micro air vehicles; aero-structure interaction and control; intelligent aircraft; waveriders; microfluidics; MEMS; active flow and combustion control
Department of Physics, Illinois Wesleyan University, Bloomington, IL 61701, USA
Interests: bio-inspired computing and networks (particle swarm optimization, ant colony optimization, genetic algorithm, neural networks); condensed matter and statistical physics; education research methods
Interests: bio-inspired computing and networks (particle swarm optimization, ant colony optimization, genetic algorithm, neural networks); condensed matter and statistical physics; education research methods
School of Architecture and Urban Planning, Shenzhen University, Shenzhen 518060, China
Interests: image retreival; image matching; structure from motion; multi-view stereo; deep learning; drone image; photogrammetry and 3D reconstruction
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Interests: image retreival; image matching; structure from motion; multi-view stereo; deep learning; drone image; photogrammetry and 3D reconstruction
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Institute of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, Syddansk Universitet, 5230 Odense, Denmark
Interests: mechatronics; control engineering; robotics; cyber-physical systems; uav
Interests: mechatronics; control engineering; robotics; cyber-physical systems; uav
Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, USA
Interests: drones; embedded computer vision; AI/ML models and applications; sensing; planning and cooperative algorithms
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Interests: drones; embedded computer vision; AI/ML models and applications; sensing; planning and cooperative algorithms
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Department of Environmental Sciences, Policy and Management, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720, USA
Interests: spatial modeling; remote sensing; drones; lidar; historical archives; surveys; participatory mapping; forests; agriculture; wetlands; climate change
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Interests: spatial modeling; remote sensing; drones; lidar; historical archives; surveys; participatory mapping; forests; agriculture; wetlands; climate change
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Institute of Communications Systems, Faculty of Electronics, Military University of Technology, Warsaw, Poland
Interests: wireless communications; radio emitter localization; radio navigation; flying ad hoc network (FANET); swarm; quality of service (QoS); channel modeling & measurements; radio wave propagation; multipath propagation; Doppler effect
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Interests: wireless communications; radio emitter localization; radio navigation; flying ad hoc network (FANET); swarm; quality of service (QoS); channel modeling & measurements; radio wave propagation; multipath propagation; Doppler effect
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Laboratory of Geo-Information Science and Remote Sensing, Wageningen University, Droevendaalsesteeg 3, 6708 PB Wageningen, The Netherlands
Interests: image spectroscopy; unmanned aerial vehicle; agronomy; sensor integration; machine learning
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Interests: image spectroscopy; unmanned aerial vehicle; agronomy; sensor integration; machine learning
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Geology Department, University of Patras, Panepistimioupoli Patron, 265 04 Patra, Greece
Interests: geomorphology; geology; remote sensing; geodynamics; UAV; landsslide monitoring
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Interests: geomorphology; geology; remote sensing; geodynamics; UAV; landsslide monitoring
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Director, Advanced Robotics and Automation (ARA) Lab, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Nevada, 1664 N. Virginia St., Reno, NV 89557, USA
Interests: robotics; mobile sensor networks; control systems
Interests: robotics; mobile sensor networks; control systems
School of Science and Engineering, University of the Sunshine Coast, Sippy Downs, QLD 4556, Australia
Interests: coastal; structure-from-motion; drones
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Interests: coastal; structure-from-motion; drones
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Department of Computer Science, Holon Institute of Technology, Holon 5810201, Israel
Interests: design and analysis of computer algorithms; artificial-intelligence-based algorithms; green supply chains; cybersecurity algorithms in networks; path planning; robot
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Interests: design and analysis of computer algorithms; artificial-intelligence-based algorithms; green supply chains; cybersecurity algorithms in networks; path planning; robot
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School of Electronics and Information, Northwestern Polytechnical University, Xi’an 710072, China
Interests: intelligent decision and control of UAVs; deep reinforcement learning; uncertain information processing; image processing
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Interests: intelligent decision and control of UAVs; deep reinforcement learning; uncertain information processing; image processing
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Control Science and Engineering, Shanghai Maritime University, Shanghai 201306, China
Interests: autonomous intelligent control; decision-making of unmanned systems; reinforcement learning; game theory
Interests: autonomous intelligent control; decision-making of unmanned systems; reinforcement learning; game theory
Professor and Chair, Department of Industrial Engineering, University of Houston, Houston, TX, USA
Interests: optimization; operations research and its applications in drones; network resilience; evacuation planning and management; homeland security
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Interests: optimization; operations research and its applications in drones; network resilience; evacuation planning and management; homeland security
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School of Geography, Planning, and Spatial Sciences, University of Tasmania, Private Bag 76, Hobart, TAS 7001, Australia
Interests: environmental and quantitative remote sensing; unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs); UAV sensor integration; hyperspectral; multispectral; and thermal image processing; image texture measures; classification and machine learning; object-based image analysis; change detection; terrain analysis techniques
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Interests: environmental and quantitative remote sensing; unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs); UAV sensor integration; hyperspectral; multispectral; and thermal image processing; image texture measures; classification and machine learning; object-based image analysis; change detection; terrain analysis techniques
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College of Automation Engineering, Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Nanjing, China
Interests: drones; unmanned aerial vehicles; flight control; fault-tolerant control; adaptive control; nonlinear dynamics; spacecraft; fault diagnosis; non-cooperative game theory; task allocation
Interests: drones; unmanned aerial vehicles; flight control; fault-tolerant control; adaptive control; nonlinear dynamics; spacecraft; fault diagnosis; non-cooperative game theory; task allocation
Department of Civil, Building and Architecture, Marche Polytechnic University, 60131 Ancona, Italy
Interests: GIS; geomatics; remote sensing; classification; cultural heritage; photogrammetry
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Interests: GIS; geomatics; remote sensing; classification; cultural heritage; photogrammetry
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Engineering Department, University of Palermo, 90128 Palermo, Italy
Interests: remote sensing; GIS; geomatics
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Interests: remote sensing; GIS; geomatics
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Department of Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering, University of Naples "Federico II", Napoli, Italy
Interests: stochastic processes; hydrological modelling; model calibration; flood risk; geomorphology; ecohydrology; UAS monitoring
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Interests: stochastic processes; hydrological modelling; model calibration; flood risk; geomorphology; ecohydrology; UAS monitoring
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