{"title":"Chao Huang","description":"\u003cp\u003eChao Huang’s works delve into the forefront of engineering and technology, with a particular emphasis on unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). Readers can explore advanced topics such as autonomous navigation, deployment strategies, and the integration of UAVs for communication, surveillance, and delivery purposes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith a clear focus on practical applications and cutting-edge research, these books provide valuable insights for engineers, technologists, and enthusiasts interested in the evolving roles of UAVs in modern industry and society.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"autonomous-navigation-and-deployment-of-uavs-for-communication-surveillance-and-delivery-by-chao-huang-9781119870838","title":"Autonomous Navigation and Deployment of UAVs for Communication, Surveillance and Delivery","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAutonomous Navigation and Deployment of UAVs for Communication, Surveillance and Delivery\u003c\/em\u003e is an authoritative resource offering comprehensive coverage of communication, surveillance, and delivery challenges faced by teams of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis study examines various aspects of deploying networks of UAV base stations to provide communication to ground users in disaster areas. It addresses issues such as ground traffic monitoring, surveillance of environmental disaster areas (e.g. brush fires), using UAVs in rescue missions, converting UAV video surveillance, and more. The work blends practical problems with implementable and computationally efficient algorithms, providing mathematically rigorous proofs of each algorithm’s convergence and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the innovative examples provided is a novel biologically inspired motion camouflage algorithm to perform covert video surveillance of moving targets using UAVs. The autonomous navigation and deployment algorithms discussed in the book are not only computationally efficient and easily implementable in engineering practice, but they also require limited information about other UAVs and the environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSample topics covered in the book include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDeployment of UAV base stations for communication, focusing on maximizing coverage and minimizing interference\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDeployment of UAVs for surveillance of ground areas and targets, including both flat and uneven terrains\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNavigation of UAVs for surveillance of dynamic areas and targets, including disaster-stricken zones and ground traffic\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAutonomous UAV navigation for covert video surveillance, with an emphasis on optimization-based navigation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIntegration of UAVs with public transportation vehicles for parcel delivery, addressing both one-way and round trips\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProfessionals involved in the navigation and deployment of unmanned aerial vehicles, alongside researchers, engineers, and scientists in related fields, can consult \u003cem\u003eAutonomous Navigation and Deployment of UAVs for Communication, Surveillance and Delivery\u003c\/em\u003e to acquire a broad understanding of the subject, as well as gain access to practical, precise, and validated algorithms suitable for a wide range of practical applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47462629540076,"sku":"9781119870838","price":257.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781119870838-autonomous-navigation-and-deployment-of-uavs-for-communication-surveillance-and-delivery.jpg?v=1775018776"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/chao-huang.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}