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Propeller modulation, also known as micro-Doppler modulation, presents a significant challenge in radio frequency (RF) inspection operations conducted via drones. This paper investigates the equalization of propeller modulation effects on…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-07-30 Mostafa Ibrahim , Sabit Ekin

Detecting UAVs is becoming more crucial for various industries such as airports and nuclear power plants for improving surveillance and security measures. Exploiting radio frequency (RF) based drone control and communication enables a…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-30 Sanjoy Basak , Sreeraj Rajendran , Sofie Pollin , Bart Scheers

The integration of wireless communication and radar sensing is gaining the interest of researchers from wireless communication and radar societies. Sensing in Integrated Communication and Sensing (ICAS) systems differs from the traditional…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-04-07 Heraldo Cesar Alves Costa , Saw James Myint , Carsten Andrich , Sebastian W. Giehl , Christian Schneider , Reiner S. Thomä

In this study, we propose an innovative method for the real-time detection of GPS spoofing attacks targeting drones, based on the video stream captured by a drone's camera. The proposed method collects frames from the video stream and their…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-01-04 Barak Davidovich , Ben Nassi , Yuval Elovici

This paper proposes a novel geometric solution for tracking a moving target through multistatic sensing. In contrast to existing two-step weighted least square (2SWLS) methods which use the bistatic range (BR) and bistatic range rate (BRR)…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-10 S. Zhuge , Y. Ma , Z. Lin , Y. Zeng

Modern radar systems are designed to have high Doppler tolerance to detect fast-moving targets. This means range and Doppler estimations are inevitably coupled, opening pathways to concealing objects by imprinting artificial Doppler…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-05-17 V. Kozlov , D. Vovchuk , P. Ginzburg

Drones can inspect overhead power lines while they remain energized, significantly simplifying the inspection process. However, localizing a drone relative to all conductors using an onboard LiDAR sensor presents several challenges: (1)…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-06-27 Alexandre Girard , Steven A. Parkison , Philippe Hamelin

This paper proposes a comprehensive strategy for complex multi-target-multi-drone encirclement in an obstacle-rich and GPS-denied environment, motivated by practical scenarios such as pursuing vehicles or humans in urban canyons. The drones…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-01-03 Fen Liu , Shenghai Yuan , Kun Cao , Wei Meng , Lihua Xie

Correcting gradual position drift is a challenge in long-term subsea navigation. Though highly accurate, modern inertial navigation system (INS) estimates will drift over time due to the accumulated effects of sensor noise and biases, even…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-07-12 Amro Al-Baali , Thomas Hitchcox , James Richard Forbes

This paper investigates an integrated sensing and communication system where the base station serves multiple downlink users, while employing a passive reconfigurable intelligent surface to detect small, noncooperative airborne targets. We…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-05-26 Georgios Mylonopoulos , Luca Venturino , Emanuele Grossi , Stefano Buzzi , Ciro D'Elia

Drone base stations can assist cellular networks in a variety of scenarios. To serve the maximum number of users in an area without apriori user distribution information, we proposed a two-stage algorithm to find the optimal deployment of…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2018-09-20 Xiaohui Li , Li Xing

The use of amateur drones (ADrs) is expected to significantly increase over the upcoming years. However, regulations do not allow such drones to fly over all areas, in addition to typical altitude limitations. As a result, there is an…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-01-29 Mohammad Mahdi Azari , Hazem Sallouha , Alessandro Chiumento , Sreeraj Rajendran , Evgenii Vinogradov , Sofie Pollin

Drone-based multi-object tracking is essential yet highly challenging due to small targets, severe occlusions, and cluttered backgrounds. Existing RGB-based tracking algorithms heavily depend on spatial appearance cues such as color and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-15 Tianhao Li , Tingfa Xu , Ying Wang , Haolin Qin , Xu Lin , Jianan Li

Detecting small drones, often indistinguishable from birds, is crucial for modern surveillance. This work introduces a drone detection methodology built upon the medium-sized YOLOv11 object detection model. To enhance its performance on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-18 Rayson Laroca , Marcelo dos Santos , David Menotti

Road traffic monitoring typically involves the counting and recording of vehicles on public roads over extended periods. The data gathered from such monitoring provides useful information to municipal authorities in urban areas. This paper…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-05-19 Mishay Naidoo , Stephen Paine , Amit Kumar Mishra , Mohammed Yunus Abdul Gaffar

A downlink for the return of scientific data from space probes at interstellar distances is studied. The context is probes moving at relativistic speed using a terrestrial directed-energy beam for propulsion, necessitating very-low mass…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2020-09-28 David Messerschmitt , Philip Lubin , Ian Morrison

In this paper, the problem of channel estimation for LTE Downlink system in the environment of high mobility presenting non-Gaussian impulse noise interfering with reference signals is faced. The estimation of the frequency selective time…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-12-30 Anis Charrada , Abdelaziz Samet

Drones will have extensive use cases across various commercial, government, and military sectors, ranging from delivery of consumer goods to search and rescue operations. To maintain the safety and security of people and infrastructure, it…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-06-04 Priyanka Sinha , Yavuz Yapici , Ismail Guvenc , Esma Turgut , M. Cenk Gursoy

Low-altitude wireless networks (LAWN) require drones to follow specific trajectories controlled by ground base stations (GBSs). However, given complex low-altitude channel conditions and limited spectrum and power resources, sensing errors…

Integrated Sensing and Communication (ISAC) comprises detection and analysis of non-cooperative targets by exploiting the resources of the mobile radio system. In this context, micro-Doppler is of great importance for target classification,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-08 Heraldo Cesar Alves Costa , Saw James Myint , Carsten Andrich , Sebastian W. Giehl , Christian Schneider , Reiner S. Thomä