Introduction to the Handbook on UAVs

Valavanis, Kimon P.; Vachtsevanos, George J.

doi:10.1007/978-90-481-9707-1_91

Kimon P. Valavanis³ &
George J. Vachtsevanos⁴

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This chapter presents an overall introduction and overview of the handbook, including each section objectives along with summaries of the chapters included in each section. The goal of this chapter is twofold: (i) familiarize the reader with the contents of each section and (ii) provide the reader with a choice to prioritize reading based on her/his specific interest and knowledge level. After reading this chapter, the reader will have a rather complete picture of the material included in the handbook.

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Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Daniel Felix Ritchie School of Engineering and Computer Science, University of Denver, Denver, CO, USA
Kimon P. Valavanis (John Evans Professor and Chair)
School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, The Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, USA
George J. Vachtsevanos (Professor Emeritus)

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Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Denver, Denver, Colorado, USA
Kimon P. Valavanis
School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, The Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
George J. Vachtsevanos

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Valavanis, K.P., Vachtsevanos, G.J. (2015). Introduction to the Handbook on UAVs. In: Valavanis, K., Vachtsevanos, G. (eds) Handbook of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-90-481-9707-1_91

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-90-481-9707-1_91
Published: 09 August 2014
Publisher Name: Springer, Dordrecht
Print ISBN: 978-90-481-9706-4
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