Improving Racing Drones Flight Analysis: A Data-Driven Approach Using Motion Capture Systems
The publication of the previous study, titled “Experimental Study on the Dynamic Behaviour of Drones Designed for Racing Competitions”, highlighted the increasing interest in employing scientific methods for their design and analysis. That study examined the flight data of 15 racing drones within a...
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| author | Jose M. Castiblanco Quintero Sergio Garcia-Nieto Raul Simarro Dmitry I. Ignatyev |
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| description | The publication of the previous study, titled “Experimental Study on the Dynamic Behaviour of Drones Designed for Racing Competitions”, highlighted the increasing interest in employing scientific methods for their design and analysis. That study examined the flight data of 15 racing drones within a large flight area, using Doppler-type sensors for data collection. Building on these findings and seeking to enhance them, the current work introduces an upgraded data acquisition system utilising optical sensors, thereby improving measurement accuracy. These enhanced flight data facilitate the development of updated quality indices and conclusions, offering a more precise and definitive analysis than was previously possible. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-8f40a4280d8440c0ba15e7f5060aa6182025-08-20T02:55:36ZengMDPI AGDrones2504-446X2024-12-0181274210.3390/drones8120742Improving Racing Drones Flight Analysis: A Data-Driven Approach Using Motion Capture SystemsJose M. Castiblanco Quintero0Sergio Garcia-Nieto1Raul Simarro2Dmitry I. Ignatyev3Centre for Autonomous and Cyberphysical Systems, Cranfield University, College Road, Cranfield MK43 0AL, Bedfordshire, UKInstituto de Automática e Informática Industrial, Universitat Politècnica de València, Camino de Vera s/n, 46022 Valencia, SpainInstituto de Automática e Informática Industrial, Universitat Politècnica de València, Camino de Vera s/n, 46022 Valencia, SpainCentre for Autonomous and Cyberphysical Systems, Cranfield University, College Road, Cranfield MK43 0AL, Bedfordshire, UKThe publication of the previous study, titled “Experimental Study on the Dynamic Behaviour of Drones Designed for Racing Competitions”, highlighted the increasing interest in employing scientific methods for their design and analysis. That study examined the flight data of 15 racing drones within a large flight area, using Doppler-type sensors for data collection. Building on these findings and seeking to enhance them, the current work introduces an upgraded data acquisition system utilising optical sensors, thereby improving measurement accuracy. These enhanced flight data facilitate the development of updated quality indices and conclusions, offering a more precise and definitive analysis than was previously possible.https://www.mdpi.com/2504-446X/8/12/742droneairframehigh performancestructure designdata analysisagile |
| spellingShingle | Jose M. Castiblanco Quintero Sergio Garcia-Nieto Raul Simarro Dmitry I. Ignatyev Improving Racing Drones Flight Analysis: A Data-Driven Approach Using Motion Capture Systems Drones drone airframe high performance structure design data analysis agile |
| title | Improving Racing Drones Flight Analysis: A Data-Driven Approach Using Motion Capture Systems |
| title_full | Improving Racing Drones Flight Analysis: A Data-Driven Approach Using Motion Capture Systems |
| title_fullStr | Improving Racing Drones Flight Analysis: A Data-Driven Approach Using Motion Capture Systems |
| title_full_unstemmed | Improving Racing Drones Flight Analysis: A Data-Driven Approach Using Motion Capture Systems |
| title_short | Improving Racing Drones Flight Analysis: A Data-Driven Approach Using Motion Capture Systems |
| title_sort | improving racing drones flight analysis a data driven approach using motion capture systems |
| topic | drone airframe high performance structure design data analysis agile |
| url | https://www.mdpi.com/2504-446X/8/12/742 |
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