Fixed-Time Dynamic Landing of Quadrotors using Adaptive Unscented Kalman Filtering and Nonlinear Model Predictive Control
Summary
arXiv:2606.02658v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: This paper introduces an estimation and control framework for dynamic landing of multi-rotor uncrewed aerial vehicles on moving platforms. The proposed method integrates nonlinear model predictive control with a real-time minimum-jerk trajectory planner that enforces a prescribed touchdown time, enabling consistent timing during the terminal descent. To enhance robustness in the presence of time-varying sensing quality, we utilize an adaptive unscented kalman filter that updates the process and measurement noise statistics online.
Why It Matters
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Key Facts
- SectorRobotics
- Market—
- ImpactLow (42/100)
- SignalResearch