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Topical Issue on Autonomous Unmanned Systems

Description: The 2022 International Conference on Autonomous Unmanned Systems (ICAUS 2022) will be held from Sept. 22-24, 2022 in Xi’an, China. The conference offers a unique and interesting platform for scientists, engineers and practitioners throughout the world to present and share their most recent research and innovative ideas in the areas of unmanned systems, robotics, automation, and intelligent systems. The aim of the ICAUS is to stimulate researchers active in the areas pertinent to intelligent unmanned systems. ICAUS will feature plenary lectures, contributed and invited sessions, panel discussions, pre-conference workshops, oral presentation sessions and interactive sessions. The topics of interests include, but are not limited to: 1. Unmanned Aircraft Systems 2. Unmanned Ground Systems 3. Unmanned Surface/Underwater Systems 4. Space Unmanned Systems 5. Autonomous and Cooperative Control Technology of Unmanned Systems 6. Intelligent Environment Sensing Technology of Unmanned Systems 7. Navigation and Positioning Technology of Unmanned Systems 8. Communications and Networking Technology of Unmanned Systems 9. Architecture, Energy and Power Technologies of Unmanned Systems 10. Payload Technology of Unmanned Systems 11. Task and Effectiveness Evaluation Techniques of Unmanned Systems 12. Modeling and Simulation Technology of Unmanned Systems 13. Intelligent Information Fusion and Processing of Unmanned Systems 14. Multi-agent Collaborative Theory and Technology 15. Brain-computer Fusion and Hybrid Intelligence Technology 16. Artificial Intelligence Algorithm and Its Application in Unmanned Systems 17. Bionic Technology and Its Application in Unmanned Systems 18. Unmanned Systems Countermeasures Technology 19. Sociality of Unmanned Systems 20. Unmanned System Educational Platform, Mode and Practice 21. New Concept Unmanned Systems 22. Other Related

Editors

  • Youmin Zhang

    Youmin Zhang received his B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees in automatic control from Northwestern Polytechnical University, Xi'an, China, in 1983, 1986, and 1995, respectively. Dr. Zhang is currently a Professor with the Department of Mechanical, Industrial and Aerospace Engineering and the Concordia Institute of Aerospace Design and Innovation, Concordia University, Montreal, Canada. He has authored 8 books, more than 550 journal and conference papers. His current research interests include guidance, navigation, and control (GNC), fault detection and diagnosis (FDD), fault-tolerant control (FTC), and remote sensing.

  • Wexing Fu

    Wexing Fu is currently the deputy director of No.365 Institute and vice-president of Unmanned System Research Institute, Northwest University of Technology. He holds some academic posts like director of Engineering Research Center of Universities and Colleges in Shaanxi Province on Smart Aircraft, deputy director of the Unmanned System Professional Committee of Innovation-Driven Community in Shaanxi Province, deputy director of the Journal of Unmanned System Technology Editorial board, member of the Committee for Motion Information Testing of the Chinese Society for Measurement.

  • Yifeng Niu

    Yifeng Niu received his B.S. and Ph.D. degrees from the National University of Defense Technology (NUDT), China, in 2001 and 2007, respectively. He was a visiting scholar in the Department of Computer Science of Tuebingen University in Germany in 2012. Now he is a professor and doctoral supervisor of the college of intelligent science and technology, in national University of defense technology, Vice Chairman of Popularization Committee and Member of the Special Committee on Autonomous Control of Unmanned Aircraft Systems of Chinese Association of Automation, among other functions.

Articles (13 in this collection)