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Autopilot

Known as: Automatic pilot, TCS, SAS 
An autopilot is a system used to control the trajectory of a vehicle without constant 'hands-on' control by a human operator being required… 
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Acronyms and abbreviations in avionicsAir data inertial reference unitAir data moduleAttitude indicator

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2019
2019
Fixed-wind UAV with transitioning flight capabilities: Model-Based or Model-Free Control approach? A preliminary study
—Transitioning vehicles experience three different flight phases during typical missions. The hovering and forward flight phases… 
2013
2013
Design and Development of a Class of Rotorcraft-Based UAV
We discuss the development of a mini-quadrotor system and coaxial quadrotor system for indoor and outdoor applications. The… 
2012
2012
The integrated vehicle longitudinal control system for ABS and TCS
This paper proposes the vehicle longitudinal controller for the Anti-lock Braking System(ABS) and Traction Control System(TCS… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Robust motion planning using a maneuver automation with built-in uncertainties
In this paper, we extend a recently introduced motion planning framework for autonomous vehicles based on a maneuver automation… 
2001
2001
A Reconfigurable Guidance Approach for Reusable Launch Vehicles
Abstract : A guidance system with reconfiguration capabilities has been developed for reusable launch vehicles (RLVs). The focus… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Nonlinear Time-Invariant Feedback Control of an Underactuated Marine Vehicle Along a Straight Course
1999
1999
Visual Information Systems - A Database Perspective
Database theory is a mature science with many well researched and implemented techniques. Examples are the layered architecture… 
1999
1999
The impact of GPS velocity based flight control on flight instrumentation architecture
Thesis (Ph.D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Aeronautics and Astronautics, 1999. 
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1998
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1998
GROUNDING OF THE PANAMANIAN PASSENGER SHIP ROYAL MAJESTY ON ROSE AND CROWN SHOAL NEAR NANTUCKET , MASSACHUSETTS JUNE 10 , 1995 MARINE ACCIDENT REPORT
  • 1998
  • Corpus ID: 125084080
On June 10, 1995, the Panamanian passenger ship Royal Majesty grounded on Rose and Crown Shoal about 10 miles east of Nantucket… 
1994
1994
An integrated method for effective behaviour analysis of distributed systems
  • S. CheungJ. Kramer
  • Proceedings of 16th International Conference on…
  • 1994
  • Corpus ID: 15472127
Behavioral analysis is a valuable aid for the design and maintenance of well-behaved distributed systems. Dataflow and… 
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