Obstacle detection in aerodrome areas through the use of computer vision

This thesis addresses the problem of ground collisions between an aircraft and obstacles (including other aircraft) on the ramp and taxiway regions of an aireld. A safety study is conducted by looking at current operating procedures and analysing accident statistics and reports. An onboard non-colla...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gauci, Jason
Other Authors: Zammit-Mangion, David
Language:en
Published: Cranfield University 2010
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1826/4487