Idaho State University Department of Electrical Engineering to host ‘Navigation, Guidance, and Control of Moving Vehicles and UAVs’ seminar Nov. 4

Released by: Idaho State University
Written by: Kim Khan November 2, 2011
Contact: S. Hossein Mousavinezhad, (208) 282-3292

Idaho State University Department of Electrical Engineering to host ‘Navigation, Guidance, and Control of Moving Vehicles and UAVs’ seminar Nov. 4

POCATELLO—The Idaho State University Department of Electrical Engineering will host “Navigation, Guidance, and Control of Moving Vehicles and UAVs” seminar with Yehiya Elhalwagyand and Alaa Mohamedy on Nov. 4 from noon to 12:50 p.m. in Room 7 at the Eli M. Oboler Library on the Pocatello campus and in Room 311 at the Center for Higher Education Building at ISU-Idaho Falls.
The seminar will discuss autonomous unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). These vehicles can be used in situations such as agricultural crop dusting, search and rescue missions, inspection of bridges or power lines, surveillance of larger areas etc. Speakers will attempt to address the fundamentals of navigation, guidance, and control of autonomous vehicles. Demonstration of direct adaptive fuzzy logic controllers (DAFLCs) for autonomous flight of UAVs will also be highlighted.
For more information contact S. Hossein Mousavinezhad at (208) 282-3292.

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