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Title Operations research for unmanned systems / edited by Jeffrey R. Cares and John Q. Dickmann
Published Chichester, UK ; Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, 2016

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Contents The in-transit vigilant covering tour problem for routing unmanned ground vehicles / Huang Teng Tan and Raymond R. Hill -- Near-optimal assignment of UAVs to targets using a market-based approach / Elad Kivelevitch, Kelly Cohen and Manish Kumar -- Considering mine countermeasures exploratory operations conducted by autonomous underwater vehicles / Bao Nguyen, David Hopkin, and Handson Yip -- Optical search by UAVs : fauna detection case study / R. Prieto, E. Méndez, J.J. Vales, I. Pino, I.R. Carpintero, L. Granado, G. Montoya, F. Giménez de Azcárate, F. Cáceres and J.M. Moreira -- A flight time approximation model for unmanned aerial vehicles : estimating the effects of path variations and wind / Matthew J. Henchey, Rajan Batta, Mark Karwan and Agamemnon Crassidis -- Impacts of unmanned ground vehicles on combined arms team performance / Fred D.J. Bowden, Richard M. Dexter, Denis R. Shine, Andrew W. Coutts, Luke Finlay and Ben Pietsch -- Processing, exploitation and dissemination : when is aided/automated target recognition "good enough" for operational use? / Patrick Chisan Hew -- Analyzing a design continuum for automated military convoy operations / David M. Mahalak -- Experimental design for unmanned aerial systems analysis : bringing statistical rigor to UAS testing / Raymond R. Hill and Brian B. Stone -- Total cost of ownership (TOC) : an approach for estimating UMAS costs / Ricardo Valerdi and Thomas R. Ryan, Jr -- Logistic support for unmanned systems / Major Keirin Joyce, Australian Army -- Organizing for improved effectiveness in networked operations / Sean Deller, Ghaith Rabadi, Andreas Tolk and Shannon R. Bowling -- An exploration of performance distributions in collectives / Jeffrey R. Cares -- Distributed combat power : the application of salvo theory to unmanned systems / Jeffrey R. Cares
Summary The first edited volume addressing analysis for unmanned vehicles, with focus on operations research rather than engineering. · The editors have a unique combination of extensive operational experience and technical expertise · Chapters address a wide-ranging set of examples, domains and applications · Accessible to a general readership and also informative for experts
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Automated vehicles -- Industrial applications
Drone aircraft -- Industrial applications
Vehicles, Remotely piloted -- Industrial applications
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Engineering (General)
Form Electronic book
Author Cares, Jeffrey R., editor
Dickmann, John Q., editor
LC no. 2015036918
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