Counting penguins with drones

Sci Robot. 2020 Oct 28;5(47):eabe7458. doi: 10.1126/scirobotics.abe7458.

Author

Marija Popović¹

Affiliation

¹ Department of Computing, Imperial College London, South Kensington, London SW7 2AZ, UK. Email: m.popovic@imperial.ac.uk.

PMID: 33115885
DOI: 10.1126/scirobotics.abe7458

Abstract

A multidrone path-planning algorithm enables drones to scout Adélie penguin colonies in Antarctica.

Copyright © 2020 The Authors, some rights reserved; exclusive licensee American Association for the Advancement of Science. No claim to original U.S. Government Works.

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Aircraft / instrumentation*
Aircraft / statistics & numerical data
Algorithms
Animals
Animals, Wild
Antarctic Regions
Female
Humans
Male
Population Dynamics / statistics & numerical data
Remote Sensing Technology / instrumentation
Remote Sensing Technology / statistics & numerical data
Robotics / instrumentation*
Robotics / statistics & numerical data
Spheniscidae*
Surveys and Questionnaires