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Welcome to the info wiki! Here you can find a collection of resources that apply to many of the projects contained within the QUTAS repositories, as well as a lot of information that may be useful when looking at UAS projects in general.

Categories

In no particular order, here is a listing of topics covered in the wiki:

Systems Engineering

An introduction to the Systems Engineering methodology

ROS

A brief description of ROS and its applications

General Computing

Information on Linux and common issues

On-Board Computers

A comparison on on-board computers and operating systems

Sensors & Estimation

Comparison of common sensors and estimation techniques

Flight Controllers & Autopilots

Information on these devices and how they work

Some background and information on writing an off-board controller in ROS

Navigation & Localization

A listing of common navigation techniques and localization methods

Communications

Information on different types of communications techniques and protocols

Airframes

Descriptions of common airframes for fixed-wing and multirotor aircraft

Power Systems

Comparison of power system configurations and battery types

Image Processing

A brief introduction to using OpenCV with ROS for on-board systems

Simulation

A comparison of UAS simulation environments

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