News Archives - Robotics, Navigation, and Control Systems Laboratory /rncsl/category/news/ ĐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ University Thu, 03 Sep 2026 00:45:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.7 Sam defended his MASc Thesis /rncsl/2026/sam-defended-his-masc-thesis/ Thu, 03 Sep 2026 00:50:00 +0000 /rncsl/?p=813 Congratulations Sam Dunthorne for the great defence presentation, well-written thesis, and Rooftop Defect Detection and Localization using Advanced Deep Learning Approaches! We wish you all the best in your future steps.

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Sam defended his MASc Thesis

Published on September 2, 2026

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Congratulations Sam Dunthorne for the great defence presentation, well-written thesis, and Rooftop Defect Detection and Localization using Advanced Deep Learning Approaches!

We wish you all the best in your future steps.

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Tony Paper got Published /rncsl/2026/tony-paper-got-published/ Thu, 03 Sep 2026 00:44:57 +0000 /rncsl/?p=815 Congratulations T. Kairouz for publishing your paper on wildfire, “Toward Autonomous Wildfire Management: Advances in Multimodal Sensing, AI Detection, Sensor Fusion, Estimation and Decision Support Review” Good job

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Tony Paper got Published

Published on September 2, 2026

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Congratulations T. Kairouz for publishing your paper on wildfire, “Toward Autonomous Wildfire Management: Advances in Multimodal Sensing, AI Detection, Sensor Fusion, Estimation and Decision Support Review”

Good job

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Mohamed defended his MASc Thesis /rncsl/2026/mokhathesis/ Tue, 19 May 2026 09:35:09 +0000 /rncsl/?p=740 Congratulations M. Khalifa for the great defence presentation, well-written thesis, and novel GPS-denied navigation solutions applicable for UAVs and ground vehicles! We wish you all the best in your future steps.

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Mohamed defended his MASc Thesis

Published on September 2, 2026

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Congratulations M. Khalifa for the great defence presentation, well-written thesis, and novel GPS-denied navigation solutions applicable for UAVs and ground vehicles!

We wish you all the best in your future steps.

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Hussein Journal Paper is Published /rncsl/2026/hussein-journalpaper-2026/ Mon, 09 Mar 2026 15:40:44 +0000 /rncsl/?p=710 Congratulations Hussein Naser for your recent published paper acceptance addressing wrench estimation of human-UAV physical interaction. H. Naser, H. A. Hashim, and M. Ahmadi, “Quaternion-based unscented Kalman filter for robust wrench estimation of human-UAV physical interaction,” Signal Processing, Vol. 245, pp. 110582, 2026.

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Hussein Journal Paper is Published

Published on September 2, 2026

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Congratulations Hussein Naser for your recent published paper acceptance addressing wrench estimation of human-UAV physical interaction.

H. Naser, H. A. Hashim, and M. Ahmadi, “Quaternion-based unscented Kalman filter for robust wrench estimation of human-UAV physical interaction,” Signal Processing, Vol. 245, pp. 110582, 2026.

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Fatemeh paper got Accepted in 2026 IEEE American Control Conference /rncsl/2026/fatemeh-paper-acc-2026/ Thu, 19 Feb 2026 14:35:02 +0000 /rncsl/?p=705 Congratulations Fatemeh for your paper acceptance in the top technical control conference 2026 IEEE American Control Conference (ACC). The paper presents: A Quaternion-based Attitude Tracking Control of UAVs using Model Predictive Control and Prescribed Performance Approaches

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Fatemeh paper got Accepted in 2026 IEEE American Control Conference

Published on September 2, 2026

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Congratulations Fatemeh for your paper acceptance in the top technical control conference 2026 IEEE American Control Conference (ACC).

The paper presents: A Quaternion-based Attitude Tracking Control of UAVs using Model Predictive Control and Prescribed Performance Approaches

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Hussein paper got Accepted in IEEE International Conference on Robotics & Automation (ICRA) /rncsl/2026/hussein-ieee-icra-2026/ Thu, 19 Feb 2026 14:31:57 +0000 /rncsl/?p=700 Congratulations Hussein Naser for your paper acceptance in the top technical Robotics conference 2026 IEEE International Conference on Robotics & Automation (ICRA). The paper presents: Adaptive Gain Nonlinear Observer for External Wrench Estimation in Human-UAV Physical Interaction

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Hussein paper got Accepted in IEEE International Conference on Robotics & Automation (ICRA)

Published on September 2, 2026

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Congratulations Hussein Naser for your paper acceptance in the top technical Robotics conference 2026 IEEE International Conference on Robotics & Automation (ICRA).

The paper presents: Adaptive Gain Nonlinear Observer for External Wrench Estimation in Human-UAV Physical Interaction

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Khashayar Journal Paper on DeepUKF-VIN for GPS-denied Visual Inertial Navigation using IMU-Vision-Net is Published /rncsl/2025/khashayar-journal-paper-on-deepukf-vin-for-gps-denied-visual-inertial-navigation-using-imu-vision-net-is-published/ Sat, 01 Feb 2025 07:23:33 +0000 /rncsl/?p=637 Congratulations! Khashayar journal paper for “DeepUKF-VIN: Adaptively-tuned Deep Unscented Kalman Filter for 3D Visual-Inertial Navigation based on IMU-Vision-Net,” has been published in Expert Systems With Applications.

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Khashayar Journal Paper on DeepUKF-VIN for GPS-denied Visual Inertial Navigation using IMU-Vision-Net is Published

Published on September 2, 2026

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Congratulations! Khashayar journal paper for “,” has been published in Expert Systems With Applications.

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Ali and Hussein papers got Accepted in IEEE American Control Conference /rncsl/2025/ali-and-hussein-papers-got-accepted-in-ieee-acc-conference/ Tue, 21 Jan 2025 00:30:33 +0000 /rncsl/?p=630 Congratulations Ali M Ali and Hussein Naser for your papers acceptance in the top technical control conference 2025 IEEE American Control Conference (ACC). One paper presents: A Unified Finite-Time Sliding Mode Quaternion-based Tracking Control for Quadrotor UAVs without Time-Scale Separation The other paper presents: Human Physical Interaction based on UAV Cooperative Payload Transportation System using […]

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Ali and Hussein papers got Accepted in IEEE American Control Conference

Published on September 2, 2026

Time to read: 1 minutes

Congratulations Ali M Ali and Hussein Naser for your papers acceptance in the top technical control conference 2025 IEEE American Control Conference (ACC).

One paper presents: A Unified Finite-Time Sliding Mode Quaternion-based Tracking Control for Quadrotor UAVs without Time-Scale Separation

The other paper presents: Human Physical Interaction based on UAV Cooperative Payload Transportation System using Adaptive Backstepping and FNTSMC

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Khashayar defended his MASc Thesis /rncsl/2025/khashayar-defended-his-masc-thesis/ Fri, 17 Jan 2025 23:05:06 +0000 /rncsl/?p=628 Congratulations Khashayar Ghanizadegan for the great defence presentation, well-written thesis, and novel GPS-denied navigation solutions applicable for UAVs and ground vehicles! We wish you all the best in your future steps.

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Khashayar defended his MASc Thesis

Published on September 2, 2026

Congratulations Khashayar Ghanizadegan for the great defence presentation, well-written thesis, and novel GPS-denied navigation solutions applicable for UAVs and ground vehicles!

We wish you all the best in your future steps.

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Khashayar Journal Paper on Unscented Kalman Filter for Vision-based Inertial Navigation in GPS-denied Regions is Published /rncsl/2025/hussein-journal-paper-on-aerial-assistive-payload-transportation-using-quadrotor-uavs-for-human-physical-interaction-is-published-2/ Tue, 14 Jan 2025 23:54:35 +0000 /rncsl/?p=619 Congratulations! Khashayar journal paper for “Quaternion-based Unscented Kalman Filter for 6-DoF Vision-based Inertial Navigation in GPS-denied Regions,” has been published in IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement. Keep the good work!

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Khashayar Journal Paper on Unscented Kalman Filter for Vision-based Inertial Navigation in GPS-denied Regions is Published

Published on September 2, 2026

Time to read: 1 minutes

Congratulations! Khashayar journal paper for “,” has been published in IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement. Keep the good work!

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