Autonomous Drone for Nuclear Safety Inspections Capstone (2023)

Designed and developed a cutting-edge drone for nuclear safety inspections. Equipped with CV object detection (YoloV5), the drone can read critical data from radiated zones, while its visual SLAM enables accurate localization, RRT* allows for obstacle-free path planning and precise way-point motion planning for navigation through these zones.

Hardware

Challenge 2 - Stable Hover

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Challenge 3 - Waypoint Navigation

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Challenge 4 - Waypoint Navigation with Obstacles

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Midterm Video

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