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most citedImproving Autonomous Nano-drones Performance via Automated End-to-End Optimization and Deployment of DNNs

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cs.RO2026

NanoCockpit: Performance-optimized Application Framework for AI-based Autonomous Nanorobotics

Elia Cereda, Alessandro Giusti, Daniele Palossi

Autonomous nano-drones, powered by vision-based tiny machine learning (TinyML) models, are a novel technology gaining momentum thanks to their broad applicability and pushing scien…

cs.RO2026

Self-supervised Domain Adaptation for Visual 3D Pose Estimation of Nano-drone Racing Gates by Enforcing Geometric Consistency

Nicholas Carlotti, Michele Antonazzi, Elia Cereda +4

We consider the task of visually estimating the relative pose of a drone racing gate in front of a nano-quadrotor, using a convolutional neural network pre-trained on simulated dat…

cs.RO2026

Tiny-DroNeRF: Tiny Neural Radiance Fields aboard Federated Learning-enabled Nano-drones

Ilenia Carboni, Elia Cereda, Lorenzo Lamberti +3

Sub-30g nano-sized aerial robots can leverage their agility and form factor to autonomously explore cluttered and narrow environments, like in industrial inspection and search and…

cs.RO2025

A Map-free Deep Learning-based Framework for Gate-to-Gate Monocular Visual Navigation aboard Miniaturized Aerial Vehicles

Lorenzo Scarciglia, Antonio Paolillo, Daniele Palossi

Palm-sized autonomous nano-drones, i.e., sub-50g in weight, recently entered the drone racing scenario, where they are tasked to avoid obstacles and navigate as fast as possible th…

cs.RO2025

An Efficient Ground-aerial Transportation System for Pest Control Enabled by AI-based Autonomous Nano-UAVs

Luca Crupi, Luca Butera, Alberto Ferrante +2

Efficient crop production requires early detection of pest outbreaks and timely treatments; we consider a solution based on a fleet of multiple autonomous miniaturized unmanned aer…