UAT 366 · 3(1-4-4) · Year/term 2/1

Indoor Autonomous and Multi-Unmanned Aircraft Systems

ระบบอากาศยานไร้คนขับอัตโนมัติภายในอาคารและระบบอากาศยานไร้คนขับหลายลำ

Progress
Notional hours: 135 h (online/self-study 60 · in class/lab 75)

Course description

localization in GNSS-denied environments, mapping and SLAM, obstacle avoidance, path planning, multi-aircraft communication and coordination, task allocation, formation flight, collision prevention, and testing of multi-UAS autonomous systems

Thai description

การระบุตำแหน่งในสภาพแวดล้อมที่ไม่มี GNSS การสร้างแผนที่และ SLAM การหลีกเลี่ยงสิ่งกีดขวาง การวางแผนเส้นทาง การสื่อสารและประสานงานหลายลำ การจัดสรรภารกิจ การบินเป็นรูปขบวน การป้องกันการชน และการทดสอบระบบอัตโนมัติหลายอากาศยาน

Description source: Curriculum draft (revised 28 Sep 2026)Previous site code: DRT 498

Course learning outcomes (CLO)

CLOOutcomePLO
CLO1Configure navigation in GNSS-denied areasPLO2
CLO2Develop indoor avoidance and autonomous missionsPLO4
CLO3Control and coordinate multiple UAS safelyPLO3PLO4

Learning modules

1Indoor positioning
Weeks 1–3 · 27 h
Lesson 80 minquiz1 KU

Online (before class) · 12 h

Study the assigned knowledge units in advance, review media and take the module quiz

In class / field · 15 h

Intensive lab and field practice recorded in a lab notebook

Learning evidence: Lab notebook signed by the instructor

2SLAM and sensor fusion
Weeks 4–6 · 27 h
Lesson 90 minquiz2 KU

Online (before class) · 12 h

Study the assigned knowledge units in advance, review media and take the module quiz

In class / field · 15 h

Intensive lab and field practice recorded in a lab notebook

Learning evidence: Lab notebook signed by the instructor

3Obstacle avoidance
Weeks 7–9 · 27 h
Lesson 90 minquiz2 KU

Online (before class) · 12 h

Study the assigned knowledge units in advance, review media and take the module quiz

In class / field · 15 h

Intensive lab and field practice recorded in a lab notebook

Learning evidence: Lab notebook signed by the instructor

4Multiple UAS
Weeks 10–12 · 27 h
Lesson 90 minquiz2 KU

Online (before class) · 12 h

Study the assigned knowledge units in advance, review media and take the module quiz

In class / field · 15 h

Intensive lab and field practice recorded in a lab notebook

Learning evidence: Lab notebook signed by the instructor

5Warehouse and industrial applications
Weeks 13–15 · 27 h
Lesson 90 minquiz1 KU

Online (before class) · 12 h

Study the assigned knowledge units in advance, review media and take the module quiz

In class / field · 15 h

Intensive lab and field practice recorded in a lab notebook

Learning evidence: Lab notebook signed by the instructor

Assessment (draft)

Laboratory performance50%
Reports and lab notebook20%
Practical examination30%

Knowledge domain

Key references

  1. Cadena, C., Carlone, L., Carrillo, H., Latif, Y., Scaramuzza, D., Neira, J., Reid, I., & Leonard, J. J. (2016). Past, present, and future of simultaneous localization and mapping: Toward the robust-perception age. IEEE Transactions on Robotics, 32(6), 1309–1332. link
  2. Chung, S.-J., Paranjape, A. A., Dames, P., Shen, S., & Kumar, V. (2018). A survey on aerial swarm robotics. IEEE Transactions on Robotics, 34(4), 837–855. link