Scanning Technologies for Autonomous Systems

This book provides the theory, methodology, and uses of scanning technologies for the application of autonomous systems. The authors provide readers with an understanding of different technologies and methods to perform scanning technologies and their optimal application depending on the kind of autonomous system. Also, the book presents a compilation of original high-quality contributions and research results from worldwide authors on emerging new autonomous systems based on different scanning technologies. This book is a valuable reference for engineering professionals and the scientific community. - Presents novel research results in scanning technologies for autonomous systems; - Includes detailed explanations of established mature information around navigation, area mapping and data processing; - Provides scanning technologies and methodologies for a variety of applications.