{"product_id":"9783032319401","title":"New Developments on Unmanned Aerial Vehicles","description":"\u003ch3\u003eSustainable Aviation\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eNew Developments on Unmanned Aerial Vehicles\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eT. Hikmet Karakoc | Khagani Abdullayev | Fuad Mirzayev | Elgun Aghayev\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnology \u0026amp; Engineering \/ Aeronautics \u0026amp; Astronautics\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book explores the latest technological and methodological advancements shaping the next generation of unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) systems. This edited volume emphasizes innovation, integration, and performance enhancement throughout the entire lifecycle of unmanned aerial platforms, from design and control to mission execution and data processing. Coverage highlights key developments in artificial intelligence, advanced control algorithms, communication networks, and cybersecurity solutions that facilitate more reliable and autonomous UAV operations. It also discusses emerging methods, providing a comprehensive understanding of how these innovations enhance the capabilities of aerial systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNew Developments in Unmanned Aerial Vehicles \u003c\/em\u003ebrings together contributions from academic researchers and industry experts and serves as a valuable reference on how new technologies are redefining UAV applications across surveillance, logistics, mapping, environmental monitoring, and defense.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProf. Dr. T. Hikmet Karakoç, Ph.D., \u003c\/strong\u003egraduated from the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Anadolu University. He earned his M.Sc. degree in Mechanical Engineering from Yildiz Technical University and completed his Ph.D. at Anadolu University, where he began his full-time teaching career. He was appointed full professor at Anadolu University and is currently conducting research at Piri Reis University. Additionally, he serves as an Adjunct Professor at the National Aviation Academy. Prof. Karakoç has diverse research interests that include sustainable aviation, aircraft propulsion systems, insulation, heating, ventilating, and air conditioning (HVAC), indoor air quality, gas turbines, cogeneration systems, renewable energy, energy economics, fuels, and combustion. He has contributed to more than 30 industrial projects as a researcher, consultant, and project manager. He also initiated a contest focused on special insulation applications for university students. He has served in various editorial roles, including Editor-in-Chief, guest editor, and editorial board member for international scientific journals. Over his career, he has published more than 300 papers in national and international journals and authored 40 books. Prof. Karakoç is also an active member of the Chamber of Mechanical Engineers and several sectoral associations, international scientific organizations, and societies. He is a member of the Board of Directors of the International Association for Green Energy and serves as President of SARES, an organization dedicated to supporting scientists and students in sustainable aviation. Additionally, he is an organizer and Founding Chair of four symposia on aviation-related topics and the lead editor of the Springer book series \u003cem\u003eSustainable Aviation.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKhagani Abdullayev, Ph.D., \u003c\/strong\u003eis the Vice-Rector for General and Economic Affairs at the National Aviation Academy in Baku, Azerbaijan. He holds a Bachelor's and MSc from the Television and Radio Systems Department at Azerbaijan Technical University. In 2005, he earned his Ph.D. in Technical Science, focusing on Acousto-Optical Temporal-Scale Signal Converters. His research interests include radio electronics, optics, remote sensing, and microelectronics.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFuad Mirzayev, Ph.D.,\u003c\/strong\u003e is the Head of the Scientific Information and Patent Department at the National Aviation Academy in Baku, Azerbaijan. He completed his Bachelor's and MSc in Management at the same institution and earned his Ph.D. in 2018, focusing on Investment Activity in Azerbaijan's Transportation System. His research interests encompass business management, project management, finance, and transport economics.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElgun Aghayev, Ph.D.,\u003c\/strong\u003e has been working at the National Aviation Academy of Azerbaijan since 2011, where he is the Vice-Rector for General and Economic Affairs. He graduated from the Aviation Transport Organization specialty of the National Aviation Academy of Azerbaijan. He earned his Ph.D. in the specialty of Operation of Surface Complexes, Output Equipment, Flying Machines, and Their Systems in 2022, defending his dissertation on the topic of a Radio-Electronic System for Measuring the Loading Degree of Aircraft.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e11 December 2026\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpringer Nature Switzerland\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpringer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9783032319401\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Springer Nature Switzerland","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50452820820108,"sku":"9783032319401","price":179.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9783032319401.jpg?v=1780601064","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9783032319401","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}