STAFF PROFILE
Dr Alex Fisher
Position:
Lecturer
College / Portfolio:
School of Engineering Cluster
School / Department:
Aerospace Engineering and Aviation
Phone:
99256144
Email:
alex.fisher@rmit.edu.au
Campus:
Bundoora Campus
Contact me about:
Research supervision
- Prudden, S.,Fisher, A.,Marino, M.,Mohamed, A.,Watkins, S.,Wild, G. (2018). Measuring wind with small unmanned aircraft systems In: Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics, 176, 197 - 210
- Panta, A.,Mohamed, A.,Marino, M.,Watkins, S.,Fisher, A. (2018). Unconventional control solutions for small fixed wing unmanned aircraft In: Progress in Aerospace Sciences, 102, 122 - 135
- Jakobi, T.,Kolomenskiy, D.,Ikeda, T.,Watkins, S.,Fisher, A.,Liu, H.,Ravi, S. (2018). Bees with attitude: the effects of directed gusts on flight trajectories In: Biology Open, 7, 1 - 32
- Watkins, S.,Mohamed, A.,Prudden, S.,Tennent, D.,Marino, M.,Fisher, A. (2018). Upstream Wind Sensing for Small Unmanned Aerial Vehicles In: 2018 5th IEEE International Workshop on Metrology for AeroSpace (MetroAeroSpace), Rome, Italy, 20-22 June 2018
- Prudden, S.,Fisher, A.,Mohamed, A.,Watkins, S. (2017). An anemometer for UAS-based atmospheric wind measurements In: Proceedings of the17th Australian International Aerospace Congress (AIAC 2017), Melbourne, Australia, 26-28 February 2017
- Fisher, A.,Clothier, R.,MacTavish, P.,Caton, J. (2017). Next-generation RPAS ground control systems: Remote pilot or air traffic controller? In: Proceedings of the 17th Australian International Aerospace Congress (AIAC 2017), Melbourne, Australia, 26 - 29 February 2017
- Newnham, T.,Fisher, A.,Fang, L.,Clothier, R.,Palmer, J. (2017). Improving the field of regard of a time-of-flight camera for UAV mapping and collision avoidance in cluttered environments In: Proceedings of the 17th Australian International Aerospace Congress (AIAC 2017), Melbourne Australia, 26 - 29 February 2017
- Panta, A.,Petersen, P.,Marino, M.,Watkins, S.,Fisher, A.,Mohamed, A. (2017). Qualitative investigation of the dynamics of a leading edge control surfaces for MAV applications In: Proceedings of the 9th International Micro Air Vehicle Conference and Flight Competitioin (IMAV 2017), Toulouse France, 18-22 September 2017
- Fisher, A.,Mohamed, A.,Elbenhawi, M.,Clothier, R.,Watkins, S.,Carrese, R.,Simic, M.,Abdulrahim, M.,Palmer, J. (2016). Micro air vehicle soaring in urban environments In: Proceedings of the IEEE 2016 6th Australian Control Conference (AUCC 2016), Newcastle, Australia, 3-4 November 2016
- Prudden, S.,Watkins, S.,Fisher, A.,Mohamed, A. (2016). A flying anemometer quadrotor: Part 1 In: Proceedings of the 7th International Micro Air Vehicle Conference and Competition - Past, Present and Future (IMAV 2016), Beijing, PR of China, 17 - 21 October 2016
- Cooperative simultaneous localisation and mapping for a team of unmanned defence platforms. Funded by: DST Competitive Evaluation Research Agreement (CERA) Program 2017 from (2017 to 2019)
- Turbulence Mitigation for MAVs through Noval Control Strategies. Funded by: Defence Science and Technology Group - Contract from (2017 to 2017)
- Single Photon Avalanche Diode Sensors on Unmanned Aircraft Systems. Funded by: Defence Science Institute Grant 2016 from (2016 to 2019)
- The intelligent Watch Dog Concept - On Demand Surveillance. Funded by: Defence Science Institute Grant 2015 from (2015 to 2015)
Note: Supervision projects since 2004
1 Masters by Research Completions6 PhD Current Supervisions and 2 Masters by Research Current Supervisions
Unmanned aerial systems, Micro aerial vehicles, Autonomous systems, Sensing control, Aerodynamics, Fluid mechanics