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Construction & Mining
Drones in Geosciences: Going Beyond Aerial Photography
September 19, 2018Over the past decade, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) also known as drones, have become the go-to tools for acquiring spatial data which supports various geoscientific analyses. Even though their most common applications...
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News
Audi Flies 850 Intel Drones in Dazzling Show for Electric Car Debut
September 19, 2018German carmaker Audi has introduced its new electric car, the e-tron quattro, in a lavish show using Intel’s Shooting Star drones. 850 drones, precisely tuned to each other, flew a spectacular formation...
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News
Russian Researchers Use UAVs to Boost Mobile Networks
September 18, 2018Mathematicians from the RUDN University in Russia have proposed – and simulated – how drones can be used to boost a cellular network. Often, cell (or mobile) networks are subject to blind...
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Autonomous
SPACE10 Explores a Driverless Future
September 18, 2018SPACE10 has announced the launch of Spaces on Wheels—their latest Playful Research project, made in collaboration with visual trend lab f°am Studio. This project challenges the conventional uses of a car and explores...
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Defense
UK Tests Chemical Detection Drones and Robots
September 18, 2018The UK military has recently trialled a fleet of drones and robots with the capability to examine for chemical agents and biological threats. The £3 million Project Minerva launched in September 2016 involved...
