News
Wi-Fi-Assisted Inertial Odometry Improves Navigation Technologies for Robots, Drones
News
A Test-Bed for Real-World Drone Applications
July 4, 2019FlyZone test-bed architecture is unique in its approach – it offers a high-level API and features geared towards experimenting with application-level functionality. These include the emulation of environment...
News
A Thermal-Sensing Drone for Citizen Science Research
July 4, 2019New developments in low-cost and widely accessible drones have tremendous potential. Now, drone-based projects on science activism are being launched to radically transform the existing mechanisms for citizen...
Construction & Mining
Unifly Raises $19.3M for Unmanned Drone Traffic Management Platform
July 4, 2019The global market potential for commercial use of drones is predicted to become worth more than US $127 billion according to PWC estimates. However recent drone disruptions around...
News
Fraunhofer Researchers Assess Drone Strike Scenarios
July 4, 2019Drone use is increasing globally and so have reports of their near misses with commercial aircraft. While bird strike testing is mandatory for aircraft, there is no equivalent...
News
Japanese Researchers Transmit 4K Uncompressed Video Real Time from a Drone
July 3, 2019SECOM and Tokyo Institute of Technology (Tokyo Tech) jointly developed a millimetre wave wireless communication system that enables long distance communication, and succeeded in transmitting 4K uncompressed video...
Back to Base (B2B)
Flying High with Mykola Toptun, CEO of Skyeton, Ukraine’s Drone Leader
March 28, 2019“Skyeton” is a Ukrainian company which provides full-scope unmanned aerial solutions both turnkey and customized as per client needs. Its focus is the development of highly automated aerial...
Back to Base (B2B)
Making Drones Smarter – Interview with Mobilicom CEO, Oren Elkayam
March 16, 2019Mobilicom Ltd., headquartered in Shoham, Israel, is a high-tech company that designs, develops and delivers communication solutions for mission critical and remote mobile private networks that can operate...
AI
The Data that Drives the Drones: Interview with Nathaniel Gates, Alegion CEO
September 14, 2018For drones to make decisions in flight and operate autonomously, they need to be trained on any and all objects and data they may encounter. Austin-based startup Alegion,...
Back to Base (B2B)
Using Blockchain to Unlock Unrealised Value of Drone Content, Amir Farhand CEO of Soar
September 10, 2018It takes a smart person to develop an idea that is a game-changer across multiple business and government sectors. However, it takes someone like Soar CEO, Amir Farhand,...
Autonomous
How Flight Evolved is Using Drones and LiDAR to Help Fight US Wildfires
September 7, 2018With this year’s wildfire season proving to be the most devastating wildfire season on record, California’s largest utility providers are betting on drones, and LiDAR remote sensing technology...
Brands
A Chinese Perspective on Drone-Related Social Changes
August 23, 2019Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV), or drones are making path breaking advances and setting new benchmarks for image-based communication the world over. Researches Andrea Hamm and Zihao Lin at the...
News
Tracking Pedestrians with Drones
August 22, 2019The use of small/miniature unmanned aerial vehicles (SUAV) or miniature drones for a variety of applications has been on the rise. SUAVs are very useful for visual detection...
News
Drones Could Do Much More For Science
August 22, 2019While drones have undoubtedly become an essential and efficient tool for ongoing environmental research and search and rescue operations drones could do much more for scientific research. Today...
News
Advanced First Aid System Based on Drones and Sensors
August 21, 2019Studies about senior citizens suggest that 40% of injury-related deaths in people aged over 65 are caused by falls!A smart solution could be generated through combined effort of Drones,...
AI
Drones Chasing Drones Using Deep Learning and AI
August 6, 2019Currently, the use of multiple UAVs in drone swarms is garnering huge interest from the research community, leading to the exploration of topics such as UAV cooperation, multi-drone...
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