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Actin Robotic Control Software Selected for Schilling Robotics' Automated GEMIN ROV System

Energid Technologies, provider of Actin®, the premier Robotics Software Development Kit, and Schilling Robotics, a division of TechnipFMC and supplier of the world’s most advanced work class Remotely Operated Vehicles, announce the selection of Actin for Schilling Robotics’ new automated GEMINI™ ROV System.

29 Oct 2020

Study Reveals How Wintering Waterbirds can be Scared into Flight by Drones

Wintering waterbirds like ducks, swans, geese, and wading birds can easily be startled into flight by drones, reveals a research recently published in Bird Study. The research was carried out by the British Trust for Ornithology (BTO) in Scotland.

2 Sep 2020

Research Report on Tesla's AR Cloud Platform and WIMI's Hologram AI Visual SDK in Unmanned Driving

MobiusTrend, a market research organization in Hong Kong, recently released a research report on 'Tesla's AR Cloud Platform and WIMI's Hologram AI visual SDK in Unmanned Driving'.

28 Aug 2020

Underwater Robots Map Ocean Parameters for Hurricane Tracking

For the third consecutive year, the Gulf of Mexico Coastal Ocean Observing System (GCOOS) has collaborated with research groups from Florida, Mississippi, and Texas to monitor and share data from a “glider picket line” in the Gulf.

27 Aug 2020

New Algorithm Teaches Autonomous Ground Vehicle to Improve Navigation

A team of researchers, from the Army Research Laboratory of the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command and also from The University of Texas at Austin, has created a new algorithm that enables a self-driving ground vehicle to enhance its prevalent navigation systems by observing the way a human drives a vehicle.

13 Aug 2020

AI Algorithms to Enable Autonomous Drones to Perform More Sophisticated Missions

Fatemeh Afghah, an associate professor in the School of Informatics, Computing, and Cyber Systems at Northern Arizona University, has received a $550,000 grant through the National Science Foundation's Faculty Early Career Development Program, one of the foundation's most prestigious awards.

28 Jul 2020

Drone Prototype Mimics the Maneuvers of World’s Fastest Bird

Swift is one of the world’s fastest birds. Now, an international group of aerospace engineers is developing a drone prototype that imitates the aerobatic maneuvers of this bird in the new example of biologically-inspired flight.

23 Jul 2020

Tethered Unmanned Aerial Vehicles can Improve Cellular Phone and Internet Networks

The use of tethered unmanned aerial vehicles (TUAVs) has been modeled as a powerful new tool for improving cellular phone and internet networks. When employed as flying base stations with a cable connection, multirotor drones promise to quickly ramp up coverage, increase the efficiency of urban networks and provide much needed access in remote rural areas.

16 Jul 2020