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| This project will explore the limits of quadcopter drone observations for environmental and archeological survey applications. | This project will explore the limits of small drone (quadcopter, maple seed) observations for environmental and archeological survey and other applications. Check out A Swarm of Nano Quadrotors {{http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YQIMGV5vtd4}} and Ars Electronica work http://www.asctec.de/uav-applications/research/applications/applications-2/swarming/ and http://kmelrobotics.com/ {{attachment:Drones.jpg|Drones|width="400"}}{{attachment:quadcoptor.jpg|quadcopter|width="400"}} Watch at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_sUeGC-8dyk {{http://talkingpointsmemo.com/assets_c/2012/07/samarai-drone-lockheed-martin-cropped-proto-custom_28.jpg}} ---- === News === http://www.modelairplanenews.com/blog/2012/03/20/208529/ http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/44847461/ns/technology_and_science-science/t/tiny-drone-helps-reveal-ancient-royal-burial-sites/#.ULUWlMjOZD1 http://www.wired.com/design/2013/02/crazyflie-nano/ http://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/18/business/domestic-drones-on-patrol.html?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=edit_th_20130318&_r=0 http://www.esa.int/Our_Activities/Technology/Smartphone_app_turns_home_drone_into_spacecraft http://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/22/us/states-vie-to-conduct-drone-tests.html?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=edit_th_20130322 ---- === Maple seed === "Imagine a cheap, tiny, hovering aerial drone capable of being launched with the flick of a person’s wrist and able to provide manipulable 360-degree surveillance views. It’s real, it’s inspired by maple seeds, and the company behind it, Lockheed Martin, envisions a future in which swarms of the new drones can be deployed at a fraction of the cost and with greater capabilities than drones being used today by the military and other agencies. " http://idealab.talkingpointsmemo.com/2012/07/maple-seed-drones-will-swarm-the-future.php http://www.rdmag.com/articles/2012/04/flight-testing-3d-printing?et_cid=3164982&et_rid=517740405&linkid=http%3a%2f%2fwww.rdmag.com%2farticles%2f2012%2f04%2fflight-testing-3d-printing ---- === NAV === The Nano Air Vehicle (NAV) program is developing an extremely small, ultra lightweight air vehicle system (less than 15 centimeters and less than 20 grams) with the potential to perform indoor and outdoor military missions. NAV is exploring novel, flapping wing and other configurations to provide warfighters with unprecedented capability during urban operations. http://www.darpa.mil/Our_Work/DSO/Programs/Nano_Air_Vehicle_%28NAV%29.aspx ---- === Companies marketing do-it-yourself drones === http://diydrones.com/ A table of commercial and DIY multicoptors http://multicopter.org/wiki/Multicopter_Table ---- === Intro to quadcopter === http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0hC_dFAxR7Q http://www.parallax.com/StoreSearchResults/tabid/768/txtSearch/quadcopter/List/0/SortField/4/ProductID/799/Default.aspx --- === Parrot AR drone - streams HD video to your iPhone === http://ardrone2.parrot.com/usa/ http://ardrone2.parrot.com/ardrone-2/hd-camera-720p/ http://forum.parrot.com/ardrone/en/ http://gizmodo.com/5931424/parrot-ar-drone-20-review-your-own-private-predator Class at Berkeley in drones using Parrot: Is tacocopter.com around the corner? http://www.rdmag.com/news/2013/04/school%E2%80%99s-%E2%80%9Cdrone-lab%E2%80%9D-reimagines-possibilities-uavs?et_cid=3201021&et_rid=517740405&linkid=http%3a%2f%2fwww.rdmag.com%2fnews%2f2013%2f04%2fschool%25E2%2580%2599s-%25E2%2580%259Cdrone-lab%25E2%2580%259D-reimagines-possibilities-uavs http://www.ischool.berkeley.edu/newsandevents/news/20130416dronelab?utm_source=UC+Berkeley+NewsCenter&utm_campaign=bb763dfc11-NC_Email_List&utm_medium=email Dronelab scripts: https://github.com/davelester/Drone-Lab-Scripts Nodecoptor hacking http://summerofdrones.com/ ---- === Research grade copters with instrumentation for survey and sensing (e.g. LIDAR) === http://www.asctec.de/uav-applications/research/applications/applications-2/slam/ http://www.height-tech.com/en/home.html http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0hC_dFAxR7Q Autonomous Aerial Navigation in Confined Indoor Environments http://youtu.be/IMSozUpFFkU https://vision.in.tum.de/_media/spezial/bib/engel12iros.pdf ---- === A class in Visual Navigation for Flying Robots === http://vision.in.tum.de/teaching/ss2012/visnav2012 ---- === OK, more fun, lights and mirrors: Quadrotor Show === https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cseTX_rW3uM Add your name here to participate: * Duncan Carlsmith * Ayah Almousa * Ahmed Saif * Felipe Gutierrez |
Drones
This project will explore the limits of small drone (quadcopter, maple seed) observations for environmental and archeological survey and other applications.
Check out A Swarm of Nano Quadrotors and Ars Electronica work
http://www.asctec.de/uav-applications/research/applications/applications-2/swarming/
News
http://www.modelairplanenews.com/blog/2012/03/20/208529/
http://www.wired.com/design/2013/02/crazyflie-nano/
http://www.esa.int/Our_Activities/Technology/Smartphone_app_turns_home_drone_into_spacecraft
Maple seed
"Imagine a cheap, tiny, hovering aerial drone capable of being launched with the flick of a person’s wrist and able to provide manipulable 360-degree surveillance views.
It’s real, it’s inspired by maple seeds, and the company behind it, Lockheed Martin, envisions a future in which swarms of the new drones can be deployed at a fraction of the cost and with greater capabilities than drones being used today by the military and other agencies. "
http://idealab.talkingpointsmemo.com/2012/07/maple-seed-drones-will-swarm-the-future.php
NAV
The Nano Air Vehicle (NAV) program is developing an extremely small, ultra lightweight air vehicle system (less than 15 centimeters and less than 20 grams) with the potential to perform indoor and outdoor military missions. NAV is exploring novel, flapping wing and other configurations to provide warfighters with unprecedented capability during urban operations.
http://www.darpa.mil/Our_Work/DSO/Programs/Nano_Air_Vehicle_%28NAV%29.aspx
Companies marketing do-it-yourself drones
A table of commercial and DIY multicoptors
http://multicopter.org/wiki/Multicopter_Table
Intro to quadcopter
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0hC_dFAxR7Q
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Parrot AR drone - streams HD video to your iPhone
http://ardrone2.parrot.com/usa/
http://ardrone2.parrot.com/ardrone-2/hd-camera-720p/
http://forum.parrot.com/ardrone/en/
http://gizmodo.com/5931424/parrot-ar-drone-20-review-your-own-private-predator
Class at Berkeley in drones using Parrot: Is tacocopter.com around the corner?
Dronelab scripts: https://github.com/davelester/Drone-Lab-Scripts
Nodecoptor hacking http://summerofdrones.com/
Research grade copters with instrumentation for survey and sensing (e.g. LIDAR)
http://www.asctec.de/uav-applications/research/applications/applications-2/slam/
http://www.height-tech.com/en/home.html
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0hC_dFAxR7Q
- Autonomous Aerial Navigation in Confined Indoor Environments
https://vision.in.tum.de/_media/spezial/bib/engel12iros.pdf
A class in Visual Navigation for Flying Robots
http://vision.in.tum.de/teaching/ss2012/visnav2012
OK, more fun, lights and mirrors: Quadrotor Show
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cseTX_rW3uM
Add your name here to participate:
- Duncan Carlsmith
- Ayah Almousa
- Ahmed Saif
- Felipe Gutierrez