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- Embry-Riddle Scholarly Commons 2023 ERAU Journal article (IJAAA)
Accuracy Assessment of the eBee Using RTK and PPK Corrections Methods as a Function of Distance to a GNSS Base Station
The use of unmanned aircraft systems to collect data for photogrammetry models has grown significantly in recent years. The accuracy of a photogrammetric model can depend on image georeferencing.
- Embry-Riddle Scholarly Commons 2022 ERAU Faculty research project
GUMP: General Urban Area Microclimate Predictions Tool
Hyperlocal weather predictions are often necessary in order to determine whether a particular sUAS route will be safe to fly. The General Urban area Microclimate Predictions tool (GUMP) seeks to provide such predictions …
- Embry-Riddle Scholarly Commons 2022 ERAU Faculty research project
Fusing Satellite and Drone Data with GIS to Create New Analytical Decision Support Tools for Varying Farm Types
The synergy between moderate resolution satellite imagery and fine resolution drone imagery, LiDAR data, and meteorological data, along with generally available GIS data, must be identified and optimized.
- Embry-Riddle Scholarly Commons 2022 ERAU Journal article (IJAAA)
UAS for Public Safety: Active Threat Recognition
The Center for Homeland Defense and Security identified an increase of active threat events, such as mass shootings, annually since 1999.
- Embry-Riddle Scholarly Commons 2021 ERAU Journal article (IJAAA)
Quantum Safety Metrics Framework for Commercial Unmanned Aircraft Operators
Commercial unmanned aircraft systems continue to increase in applications and diversity; however, mishaps and accidents erode safety, investment return, and efficiency.
- Embry-Riddle Scholarly Commons 2019 ERAU Journal article (IJAAA)
Comparison of Fixed-Wing Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) for Agriculture Monitoring
Florida citrus growers need inexpensive methods to observe citrus plants to detect disease and stress consistently. Health vegetation indices, such as the Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) collected from Unma…
- Embry-Riddle Scholarly Commons 2018 ERAU Conference paper
A Study of Human-Machine Interface (HMI) Learnability for Unmanned Aircraft Systems Command and Control
The operation of sophisticated unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) involves complex interactions between human and machine. Unlike other areas of aviation where technological advancement has flourished to accommodate the mod…
- Embry-Riddle Scholarly Commons 2018 ERAU Journal article (IJAAA)
Measuring Public Utilization Perception Potential of Unmanned Aircraft Systems
The integration of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) into the National Air Space (NAS) in recent times has been met by mixed public responses.
- Embry-Riddle Scholarly Commons 2018 ERAU Journal article (JAAER)
Using 3 Dimension Health Vegetation Index Point Clouds to Determine HLB Infected Citrus Trees
Three-dimensional NDVI point clouds can be an innovative method for detecting Huanglongbing (HLB) disease in citrus trees. In February 2018, an Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) captured narrow-band multispectral images to …
- Embry-Riddle Scholarly Commons 2016 ERAU Journal article (IJAAA)
Investigation into Unmanned Aircraft System Incidents in the National Airspace System
With the promulgation of Federal Aviation Regulations for small unmanned aircraft systems, the volume of unmanned flight operations is expected to increase, which demands an analysis of potential hazards to the National …
- Embry-Riddle Scholarly Commons 2016 ERAU Conference paper
Mid Afternoon Session: WINGS Seminar: Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) in the National Airspace System (NAS) - Overview of Regulations
- Embry-Riddle Scholarly Commons 2016 ERAU Conference paper
Early Afternoon Concurrent Sessions: Critical Issues: Presentation: System Safety Modeling of Alternative Geofencing Configurations for Small UAS
As is well known, the integration of small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS) or “drones” into the National Airspace System (NAS) has captured significant industry, academic, regulatory and media attention.
- Embry-Riddle Scholarly Commons 2016 ERAU Conference paper
Early Afternoon Concurrent Sessions: Critical Issues: Presentation: Wireless, Inductive, Self-Charging Electric Unmanned Aerial Systems
In addition to the well-known military uses of Unmanned Aerial Systems (UASs), numerous civil aviation uses have been developed, including agricultural, search and rescue operations, infrastructure inspection (e.g.
- Embry-Riddle Scholarly Commons 2016 ERAU Conference paper
Early Morning Concurrent Session: Unmanned Aerial Systems Certification: Panelists
- Embry-Riddle Scholarly Commons 2016 ERAU Conference paper
Early Afternoon Concurrent Panel Sessions: GSIS Symposium: UAS Tomorrow
- Embry-Riddle Scholarly Commons 2016 ERAU Conference paper
02. Complacency: The Rise of Demise of Drones
- Embry-Riddle Scholarly Commons 2016 ERAU Conference paper
04. Integration of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) into the National Airspace System (NAS)
- Embry-Riddle Scholarly Commons 2016 ERAU Conference paper
03. SHARP UAS - Supersonic High Atmosphere Remotely Piloted Unmanned Aerial System
- Embry-Riddle Scholarly Commons 2016 ERAU Conference paper
A3iR Con 2016 Lead-off Concurrent Session: GSIS Symposium: UAS Today
- Embry-Riddle Scholarly Commons 2015 ERAU Conference paper
Thinking Rather than Panicking about the Current Drone Threat
Originally titled "UAS Threats in Sport Venues," the authors opted to expand their focus to better to all threats from UASs, and to encourage better preparation for and responses to such threats.