• OpenDroneMap: Open Source Project for Processing Aerial Drone Imagery

    OpenDroneMap (ODM) is the name of an open source toolkit for processing aerial drone imagery, developed by members of OSGEO, the Open Source Geospatial Foundation, that was started around five years ago and made quite some progress in...

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  • OpenSolo Initiative: 3DR Open Sourced its SoloLink codebase to the World

    We spoke about the integration of 3DR’s Site Scan software platform with DJI drones just a week ago. Now it’s time to introduce you the new Opensolo Initiative: essentially, 3DR has released its SoloLink codebase to the world, for...

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  • FlytBase Cloud: Internet of Drones Platform

    While drones are commonly included in discussions about the Internet of Things (IoT), FlytBase says that developing communication protocols for drones is different than other elements of IoT. “Drones, are deployed in smaller fleets, have large lithium-based...

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  • Africa’s First Drones Testing Corridor in Malawi

    The corridor is the first in Africa with a focus on humanitarian and development use, said UNICEF. It’s  designed to provide a controlled platform for the private sector, universities and other partners to explore how UAVs can be...

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  • Pensar: Real-Time Video Processing for Drones

    The introduced computer vision platform with deep-learning capabilities is a stand-alone twin sensor platform. It utilizes the GPU-accelerated computing power of the Nvidia’s Jetson module to allow for real-time video processing and immediate augmented insights. Nvidia’s Jetpack software...

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  • Train your drone with Microsoft open-source system

    A Microsoft researchers team have built and open sourced a simulation tool to help people train autonomous cars, drones and robots learn how to avoid obstacles just like they would in the real world. It’s called the Aerial Informatics...

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  • Erle Robotics, the next generation of open source robotic brains

      The Spanish company Erle announced the release of Erle-Brain 2, a streamlined and enhanced sibling of the first Erle-Brain offering a more powerful product, yet at a lower price. Erle-Brain 2 supports APM and other Dronecode...

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