April 28, 2023 at The University of Arizona
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When
8:30 a.m. – 1 p.m., April 28, 2023
Where
Main Library Catalyst Studios B254
Overview
The objective of Drone Day is to bring together and build a community of people at and around UA who are using or interested in using unoccupied aerial vehicles (UAVs) in research and other academic activities.
This will be an opportunity to share research problems and opportunities, discuss tools and protocols, and learn about local resources.
The second drone day will include a morning of talks and discussion, and lunch.
Registration
- register to attend
- submit a talk (Deadline Wednesday April 26, only title is required)
Agenda
8:30 am - 9 am: coffee and chat
9:00 am - 12:00 pm: presentations, each followed by 10 minutes for discussion per speaker
Time | Speaker | affiliation | title |
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9:00 - 9:40 | Jeffrey Gillan, Tyson Swetnam | Arizona Remote Sensing Center | Keynote: Make Your Drone Imagery Open and Cloud Native |
9:40 - 10:00 | Rosa Bevington | Yuma Center of Excellence for Desert Agriculture | YCEDA's Drone Program |
10:00 - 10:20 | Chad Kwiatkowski, Joe Cook | Arizona Geological Survey | Using drones to identify and communicate geologic hazards in Arizona |
10:20 - 10:40 | break | ||
10:40 - 11:00 | Kamel Didan, Truman Combs, Chris Jarchow, Armando Barreto, Eduardo Jimenez | Biosystems Engineering | UAS Based Multispectral Data Collection Performance |
11:00 - 11:20 | Edward Franklin | Agricultural Education, Technology and Innovation | Drone integration into AGTM courses |
11:20 - 11:40 | Roberto Aguilar | Lunar and Planetary Laboratory | Surface and subsurface geometry retrieval on debris covered glaciers from drone based GPR |
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm: lunch (provided for all registered attendees)
Funding Provided by The University of Arizona College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
Contacts
Kristina Riemer