VISIMO to Advance UAV Technology Through Air Force STTR Award
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Tuesday, January 26, 2021
PITTSBURGH, Jan. 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --VISIMO, in partnership with the University of Cincinnati (UC) Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Multi-Agent Systems Technology Research (UAV MASTER) Lab, has won an Air Force "Agility Prime" Phase I Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) award to conduct research on innovative sense-and-avoid architectures for autonomous Orbs and UAVs.
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- PITTSBURGH, Jan. 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --VISIMO, in partnership with the University of Cincinnati (UC) Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Multi-Agent Systems Technology Research (UAV MASTER) Lab, has won an Air Force "Agility Prime" Phase I Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) award to conduct research on innovative sense-and-avoid architectures for autonomous Orbs and UAVs.
- VISIMO's technology will support the Air Force in decreasing human risk through increased UAV autonomy.
- "This technology has the potential to improve and save countless lives, and it is an honor to be recognized by the Air Force as the right partner for this important work."
- VISIMO's sense-and-avoid architecture will support the use of UAV technology in a variety of use cases, including air taxi, air ambulance, firefighting, and natural disaster response.