This cutting-edge conference brings together military, federal and local governments, academia and industry to discuss their plans to expand their UAS use and to address the challenges facing potential expanded use of UAS.
Presentations and Panel Discussions include:
- Incorporate Human Factors in UAS Design
- Launch and Recovery Equipment
- Interoperability Standards
- Payload and Sensor Integration
- Integrating UA into Civil Airspace
- Ground Station Command, Control, and Communications (C3)
- Data Link Security
- Lost Link Challenges
- Multi Aircraft Control
- Sense & Avoid Technology Development
- Weapon Delivery, Weaponization Issues
- Full Autonomy
- Evolution, UAS System-of-Systems
- UAS Threats
- UAS Vulnerabilities
- “Plug and Play” Capabilities
- Motion Detection and Target Tracking technologies
- All Weather UAS
- Modular UAS
- Net-Centric UAS
- Network-Centric Communications
- US Current Program
- European Programs
- Mine Countermeasure, IED, Gas and Tunnel Detection
- Commercial-off-the-shelf Data Link Equipment Problems
- US Unmanned Aircraft Systems Acquisition
- EU Unmanned Aircraft Systems Acquisition
- Platform Technologies
- Airframe
- Operating and Support Costs
- UA Onboard Intelligence, Teaming/Swarming
- Multi-Vehicle Control
- Propulsion
- Payload Technologies, Sensors
- Payload Technologies, Relay
- Military, Civil and Humanitarian Operational Deployments and Experiences
- Maritime & Coastal Surveillance Deployments and Experiences
- Potential Uses, Local Governments, including Law Enforcement or Firefighting
- Potential Uses, Oil and Gas Installations and Pipelines