Miscellaneous

A Droidworx octocopter, as well as various hexacopters and quadcopter met me today in Richmond Park. I was maidening my Nine Eagles 'Sky Climber' (powered glider), but these amazingly versatile flying platforms caught my eye.

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Some results in the video are included in the following paper.

D. Morgan, G. P. Subramanian, S. Bandyopadhyay, S.-J. Chung, F. Y. Hadaegh, “Probabilistic Guidance of Distributed Systems using Sequential Convex Programming,” IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS), Chicago, Illinois, Sept. 14–18, 2014.

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Entry to take part in the IEEE CSS Video Clip Contest 2014. This video captured the design and implementation of a UAV calligraphy system, which is able to trace and write calligraphy characters based on user inputs.

Team members: Swee King Phang, Shupeng Lai, Fei Wang and Menglu Lan.

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This research was completed in 2013 in the Intelligent Robotics and Emergent Automation lab (http://ireal.gatech.edu) at Georgia Tech. Jonathan Rogers, an assistant professor in the School of Mechanical Engineering, is the primary investigator.

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The National Aeronautics and Space Administration solicits interest from companies interested in obtaining license rights to commercialize, manufacture and market this technology.

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