Crimes such as homicide and theft, and drugs such as heroin and cocaine have always been of public concern, and there has been a recent focus on areas such as child sexual abuse, modern slavery, new psychoactive substances, online fraud, and online indecent images of children.
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UAVs are becoming an increasing feature within our everyday lives. In Year 2014 they were the second highest selling toy in the USA. Unfortunately bad press also surrounds UAVs with their use by terrorist organisations, ...
Funded by: Innovate UK
Lead research organisation: AVEILLANT LIMITED
The project develops a surveillance system using Holographic Radar technology to detect and track UAVs, which directly addresses the question of risks and effectiveness of counter-UAV measures in civilian airspace.
SKYPERION is an Unmanned Air Vehicle (UAV) detection system.UAV, often called Drones, are readily available and can cause effects that range from a nuisance (invasion of privacy) to potential threat to life (collision wi...
Funded by: ISCF
Lead research organisation: METIS AEROSPACE LTD
The project aims to develop an AI system for UAV detection, which partially addresses the question of risks and effectiveness of counter-UAV measures in civilian airspace.
Drones are set to transform industries of all types by optimising processes and reducing the cost of e.g. logistics and surveillance to near £zero. However, methods capable of tracking and increasing drone visibili...
Funded by: ISCF
Lead research organisation: DRONE DEFENCE SERVICES LTD
The project aims to develop methods for detecting and tracking legal and rogue drones, which partially addresses the question of risks and effectiveness of counter-UAV measures in civilian airspace.