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Breaking Smooth-Motion Assumptions: A UAV Benchmark for Multi-Object Tracking in Complex and Adverse Conditions
The rapid movements and agile maneuvers of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) induce significant observational challenges for multi-object tracking (MOT). However, existing UAV-perspective MOT benchmarks often lack these complexities, featuring predominantly predictable...
Les PME et ETI membres de NAE confirment leur engagement croissant en matière de RSE (Responsabilité Sociétale des Entreprises)
Rouen, le 16 mars 2026 – NAE accompagne ses membres dans le déploiement de leur stratégie en matière de Responsabilité Sociétale des Entreprises (RSE). Dans cette optique, la filière a interrogé ses membres afin de recenser les actions déjà mises en place et d’éditer...
POLD-YOLO: A Lightweight YOLO11-Based Algorithm for Insulator Defect Detection in UAV Aerial Images
What are the main findings? Small target detection capability is significantly enhanced in the proposed YOLO-based method through the integration of several key innovations: depthwise and full-dimensional dynamic convolutions within a C3K2-PFCGLU module, adaptive...
The Fourth Law Develops Autonomous Interceptor Drone Zerov-8
Ukrainian defence company The Fourth Law has developed the Zerov-8, an interceptor drone equipped with an autonomous targeting system. It includes the TFL Anti-Shahed detection module, designed to counter enemy aerial threats such as Shahed drones. Technical...
AdaCore is an innovative provider of advanced software development and verification tools designed to support the creation of secure UAV systems for mission- and safety-critical applications.
Unmanned Systems Technology (UST) is pleased to welcome AdaCore to its global supplier ecosystem. As a Gold Partner, the company is showcasing its comprehensive development toolkits that enable manufacturers and developers to create highly reliable and certifiable...
Factorial’s Solid-State Batteries Target High-Altitude Drone Missions
Accurate relative positioning is crucial for swarm aerial robotics, enabling coordinated flight and collision avoidance. Although vision-based tracking has been extensively studied, 3D LiDAR-based methods remain underutilized despite their robustness under varying...
Lightweight 3D LiDAR-Based UAV Tracking: An Adaptive Extended Kalman Filtering Approach
Accurate relative positioning is crucial for swarm aerial robotics, enabling coordinated flight and collision avoidance. Although vision-based tracking has been extensively studied, 3D LiDAR-based methods remain underutilized despite their robustness under varying...
Laser-Based 3D Printing Could Build Future Bases on the Moon Researchers transform lunar rocks into durable building blocks
Through the Artemis Program, NASA hopes to establish a permanent human presence on the Moon in its southern polar region. China, Russia, and the European Space Agency (ESA) have similar plans, all of which involve building bases near the permanently shadowed regions...
3D Printed plug-and-play Packaging Enables low-loss Fiber Coupling for Photonic Chips
Researchers led by Erik Jung from Heidelberg University, a German research university with programs in photonics and nanotechnology, together with collaborators including Wolfram Pernice from University of Münster, a public research university known for work in...
Une mousse hybride imprimée en 3D absorbe 10 fois plus d’énergie
À la Texas A&M University, une super mousse vient de voir le jour grâce à la fabrication additive. Il s’agit d’un composite capable d’absorber 10 fois plus d’énergie qu’une mousse classique. Cette mousse imprimée en 3D pourrait avoir un impact important dans le...
