FindPerson
Feb 19, 2018 00:00 · 117 words · 1 minute read
A drone that can scan a large region to quickly identify and track a specific person using object detection and known features of the intended target.
Uses
- Find missing people after natural disasters or child in amusment park
- Track specific targets in large crowded areas without expensive helicopters
- Creating handsfree snowboarding, parkour, skating videos
Drones Vs Helicopters
- Drones are affordable, can be quickly deployed, and can deliver small payloads.
- Helicopters can carry a much larger payload, can travel greater distances, and can carry people.
Current Developments
- Drone reconizes owner
- Finding missing people with drones, not automated
- Drones tracking target