The mission of the University of Idaho Drone Lab is to serve as a hub for drone-related activities and provide a pool of drones, sensors, equipment, software, and knowledge to support the use of drones in high-quality research and teaching across all University departments.
The Drone Lab will accomplish its mission by providing:
Shared Resources including drones, sensors, batteries, survey equipment, and software
Fabrication and Repair Facilities to create sensor mounts and maintain drones
Training and Support for regulatory compliance, flight operations, and data processing
Facilities and expertise for geometric and radiometric Calibration of Sensors
Resources and knowledge for drone Data Management and Visualization
Collaborative Research Space where faculty, staff, and students can meet
A Knowledge Hub that leverages the collective drone experience across campus
Outreach Opportunities for engaging students and the public across Idaho
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