Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), commonly known as drones, are transforming industries by enhancing efficiency, reducing costs, and improving accessibility. In agriculture, drones have become indispensable tools for precision farming, environmental…
read moreMeet the 6 sub-projects that have been selected in the ICAERUS’s 2nd PULL Open Call! These forward-thinking projects will use drone technology to tackle real challenges in farming, forestry, and rural communities—boosting sustainability, efficiency, and innovation.
read moreHoverview is a series of blog posts throughout the ICAERUS project discussing everything drone technologies. This third instalment presents an implementation of quantization for deep learning models to improve the inference speed on an ICAERUS dataset.
read moreIn recent years, olive trees have been increasingly threatened by “Olive Quick Decline Syndrome” (OQDS), a disease caused by the harmful bacterium Xylella fastidiosa.
read moreIn recent years, the integration of advanced GNSS technologies has opened new doors across multiple industries, pushing boundaries in security, accuracy, and overall operational efficiency. The SHIELD (Secure and High Integrity EGNSS Enabled Drone) project exemplifies this evolution, pioneering the combined application of the European Global Navigation Satellite System (EGNSS), its advanced security feature OSNMA (Open Service Navigation Message Authentication), and Real-Time Kinematic (RTK) technology.
read moreAGROTWIN, led by Agrobit S.r.l., is one of the successful sub-projects funded through the 1st ICAERUS PUSH Open Call, which started November 1st, 2023 and is coming to an end October 31, 2024. The objective of the AgroTwin sub-project was to develop and test a Decision Support System (DSS) based on advanced algorithms of AI and computer vision for optimize phytosanitary treatments through the use of consumer-grade drones, such as the DJI Phantom 3 Professional
read moreThe 2nd PULL Open Call is open until October 16th, 2024. This call provides a unique opportunity for agri-food producers, environmental monitoring entities, and rural communities/cooperatives to submit proposals for projects that focus on utilising drones and related services to address individual commercial needs or community-related issues. This blog post is designed to answer some of the most frequently asked questions helping you to understand the application process and navigate it more easily.
read moreThe 2nd ICAERUS PUSH Open Call for Innovation Development is underway! Three sub-projects have been selected and are about to begin developing drone-based ideas, concepts, and prototypes. These initiatives aim to bring innovative solutions to market, advancing the use of drones in agriculture and rural areas. Let’s get to know them:.
read moreThe ICAERUS project has launched the second and final PULL Open Calls Farming, Forestry, and Rural Challenges (FFRC) on July 8, 2024. ICAERUS aims to showcase and support the effective, efficient,…
read moreThe ICAERUS Project’s 2nd of two PUSH Open Calls for Innovation Development closed on May 7, 2024 but drew outstanding interest from applicants across Europe and beyond. The PUSH Open…
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