Geospatial

Drones use GPS to find their way without a pilot. But GPS signals can be easily blocked by tall skyscrapers or trees — leaving...

Military forces use computer simulations to prepare their personnel for real-life situations. The virtual reality technology is gradually used in the military virtual training,...

An independent Israeli researcher has discovered that certain types of military radars can be detected from space, realizing that radar waves generated by the...

The prospected massive entrance of drones into the urban airspace requires efficient traffic management and communication between the authorities and the drone ecosystem. An...

In time-sensitive scenarios, whether in active combat operations or disaster response settings, warfighters and first responders in subterranean environments are faced with a range...

Wearable technologies containing sensors can save lives. A smart police vest developed for law enforcement officers can detect an injury automatically and alert for...

Modern navigation, communications, and intelligence collection and electronic warfare systems integrated in modern platforms, rely on the uninterrupted availability of satellite-based navigation and timing...

China is progressively emerging as a powerhouse in quantum science and is expected to leap ahead of the United States in the race to...

New research from the University of Washington suggests that the Egyptian fruit bat is using similar techniques to those preferred by modern-day military and...

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The consequences of the Big Data revolution in all the technological fields and the role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) with this regard were the...

The IoT market is experiencing an explosion of GPS-based location-aware devices. However, security and privacy have become serious and significant concerns for consumers of...

The majority of the underground environments are uncharted or inadequately mapped, including human-made tunnels, underground infrastructure, and natural cave networks. The lack of GPS,...

Autonomous vehicles need to become safer for broad consumer, ride-hailing and trucking industry adoption. A patented military-proven ground-penetrating radar (GPR) significantly improves navigation safety...

Location technology can detect the current location of people or objects through the use of various sensors and methods of calculating geographical location, such...

Servers are increasingly becoming the heart of any geospatial analysis system. All face a similar challenge, whether the system is in the ‘cloud’, a...

The US-Russian conflict over Syria has had an effect also on unmanned aerial vehicle operation in the area. Four American officials claim that the...

$100B worth of damages is created by cargo theft every year, of which a major part involves using GPS jammers bought online for $20....

Military combat divers often conduct underwater missions in hazardous and zero visibility conditions. Critical to mission success is having accurate underwater compass and depth...

There are growing concerns in the US that GPS satellites might become enemy targets in a future war. The Pentagon and intelligence agencies have...

A new technology is designed to bring vision-based navigation, guidance and control to commercial unmanned aircraft, aiming to bring full “level-5” autonomy to the...

With the advent of technologies such as artificial intelligence, robotics, quantum computing, the Internet of Things, augmented reality, materials science, 3-D printing, and data...