Sensors

Sensors

geoint

In the defense and homeland security fields, the term Geospatial Intelligence (GEOINT) is typically used for the capability of monitoring, predicting and countering threats,...
computer vision

A new navigation technology has been developing alongside the familiar GPS paradigm. A positioning system is a tool that’s used for determining the location...
border protection

One of the burning issues today is border protection. The ability to monitor and control long borders with a network of cameras is extremely...
satellite images

A wide array of activities can be carried out more quickly and comprehensively by using aerial and satellite images, from monitoring a national park,...
rocket range

Rafael has unveiled its an Electro-Optical Precision Integration Kit - EPIK - transforming unguided surface-to-surface rockets into accurate precision stand-off weapon systems. The kit...
startup competition

iHLS is delighted to host for the first time the prestigious Startup Competition for innovative technologies in the security, defense and homeland security fields,...
autonomous driving

Three-quarters of pedestrian deaths in the US happen at night, according to federal data. Night driving poses the same challenges for autonomous cars that...
control tower

While single remote tower control has already been deployed and has been considered a revolutionary concept of Air Traffic Management, the most significant impact...
space

The international space industry has been expanding fast. Almost 2,000 active satellites are currently circulating the Earth and this number is expected to increase...
nano-uavs

UAVs are a game-changer for the Australian Army, providing enhanced situational awareness for better mission execution for soldiers. Soon the Black Hornet Nano-UAVs will...
armored vehicle

The SandCat armored vehicle equipped with an advanced mission management system (MSIS) will serve as a special intervention vehicle. Equipped with the mission management...
startup competition

iHLS is delighted to host for the first time the prestigious Startup Competition for innovative technologies in the security, defense and homeland security fields,...
driverless vehicles

Some 60 percent of US combat casualties were related to convoy resupply in 2013 alone, according to Pentagon figures. Autonomous vehicles to deliver supplies...
space

The P.1HH HammerHead UAV has successfully accomplished its first flight test program, aimed at experimenting the satellite control of a MALE (Medium Altitude Long...
new discovery

Researchers have discovered a new two-dimensional material, derived from the rare element tellurium, to make transistors that carry a current better throughout a computer...
hostile intent

The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is looking for new ways to use drones and sensors to analyze human behaviors that indicate...
mass shooting

In mass shooting events, first responders often lose precious minutes trying to determine the location of the shooter. In the scramble to get out...
tech giant

Amazon has been urged to stop marketing a powerful facial recognition tool to police. The American Civil Liberties Union and other privacy activists are...
counter-uav

Measures to counter UAVs are getting mobile. They can be quickly deployed on a range of vehicles and are capable of detecting and defeating...
space

NASA is using the next generation of satellites to monitor changes in the world’s water supplies. Scientists say the mission will provide critical data...
human's actions

Researchers have created a deep-learning system that can teach a robot simply by observing a human's actions. Developed by Nvidia, the system is designed...
arctic

Commercial shipping, tourism and cruise ship traffic to the Norwegian northern archipelago of Svalbard and the surrounding marine areas have all grown dramatically in...

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