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Nova Labs - RhinoHawk

Join us at Nova Labs for the RhinoHawk Project introductory meeting on March 20, 2014. The agenda includes challenge overview, team building, hardware integration testing, and milestones setting. Key focuses are aircraft refinement, image recognition software, and mission planning development. Mark your calendars for flight demonstrations and critical design review by April. Explore our journey towards final challenge flight in November. Our mission is to create a cost-effective VTOL solution utilizing high-tech components. Learn more about our project goals and participate in this exciting innovation initiative.

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Nova Labs - RhinoHawk

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  1. Nova Labs - RhinoHawk Introduction Meeting March 20th, 2014

  2. Agenda • Introductions • Challenge Overview • Overall goal • Dates and deadlines • Scoring • Environmental details • Create development teams • Aircraft refinement • Ground station software integration • Radio integration • Camera integration (FM10X MICRO 700TVL ZOOM) • Gimbal development • Image recognition software development (open CV) • Mission planning and operations development • Product development and commercialization • Marketing and fundraising – includes photos and video of the team’s efforts • Set milestones • Flight at baron park on March 22nd from 11am-1pm at Baron Cameron Park • Hardware integration testing demonstration April 3rd • Fundraising proposal complete by April 4th - Lost rhino bike-a-thon • Flight testing at Middletown Primary School on April 19th at 1:00 PM • Critical Design Review Due April 30th • Flight Readiness Report – June 30, 2014 • Flight Test Report – July 31, 2014 • Final Design Report – September 30, 2014 • Final Challenge Flight – November TBD, 2014

  3. Mission Functionality Mission Planning Low cost VTOL Record keeping & trending Interaction Object identification and investigation Why VTOL? … http://diydrones.com/profiles/blog/show?id=705844%3ABlogPost%3A1278384&xg_source=activity&page=5 Hover video Perch and stare

  4. Aircraft Airframe Flight computers Power and control Gimbal Sensors Why high tech? http://store.3drobotics.com/products/optical-flow-sensor http://www.udoo.org/features/

  5. Ground Station Interface devices Radio GCS display layout Transportation Image recognition Why WiFicomms? … http://diydrones.com/profiles/blogs/the-case-for-wifi-in-drones

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