Sentences with phrase «use of drones by»

The Texas law does provide numerous exceptions, including the use of drones by «a Texas licensed real estate broker in connection with the marketing, sale, or financing of real property.»
Many countries are now rushing to enforce compulsory registration of all commercial and civilian drones due to concern over the use of drones by individuals with little or no knowledge of aviation rules.
due to concern over the use of drones by individuals with little or no knowledge of aviation rules.
More urgently, Fraser believes a debate is needed over the appropriate use of drones by police agencies.
There are a few drafts of legislation limiting the use of drones by law enforcement in Syracuse floating around city hall, one of which was drafted largely by the Syracuse Peace Council.
State statutes restrict the use of drones by law enforcement, the use of drones over critical infrastructure, and flights over private property, among other types of operations.

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Regardless, the FAA allows drones for personal use, as long as operators follow the rules set by hobby groups, such as flying below 400 feet, always within the operator's line of sight and away from manned aircraft and stadiums.
As for drone used by businesses, Huerta said he expects the FAA to finalize rules for commercial operations by the end of spring.
It was filmed using a custom - built drone equipped with seven GoPro cameras and operated by a licensed drone pilot due to the complicated nature of the shoot, which included dropping 30 feet into a field of sharp agave; long, continuous shots; and stabilization against the wind.
JD.com, the country's biggest online direct retailer and Alibaba's top rival, said it tested delivery by drone to customers in four rural areas in what the company believed to be the first commercial use of such service.
«This is a concerning rate,» Dedrone CEO Jorg Lamprecht told CNBC, «especially in light of international incidents where drones have crashed into other aircraft, and been used by terrorists, and used in other illicit activities.»
In early December 2013, Bezos made headlines when he revealed a new, experimental initiative by Amazon, called «Amazon Prime Air,» using drones — remote - controlled machines that can perform an array of human tasks — to provide delivery services to customers.
From surveillance drones used by police, to personal drones catching cheating wives, their popularity is spinning out of control (no pun intended).
Clearing this regulatory hurdle means that by early next year, Matternet partner Swiss Post plans to use the drones to deliver blood samples and other small parcels between hospitals in Lugano, a smaller city with a population of about 56,000.
The system is part of the agency's UAS Data Exchange umbrella, which aims to facilitate drone registration and help speed integration of the unmanned aircraft into the airspace used by traditional commercial and private manned aircraft.Last November, the FAA began testing the system at eight air route control centers, with the goal of ultimately covering 300 air traffic control facilities nationwide that monitor approximately 500 airports.
Drones will ultimately be used by the majority of (enemy) countries against us if we keep this up.
At the Rainforest Alliance, we are piloting the use of drones to collect additional information on farming landscapes, and to compare data from third parties with the data gathered by these drones.
The two major objections brought forward against the procurement of armed drones are that it (1) might make warfare «too easy» and thereby increase the likelihood of wars and (2) that these UAVs could be used for targeted killing campaigns as carried out by the CIA in Pakistan, Yemen and Somalia.
From a practical perspective, she examines the historical shift in the conduct of warfare and the use of drone warfare by the United States.
In her work she focuses on the strategic implications of the increasing use of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs or «drones «-RRB- by Western armed forces.
created a sensation Wednesday by railing for nearly 13 hours straight in the Senate chamber against the Obama administration's use of unmanned drones.
This summer when a Lake Katrine man was on trial for using a civilian drone outside a Town of Ulster medical building, Ulster County Assistant District Attorney Tom Colonna summed up «drone anxiety» by telling the jury that the machines «put human eyes in a place, like 30 feet in the air outside an exam room window, where human eyes normally wouldn't be.»
The president has also been criticized — even by some liberals — for his use of drones to target terrorist suspects abroad, some of whom have been U.S. citizens.
It is one of two robotic drone ships used by SpaceX for its rocket landing attempts, the second of which is named «Just Read the Instructions.»
Furthermore, the conventional cameras mounted on drones work only when there is a high amount of light available, and the drone's speed has to be limited otherwise the resulting image is motion - blurred and can not be used by computer vision algorithms.
«The outcomes of OHCA using the drone - delivered AED by bystanders vs resuscitation by EMS should be studied.»
Gurcan notes that while there are a number of advantages to using drones, such as effectiveness at removing key targets and avoidance of friendly casualties, they may also increase the power of extremists amongst civilian populations by creating a siege mentality.
Commercial use of unmanned aerial vehicles in U.S. airspace was banned by the Federal Aviation Administration in 2007, although growing numbers of hobbyists have been toying with the use of drones, particularly for aerial photography.
For their studies on a species of human malaria that is also carried by monkeys, as part of a larger project funded by the UK Research Council Living with Environmental Change initiative, Fornace and her colleagues are using a drone to map changes in mosquito and monkey habitats and correlate how those changes affect human infection.
Come learn how drones are being used to detect environmental hazards such as gas leaks and airborne disease microbes, how planes equipped with sensors can tell us about ecological change and how DIY sensors placed in homes by journalists generate data and stories about the impact of heat waves.
Farmers can use images captured by a drone to identify plants whose color, seen in the infrared, might reflect the use of too much or too little fertilizer.
Can you think of why drone use is being carefully monitored by the Federal Aviation Administration?
Honda's use of active noise - cancelling technology contributes to the peaceful cabin by electronically counteracting and thus eliminating much of the drone that passengers would otherwise hear.
The drone is a Bebop 2 by Parrot which features a 14 megapixel camera that can be used for both photography and video, 25 minutes of flight time - it is controlled through the Parrot Skycontroller 2 remote and also offers a first - person view function in the headset provided.
The use of unmanned aerial systems or drones without prior permission by Rosewood is strictly prohibited on or above resort property.
* A New Way to Experience the Critically - Acclaimed Ghost Recon Series o Eye - popping 3D cutscenes and in - game effects, where enemies and objects appear to be jumping out at you o Use the Touch Screen for quick and easy mini-map navigation * Try to Thwart the Ultranationalists» Evil Plans in a Deep and Credible Tom Clancy Scenario o Explore various environments with an Eastern European flavor o Story mode with 37 missions for more than 30 hours of gameplay o Unlock 20 challenging «skirmish» missions with 3 levels of difficulty * Train and Manage the Best Special Ops Unit o Choose among six unique classes, each with their own special skills: Commando, Sniper, Recon, Engineer, Gunner and Medic o Unlock new skills and equipment by progressing in the game o Equip your ghosts with the most advanced combat gear - and even drones * Challenge Your Friends — Eleven one - on - one duel maps on a single 3DS that let you determine who the real special ops squad leader is.
- the protagonist meets Tico, a mysterious bird - like creature - Tico leads you to the World of Icarnus, a truly magical place where the Incarnus live - monsters here are huge and they also drop a lot more items than regular monsters - in some places, you will be able to witness monsters fighting each other - use your drone to watch the fight from up close, but from a safe distance - there's a mysterious village that seems to be abandoned - there are some facilities in there run by Incarnus - there's a store run by a frog - like Incarnus, which stocks some rare items - this village has a strange structure that looks like an altar - the Incarnus are said to be pretty close to the gods
Flatland is a series of digital artworks shot using a drone by Turkish photographer Aydın Büyüktaş, that transform the everyday landscapes of Istanbul into gravity - defying other - worlds.
Conflating the universal symbol for peace with the form of an unmanned aircraft used by the US military in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and elsewhere, the Drone Dove (2013) soars above visitors» heads, at once ominous and beautiful.
The exhibition brings together four distinct but interrelated series of work, based on the collection and mediation of publicly available information sourced through social media, the internet and drones, and considers the way in which these technologies are used by the government, intelligence agencies and corporations.
From the thousands of submissions, subtle themes also appeared for the judges — the delicate handling of intimate, private moments by photographers; the capturing of the major public stories dominating the news, from the conflict in the Ukraine to the endless lines of refuges in search of a better life in Europe; and the use of new technology to create work, including drone and underwater photography.
With this cinematic video work, Fast has entered into a discussion about one of the most pressing issues today, namely drone surveillance and warfare; the use of unmanned planes operated by «pilots» on the ground.
Joe Potts lays down a carpet of sound using and his self - engineered drone instrument, the «Chopped Optigan,» over which Paul McCarthy performs vocal and guitar improvisations channeled and processed by Alex Stevens.
And in a fascinating twist of «old meets new», the staff uses a remote - control drone aircraft to delineate areas appropriate for planting cypress versus cedar — a task made tough on the ground by the fine differences in elevation.
Last summer, when four Stony Brook medical students — Jaydon Kiernan, Paul Castle, Koeun Choi, and Lee Hakami — planned a health research project in Madagascar, Small explored the idea of using drones to cut the time between diagnosis and treatment by transporting blood and fecal samples from patients to the laboratory at the ValBio research center.
So by using drones, we now have another way of studying volcanoes using these radiation bands.
But according to the The Guardian, Pool is now working on a project that will facilitate surveillance of police actions during similar events, using a Parrot AR drone that has onboard cameras and which can be remotely controlled by smartphone.
But by using specialty drones, this treeplanting (or replanting of trees that have been logged, as is usually the case) could be done in much less time, with much less effort, and at a fraction of the cost - perhaps as low as 1 / 10th of the current cost.
Zipline hasn't revealed the specifications of the drones that will be used in this service but it did say that the deliveries will be cheaper than the ones currently made by motorbike meaning more people can be served.
By integrating some of these solar customers into a drone - charging network, Mobisol aims to leapfrog over «infrastructural deficits» in rural regions, and to offer these customers a financial incentive (credits on their account) for using some of their excess power to charge the drones.
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