Author: petrosilius

  • Helgoland Sommercamp 2022

    Helgoland Sommercamp 2022

    The SearchWing summer camp 2022 took place from August 9th to 19th, 2022 on Helgoland. With the excellent support of the Alfred Wegener Institute (AWI), we were able to carry out flight tests at sea. We were a total of eleven participants from Augsburg, Berlin and Hamburg with six students from the Augsburg University of…

  • 12.4.2022: Meet-up on drones in the maritime Search-And-Rescue context (Berlin)

    We are happy to hold up a meetup in cooperation with Disruptionlab and Matthias Monroy on the topic of drones in the context of maritime Search-And-Rescue. The meetup will take place in our hackspace at Haus der Statistik near Alexanderplatz in Berlin. Feel free to join by following the registration link. Following is a copy…

  • Embedded computers for drone based image processing – NVIDIA Jetson Nano vs Raspberry Pi 3B

    As we are still in the development phase, we are in search for the perfect platform to do image processing on the drone. This blog entry will show you the software which needs to run on the board, identify potential modules for optimization and a benchmark of the software on different embedded boards. Introduction Refugees…

  • Hackathon for drone based image recognition @ Berlin/Ullsteinhaus

    We would like to invite you all to a hackathon on the topic of image recognition for Searchwing drones in Berlin form the 26.7 – 28.7. More infos and registration:http://deep-berlin.ai/hackathon/ Even though sea rescue is currently much more a political than a technical issue, it is important to continue supporting the NGOs in their absolutely…