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Feedback from last year’s report:

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name2021 Phase 1 Paper Scoring - Stinson.xlsx - Waterloo.pdf

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Scoring Criteria:

Design Paper

Score

Notes

Days Late

-10% per day

Applicable after 1700 EST Jan 16, 2021

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Technical Description of Unmanned System

Weight: 50

Be Sure To Include:

Analysis of Alternate Solutions

  • Frame - Brielle, Cindy, Megan

  • Shrinjay

  • other ways the problem was approached

  • why we chose this solution

Features and Capabilities

  • Zeropilot - Dhruv

  • Computer Vision Architecture: Object detection - Ray

  • Computer Vision Architecture: Processing and Interfacing - Shrinjay, Ray

  • Camera Gimbal - Steven, Josh

  • what makes this design special

Pick-Up/ Drop-Off Methodology

  • Grabber (Cindy, Kayla, Matthew)

  • what features this system has to allow for pickup and drop off of a range of design shapes

  • how this process occur gently, accurately and at a distance

Automation

Comms & Control : Aaditya, Kaveet, Anthony, Dhruv

  • Telemetry Architecture

  • Inter thread communication on Autopilot

  • Video streaming

BVLOS:

  • Automated Takeoff and Landing

  • Autonomous Identification of humans (Ray)

  • how we meet the requirement for automated launch/flight to the intruders

Noise Signature?

  • Sahil, Brielle

  • what UAV and/or navigational strategies are we using to minimize noise?

Safety

  • Sahil

  • How we intend to avoid colliding with things

  • Any other safety systems implemented

System Level Testing

  • Flight tests - Sahil

  • Firmware Tests (Dhruv)

  • testing process implemented during development and in preparation for practice flights and scenarios

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