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Something Else SponsorsDirections Magazine GeoTech CenterRegisterWatch Now Resources Speakers SponsorshipPrevious Years Your UAV Questions Answered A free webinar mini-conference on drones and geospatial technology May 16, 2018May 16, 2018Register RegisterWhen: May 16, 2018Watch Now SponsorPresented by Session 1: Lightning Talks A series of informative lightning talks on a variety of UAV/UAS related topics. Each topic is 10-15 minutes with a very brief Q&A. Session 2: Your Questions Answered UAV expert panelists from the first session answer your submitted questions. Showcase Your Products and Services Become a sponsor of 2018—get your product or service in front of a select audience of UAV professionals. Email jane.elliott@directionsmag.com or call 847-242-0412 .Check Out Previous Years 2017 2016Compiled Resources Directions Magazine GeoTech Center Speaker: Jerry White Question: How do you not fly over people or moving vehicles per Part 107 regulations? Getting Started: Fly under the Small UAS Rule Speaker: Jon Beck Question: What are the restrictions for flying in federal wilderness areas? U. S. Code of Federal Regulations Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR) Aeronautical Information Manual (AIM) or Advisory Circulars FAR and AIM Flights Standards District Offices Speaker: Eric Delucien Question: Has anyone been successful in obtaining a waiver to fly beyond the line of sight (BYLOS) and what extra safety measures does the FAA require? Part 107 Waivers Granted- Altavian Inc. Speaker: Abby Speicher Question: Where can you find good best practices” documentation to provide to students or others who are new to drone operations, other than the FAA website? DroneDeploy Resources Skyward Resources AOPA Resources Knowb4ufly Resources DARTDrones Speaker: Sue Bickford Question: What are the latest multispectral and LiDAR capabilities of drones? Precision Hawk E-Book Precision Hawk Speaker: Jerry White Question: Are there any efforts to incorporate artificial intelligence (AI) that you can share? Development of AI in drones Speaker: Eric Delucien Question: What are some good examples of humanitarian uses of UAV/UAS? UAViators Swiss Foundation for Mine Action (FSD) Speaker: Jon Beck Question: Should educators including higher education, seek to obtain a drone license for teaching and research purposes? FAA Remote Pilot Certificate Speaker: Abby Speicher Question: What’s the process and cost of obtaining a commercial drone license? FAA Remote Pilot Certificate Speaker: Eric Delucien Question: What is the best setting regarding the angle, resolution, and image format ? Pix4D DroneDeploy Hangar 360 App Speaker: Jon Beck Question: What is the best horizontal accuracy one can expect in ortho mosaic and photomosaic in SMN workflow? Best Practices for Managing Processed Orth Imagery Speaker: Sue Bickford Question: Where do you see the greatest drone-related business opportunities in the next five years? Commercial Drones FM Skylogic Research (Drone Analyst) Research Reports All panel members: Jon Beck, Abby Speicher, Sue Bickford, Eric Delucien Question: Where do you see drone technology headed over the next year? Efficiency Drone enterprise companies Multi-Sensory payloads Partnerships Payload SDK Hardware and software integration New sensors Post processing of data (real-time data processing) Counter technology More APIs LAANCEric Delucien manages UAS flights both on and off campus at UC San Diego. He assists researchers, staff, students, and non-affiliates with conducting safe, legal, and insured flights. Under the Department of Environment, Health & Safety, he also manages and pilots a fleet of drones that are used for emergency response, fire and general safety inspections, environmental investigations, and campus trainings. Eric often provides expertise on regulatory and operational matters for the greater San Diego community by partnering with other campuses, businesses, and the local agencies. Watch Now Presented bySponsorship Showcase Your Products and Services Get your name in front of our 40K+ email and newsletter lists as well as the more than 2,000 registrants. Platinum Gold Sponsor Benefits plus... A 10-minute Lightning Talk Pricing: $2,500 Only TWO Slots available Gold Basic Sponsor Benefits plus... Social media mentions (3) Your linked logo in three (3) star emails Access to the attendee list Pricing: $2,000 Basic In the sponsor’s area of the website: your logo, a link to your organization’s website, your Twitter handle and LinkedIn page. Social media mentions (1) from @directionsmag and @geotechcenter Your linked logo...