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Sessions (141)

Preconference Workshop: Specific Operations Risk Assessment (SORA) (Room Amazon H-J)

03 Sep 19
10:30 AM - 3:30 PM

Tracks: Agriculture, Business, Cinema and Photo, Construction, Development and Hardware, Emergency and SAR, Energy, Fire, Infrastructure, Inspection, Law Enforcement, Public Safety, Surveying and Mapping

If you’re trying to obtain a waiver from the FAA you should be looking into SORA. The Specific Operations Risk Assessment (SORA) guidance rep... More...

Policy Day Introduction (Room Tropical)

03 Sep 19
11:00 AM - 11:15 AM

Tracks: Policy Day

WHERE ARE WE, WHAT’S NEXT AND HOW LONG IS IT GOING TO TAKE? Conference Chair Mike Pehel and Policy Day curator Christopher Korody will bring... More...

Preconference Workshop: Construction Intensive (Room Amazon K-O)

03 Sep 19
11:00 AM - 5:30 PM

Tracks: Construction

Speaker(s): BRADY REISCH
Drones are an innovative and cost-efficient augmentation to any construction project.  The benefits to firms and companies such as Architects,... More...

Preconference Workshop: Drone Videography (Room Palma)

03 Sep 19
11:00 AM - 5:30 PM

Tracks: Cinema and Photo

Speaker(s): Douglas Spotted Eagle
Learn how to optimize your field production time and build a plan to assure the required shots are captured with confidence. This intensive, 4.5-ho... More...

Preconference Workshop: Mapping Intensive (Room Amazon Q-T)

03 Sep 19
11:00 AM - 5:30 PM

Tracks: Surveying and Mapping

This course is for those who seek to incorporate Drones/s UAS/UAV’s for Mapping and Surveying into their business portfolio. The course will ... More...

PreConference Workshop: Part 107 Training (Room Lambada)

03 Sep 19
11:00 AM - 5:30 PM

Tracks: Agriculture, Business, Cinema and Photo, Construction, Development and Hardware, Emergency and SAR, Energy, Fire, Infrastructure, Inspection, Law Enforcement, Public Safety, Surveying and Mapping

Speaker(s): JAMES SPEAR
This full-day training course will cover the major areas of the FAA Part 107 Aeronautical Knowledge Test.  Course will cover Regulations, Nati... More...

PRIVACY: PROTECTING YOUR RIGHTS, UNDERSTANDING YOUR OBLIGATIONS: WHAT’S YOURS, WHAT’S THEIRS AND HOW TO TELL THE DIFFERENCE (Room Tropical)

03 Sep 19
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

Tracks: Policy Day

Speaker(s): Dawn Zoldi ; Lydia Hilton ; Mark McKinnon
This panel will explore three of the most pressing topics facing the industry. Privacy Data Liability PANELISTS: Lydia Hilton, Counsel &... More...

“RAMP CHECKED”: GETTING ALONG WITH THE FAA AND OTHER REGULATORS (Room Tropical)

03 Sep 19
1:15 PM - 2:15 PM

Tracks: Policy Day

Speaker(s): David Martel ; KEN KELLEY ; Mickey Osterreicher ; Ryan Latourette ; Vic Moss
More and more FSDOs (Flight Standards District Offices) are doing drone ramp checks, and more and more RPICs (Remote Pilot in Command) are having i... More...

CUAS: WHEN DRONES AREN’T WELCOME: THE LEGALITIES AND REALITIES WHEN DRONES ARE NOT WELCOME (Room Tropical)

03 Sep 19
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM

Tracks: Policy Day

Speaker(s): Daniel Abreu ; Jennifer Holtz ; Jennifer Richter ; Randy White ; Travis Moran
Learn about what is being done by the companies and agencies charged with protecting critical infrastructure and large public events. PANELISTS:... More...

Coffee Break (Room Corridor)

03 Sep 19
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
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REMOTE ID: THE STATE OF PLAY: WHAT NOW, WHAT’S NEXT? (Room Tropical)

03 Sep 19
3:40 PM - 4:40 PM

Tracks: Policy Day

Speaker(s): Amit Ganjoo ; ANDREW ELEFANT ; Andy Thurling ; Matt Fannelli
The Remote ID (RID) NPRM (Notice of Proposed Rulemaking) is scheduled to be published in September. What is the status of the ASTM standard? The FA... More...

FUTURES: ON THE WAIVERS EDGE: WHO’S PUSHING THE ENVELOPE AND WHAT ARE THEY DOING? (Room Tropical)

03 Sep 19
4:40 PM - 5:40 PM

Tracks: Policy Day

Speaker(s): Lorenzo Murzilli ; Matt Dunlevy ; Richard Lopez
What’s it take to get a waiver for complex operations? And how does it change your operations? There will be three formal presentations. R... More...

Clinical Research Methods for to Save Lives for Drone Applications: Its not about Usability its About Efficacy (Room Tropical)

04 Sep 19
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Tracks: Emergency and SAR, Fire, Law Enforcement, Public Safety

RTI conducted an optimization study in 2018 to identify the best combination of aircraft and sensors to support low-light collision scene reconstru... More...

Codecs, Frame Rates, Shutter Speeds, Oh My! Tips for Successful Aerial Images and Videos (Room Palma)

04 Sep 19
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Tracks: Cinema and Photo

Speaker(s): Douglas Spotted Eagle
Skilled flight is a planned, practice process that is the focus of most newer pilots. Did you know that great photos and video are the product of p... More...

Harnessing the Power of Your Drone Data (Room Amazon H-J)

04 Sep 19
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Tracks: Development and Hardware

Speaker(s): Brandon Torres Declet ; Hanno Blankenstein ; Reza Karamooz
Drones gather a trove of information and data, but how do you turn that data into actionable business insights? From the collection process to anal... More...

How Beyond-Visual-Line-of-Sight (BVLOS) Drone Regulations Will Change Global Agriculture (Room Conga)

04 Sep 19
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Tracks: Agriculture

Speaker(s): Michael Ritter
Fully autonomous, robotic aircraft that can survey and treat thousands of agricultural acres per day at 1/10th the cost of today's alternatives... More...

Integration Pilot Program (IPP) Panel Discussion (Room Miranda 7-8)

04 Sep 19
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Tracks: Infrastructure, Inspection

Speaker(s): Alexander Harmsen ; Darshan Divakaran ; John Page ; Matt Satterley ; Rachel Carlstrom
With less than one year remaining with the Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) Integration Pilot Program (IPP), lots of first flights, new waivers and n... More...

SCALING AN ENTERPRISE DRONE PROGRAM (Room Amazon K-O)

04 Sep 19
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Tracks: Business, Construction, Energy, Infrastructure, Surveying and Mapping

While the benefits of drone technology in the energy industry are well understood, corporations continue to struggle to move from decentralized, ex... More...

UAV Remote Sensing for Highway Road Side Embankment Monitoring and Management (Room Amazon Q-T)

04 Sep 19
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Tracks: Infrastructure, Inspection, Surveying and Mapping

Speaker(s): Charles Malveaux
This UAV research utilizes unmanned aerial vehicles equipped with multispectral camera systems. This will allow UAV systems to detect soil moisture... More...

When Gigs Fly: How to Create Employment Harmony and Brand Representation in the Post W-2 World (Room Lambada)

04 Sep 19
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Tracks: Business

Speaker(s): Shay Roehm
Freelance warriors, independent contractors, seasonal and contingent workers and the trendiest edition to the non-W2 classification - gig employees... More...

Opening Remarks (Room Brasilia)

04 Sep 19
9:45 AM - 9:50 AM

Tracks: Agriculture, Business, Cinema and Photo, Construction, Development and Hardware, Emergency and SAR, Energy, Fire, Infrastructure, Inspection, Law Enforcement, Public Safety, Surveying and Mapping

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Wednesday Keynote (Room Brasilia)

04 Sep 19
9:50 AM - 10:10 AM

Tracks: Agriculture, Business, Cinema and Photo, Construction, Development and Hardware, Emergency and SAR, Energy, Fire, Infrastructure, Inspection, Law Enforcement, Public Safety, Surveying and Mapping

Speaker(s): Michael Chasen
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No Doldrums for Drones (Room Brasilia)

04 Sep 19
10:10 AM - 10:30 AM

Tracks: Agriculture, Business, Cinema and Photo, Construction, Development and Hardware, Emergency and SAR, Energy, Fire, Infrastructure, Inspection, Law Enforcement, Public Safety, Surveying and Mapping

Speaker(s): Dan Elwell
When summer heats up, life usually slows down. But for small UAS, this summer has been anything but sluggish with a host of FAA actions and industr... More...

End-to-End Aerial Data Solutions for Your Business (Room Amazon Q-T)

04 Sep 19
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Tracks: Business

Speaker(s): Joe Fuller
Join DroneUp CIO, Joe Fuller, for insight on adopting end-to-end aerial data solutions into your business. He’ll review why DroneUp’s i... More...

How to Build and Scale Your Public Safety Drone Program (Room Tropical)

04 Sep 19
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Tracks: Public Safety

Speaker(s): Chris Rittler
Public safety organizations are often measured on KPIs, such as response time, but often lack the needed resources required to meet these goals, be... More...

How to Deliver a Compelling Business Case for Drones (Room Palma)

04 Sep 19
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Tracks: Business

Speaker(s): Tyler Collins
Adopting drone technology can be challenging—from gaining executive buy-in to forecasting how it’ll impact your organization. Join Prec... More...

Solutions Showcase brought to you by ESRI (Room Lambada)

04 Sep 19
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Tracks: Surveying and Mapping

Speaker(s): Lorraine Tighe
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Advancing Pipeline Safety with Aerial Analytics and UAVs (Room Miranda 7-8)

04 Sep 19
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Tracks: Energy, Inspection

The use of UAS in the energy and oil & gas sectors are pushing the boundaries of traditional inspection methods that require extensive labor, t... More...

Drone Applications in the Building Industry: Using Thermal Imaging to Assess Building Performance (Room Amazon K-O)

04 Sep 19
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Tracks: Construction

In the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry, several disciplines have seen how drones can make critical, and sometimes danger... More...

Drones, Data, and Civil Liberties: Protecting Lives and Privacy (Room Amazon Q-T)

04 Sep 19
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Tracks: Law Enforcement, Public Safety

Speaker(s): Ryan Bracken
Drones are an increasingly effective tool for law enforcement operations but present extraordinary privacy concerns for many communities. This pres... More...

Drones, Thermal Imaging and Emergency Response (Room Tropical)

04 Sep 19
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Tracks: Emergency and SAR, Fire, Public Safety

The Roswell Flight Test Crew draws on its extensive experience using small, low-cost Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) equipped with thermal imaging ... More...

Droning in Hollywood (Room Palma)

04 Sep 19
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Tracks: Cinema and Photo

Speaker(s): Skip Fredricks
Drones are prevalent across the entire entertainment industry, involved in almost every TV and film production, replacing traditional camera set up... More...

FAA Regulations: The Latest Outlook (Room Lambada)

04 Sep 19
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Tracks: Business

Speaker(s): Cliff Sweatte ; Rachel Carlstrom
With the passing of the FAA Reauthorization act last year, what has changed? What has stayed the same? What do you think should be addressed next a... More...

Improving Reliability, Verifying Integrity and Certifying Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Using Advanced Cloud and Deep Learning-Based Analytics of Flight Logs (Room Amazon H-J)

04 Sep 19
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Tracks: Development and Hardware

Speaker(s): Johannes Brand
Trials for air traffic management of unmanned aerial systems (UAS) are currently ongoing in the United States of America as well as in Europe [1, 2... More...

COLOR CORRECTION FOR YOUR DRONE FOOTAGE (Room Tropical)

04 Sep 19
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM

Tracks: Cinema and Photo

Speaker(s): Luisa Winters
In this advanced session, Luisa Winters, Adobe Master Instructor and drone/airplane pilot, will take you through what you need to know regarding co... More...

Drone-Based Photogrammetry – Innovative Techniques & Approaches (Room Amazon Q-T)

04 Sep 19
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM

Tracks: Surveying and Mapping

Mark Johnson and Abbe Lyle use drone-based photogrammetry to produce extraordinary 3D presentations This presentation will highlight and present se... More...

Getting up to Speed Using the DJI Mobile SDK (Room Amazon H-J)

04 Sep 19
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM

Tracks: Development and Hardware

Speaker(s): Godfrey Nolan
In this session we'll show how to get up and running with a simple iOS app using the DJI Mobile SDK. We'll also create a real world app tha... More...

How Thermal Drones Work (Room Miranda 7-8)

04 Sep 19
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM

Tracks: Inspection

Speaker(s): Randall Warnas
This session will guide users through an understanding of the key elements of using aerial thermal imaging payloads. It will cover the importance o... More...

Lessons from the Field: Learn What Has Worked Well and Not So Well with UAS on the Fire Ground (Room Conga)

04 Sep 19
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM

Tracks: Fire, Public Safety

Speaker(s): Keenan Newton
Your agency has just formed a UAS program, purchased a new drone and sent you to a drone school. Are you ready for your first incident? A lot of ta... More...

Starting Your Public Safety UAV Program; focus on Law Enforcement (Part One) (Room Palma)

04 Sep 19
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM

Tracks: Law Enforcement, Public Safety

Speaker(s): D. Damon Willens, Esq.
The number of public safety departments having implemented an UAV program has doubled annually since 2015. That very first step to get started, is ... More...

The Application of Systems Engineering to the UTM Problem Space (Room Lambada)

04 Sep 19
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM

Tracks: Development and Hardware

Speaker(s): MIKE MEAKIN
This session will show how the discipline of Systems Engineering in general and the tools of Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) in particular c... More...

The Superintendent in the Sky (Room Amazon K-O)

04 Sep 19
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM

Tracks: Construction

Speaker(s): Italo Cruz
The presentation will consist of two sections. The first section will start with an introduction of the use of drones basics, requirements and how ... More...

Coffee Break (Room Corridor)

04 Sep 19
3:15 PM - 3:30 PM
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Best Practices for Teaching Academic and Flight Curriculum - Lessons from a Flight Instructor’s Perspective (Room Lambada)

04 Sep 19
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Tracks: Cinema and Photo

Speaker(s): Skip Fredricks
Drones have exploded in a dozen verticals and a dozen more spin offs, Entertainment, Real Estate, Inspection, Security, Mapping, Surveying, to name... More...

Drone Hardware Reference Design (Room Amazon H-J)

04 Sep 19
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Tracks: Development and Hardware

Speaker(s): Michael Schauble
Every established industry has a minimum level of standardization - consumer devices have USB, car tires fit more than one brand. The drone industr... More...

Flying sUAS for Construction Management: A Case Study (Room Amazon K-O)

04 Sep 19
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Tracks: Construction

Speaker(s): BRADY REISCH
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Guide to Using Drones to Increase Power Production and Lower Investment Risk on Solar Farms (Room Miranda 7-8)

04 Sep 19
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Tracks: Energy, Inspection

Speaker(s): Edward Obropta
UAS aerial thermography is replacing or enhancing many photovoltaic (PV) system inspection methods. In this session, we will present an overview of... More...

Managing the Elevation Shift between Ellipsoid-Based Vertical Reference Systems and Geoid Models When Using RTK Drones (Room Amazon Q-T)

04 Sep 19
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Tracks: Surveying and Mapping

Speaker(s): Jeff Lawrence
World geodetic systems represent vertical height on the earth’s surface as a height above the ellipsoid. As a global reference the ellipsoid ... More...

NEW TIME: Precision Agriculture Meets the Real-Time World, The Use of NDVI in Agriculture (Room Conga)

04 Sep 19
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Tracks: Agriculture

Speaker(s): Charles Malveaux
This presentation will explain how drone based NDVI can take a 5000 acre field, which is virtually impossible to fully survey on foot, and reduce i... More...

SESSION CANCELLED: The Utilization of sUAS in Coastal Water Rescues (Room Conga)

04 Sep 19
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Tracks: Emergency and SAR, Public Safety

Speaker(s): Sam Proffitt
Drowning is the 3rd leading cause of unintentional injury death worldwide, accounting for over 360,000 deaths annually . In the United States, near... More...

Starting Your Public Safety UAV Program; focus on Law Enforcement (Part Two) (Room Palma)

04 Sep 19
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Tracks: Law Enforcement, Public Safety

Speaker(s): D. Damon Willens, Esq.
The number of public safety departments having implemented an UAV program has doubled annually since 2015. That very first step to get started, is ... More...

Swiss U-Space: Enabling Commercial Drone Innovation through UTM (Room Tropical)

04 Sep 19
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Tracks: Business

Speaker(s): Lorenz Meier
As enterprises and public organizations continue to adopt UAS, or drones, to assist with utilities inspection, public safety, mining, medical suppl... More...

Wednesday Keynote (Room Brasilia)

04 Sep 19
4:45 PM - 5:05 PM

Tracks: Agriculture, Business, Cinema and Photo, Construction, Development and Hardware, Emergency and SAR, Energy, Fire, Infrastructure, Inspection, Law Enforcement, Public Safety, Surveying and Mapping

Speaker(s): Lorenz Meier
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Can Drones Save the World? Doing Drones For Good Right (Room Brasilia)

04 Sep 19
5:05 PM - 5:25 PM

Tracks: Agriculture, Business, Cinema and Photo, Construction, Development and Hardware, Emergency and SAR, Energy, Fire, Infrastructure, Inspection, Law Enforcement, Public Safety, Surveying and Mapping

Speaker(s): Faine Greenwood
In the aid and disaster response world, drones have gone from out-there to expected in just a few short years: they're being used to map refuge... More...

DJI UAS in Enterprise: Current State (Room Brasilia)

04 Sep 19
5:25 PM - 5:45 PM

Tracks: Agriculture, Business, Cinema and Photo, Construction, Development and Hardware, Emergency and SAR, Energy, Fire, Infrastructure, Inspection, Law Enforcement, Public Safety, Surveying and Mapping

Speaker(s): Romeo Durscher
Romeo Durscher’s keynote takes a look at the current state of DJI UAS applications in Enterprise and DJI’s focus to help scale the comm... More...

Developer Insights: Pixhawk's Open Hardware Roadmap (Room Amazon H-J)

04 Sep 19
5:45 PM - 7:00 PM

Tracks: Development and Hardware, PX4 Track

Speaker(s): David Sidrane ; Lorenz Meier ; Ramón Roche
Mix and mingle with the latest members of the Pixhawk family and learn the Pixhawk project roadmap from the project maintainer. Both contributors a... More...

Drone Training: Teaching Aviation to Non-Aviators (Room Amazon Q-T)

04 Sep 19
5:45 PM - 7:00 PM

Tracks: Agriculture, Business, Cinema and Photo, Construction, Development and Hardware, Emergency and SAR, Energy, Fire, Infrastructure, Inspection, Law Enforcement, Public Safety, Surveying and Mapping

Speaker(s): Patrick Sherman
The first civil drone pilots were early adopters and enthusiasts who had a passion for aviation and a grasp of its fundamentals. However, as the in... More...

Growing Your Drone Service Business: a Market Segment Perspective (Room Tropical)

04 Sep 19
5:45 PM - 7:00 PM

Tracks: Business

Speaker(s): Andrew Dennison ; DERRICK WARD ; Kathleen "Kat" Swain ; Tomer Kashi
So you have your drone service business, but how do you grow it? This special after hours event, compromised of segment leaders in the drone servic... More...

Aerial Photography - Have some Fun with your Imagery (Room Palma)

05 Sep 19
8:45 AM - 9:45 AM

Tracks: Cinema and Photo

Speaker(s): Romeo Durscher
This class is designed to inspire you to try new and creative ways in aerial photography. Together we will also dig deep into some of the functiona... More...

Comms Links for UAS and UAM – Where are we in 2019 (Room Lambada)

05 Sep 19
8:45 AM - 9:45 AM

Tracks: Business

Speaker(s): Jennifer Richter
Interdrone has been offering this session since the inception of Interdrone, and is pleased to offer it again this year.  Jennifer Richter wil... More...

Drones in Agriculture – More Than a Pretty Picture (Room Conga)

05 Sep 19
8:45 AM - 9:45 AM

Tracks: Agriculture

Speaker(s): Forrest Baldwin
The big promise of drone technology in agriculture was to give ag producers actionable data. But are we, as service providers, really providing tha... More...

Drones In Construction 0-60 MPH: The Flight Over Human Waiver Approval Chronicles The HENSEL PHELPS Way. (Room Amazon K-O)

05 Sep 19
8:45 AM - 9:45 AM

Tracks: Construction

Speaker(s): Avi Lozowick ; Richard Lopez
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How Drones are Revolutionizing the Transportation Infrastructure (Room Miranda 7-8)

05 Sep 19
8:45 AM - 9:45 AM

Tracks: Infrastructure

Drones aerial perspective and data collecting abilities make them a viable tool, offering benefits that range from on-site safety to remote monitor... More...

How to Deal with an Older Datum, Such as NAD27, to Create Survey-Grade Maps, Using Drone Imagery, and Survey Targets and Check Points (Room Amazon Q-T)

05 Sep 19
8:45 AM - 9:45 AM

Tracks: Surveying and Mapping

Speaker(s): Reza Karamooz
In this session we will carefully review a case study of a project where the customer required us to use NAD27, and for the data to tie-in to this ... More...

Keeping Your Public Safety UAS Program Alive (Room Tropical)

05 Sep 19
8:45 AM - 9:45 AM

Tracks: Fire, Public Safety

Speaker(s): Keenan Newton
A lot of fire agencies have great intentions when developing UAS Programs and look for outside help in getting them started. However, keeping the p... More...

Panel: Building market-ready solutions, with the PX4 open source community (Room Amazon H-J)

05 Sep 19
8:45 AM - 9:45 AM

Tracks: Development and Hardware, PX4 Track

Speaker(s): Chad Sweet ; Guada Casuso ; Lorenz Meier ; Mpitulo Kala-Lufulwabo
Dronecode brings together key members of the PX4 community to discuss the benefits of adopting an open-source flight stack. Experienced community m... More...

Advancing the Industry by Delivering Solutions Today (Room Brasilia)

05 Sep 19
10:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Tracks: Agriculture, Business, Cinema and Photo, Construction, Development and Hardware, Emergency and SAR, Energy, Fire, Infrastructure, Inspection, Law Enforcement, Public Safety, Surveying and Mapping

Speaker(s): Tom Walker
Join Tom for an unfiltered and hard-hitting look at our industry and why we may be ignoring our best assets. Is it possible that we have become our... More...

Real World Examples of Key Trends in the Commercial Drone Market (Room Brasilia)

05 Sep 19
10:20 AM - 10:40 AM

Tracks: Agriculture, Business, Cinema and Photo, Construction, Development and Hardware, Emergency and SAR, Energy, Fire, Infrastructure, Inspection, Law Enforcement, Public Safety, Surveying and Mapping

Speaker(s): Colin Guinn ; Michael Blades
This keynote will begin with a short discussion of the evolution of the commercial UAS market. Mike will then highlight and summarize several curre... More...

Enabling Others is the First Step to Success (Room Brasilia)

05 Sep 19
10:40 AM - 11:00 AM

Tracks: Agriculture, Business, Cinema and Photo, Construction, Development and Hardware, Emergency and SAR, Energy, Fire, Infrastructure, Inspection, Law Enforcement, Public Safety, Surveying and Mapping

Speaker(s): JACKIE DUJMOVIC
What must I keep doing?, What must I stop doing?, What must I start doing?    These are the essential questions we must ask ourselves ev... More...

5G as a Backbone for UTM: Status, Challenges, and Opportunities (Room Lambada)

05 Sep 19
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

Tracks: Business

Speaker(s): Mark Edward Davis
The near ubiquity and high capacity of commercial cellular networks has led many to wonder if these might serve as the backbone of UTM, and even in... More...

Advanced Sensors in Drones: What comes after the camera? (Room Miranda 7-8)

05 Sep 19
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

Tracks: Infrastructure, Inspection

Speaker(s): Dan Burton
Accessible aerial imagery and videos have transformed industries from real estate to energy to insurance to construction. But the use cases of dron... More...

CONSTRUCTION MAPPING (Room Amazon Q-T)

05 Sep 19
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

Tracks: Surveying and Mapping

Why use drones for construction mapping? Efficiency! Because it is safer | Because it is cheaper | Because it is faster In this session, attendee... More...

Drones in the Tactical Environment (Room Palma)

05 Sep 19
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

Tracks: Law Enforcement, Public Safety

Speaker(s): Anthony DeMolina
Tactical sUAS operations offer challenges to the public safety community. These operations are dynamic and volatile. Operators must carefully consi... More...

From Sky to Soil: How Drones Can Play a Larger Role in Conventional Farming (Room Conga)

05 Sep 19
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

Tracks: Agriculture

Speaker(s): Cody Thomas
Drones are now well known to have the capability to help farmers pinpoint possible deficiencies in crops.  However, there is an extra step tha... More...

How to use MAVSDK to control MAVLink based drones (Room Amazon H-J)

05 Sep 19
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

Tracks: Development and Hardware, PX4 Track

Speaker(s): Jonas Vautherin ; Ramón Roche
Learn from the project maintainer about the philosophy behind the library and get a walk through the top features “Actions,” “Tel... More...

Moving Unmanned Aircraft System Traffic Management Forward: Voices from Private Industry (Room Amazon K-O)

05 Sep 19
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

Tracks: Agriculture, Business, Cinema and Photo, Construction, Development and Hardware, Emergency and SAR, Energy, Fire, Infrastructure, Inspection, Law Enforcement, Public Safety, Surveying and Mapping

Speaker(s): Joshua Ziering ; Laurent Huenaerts ; MIKE MEAKIN ; Stas Mozolyuk
The current landscape of UTM will be discussed from policy and regulatory standpoints. With programs like Low Altitude Authorization and Notificati... More...

Wildfire UAV Deployments: What we did and learned at the Tubbs Fire, Carr Fire & Camp Fire (Room Tropical)

05 Sep 19
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

Tracks: Law Enforcement, Public Safety

Speaker(s): Romeo Durscher
What hopefully is not becoming the new norm, several large scale wild fires have caused tremendous devastation to California. This sessions present... More...

Women in Drones Luncheon (Room Amazon A)

05 Sep 19
12:15 PM - 1:30 PM

Tracks: Agriculture, Business, Cinema and Photo, Construction, Development and Hardware, Emergency and SAR, Energy, Fire, Infrastructure, Inspection, Law Enforcement, Public Safety, Surveying and Mapping

Speaker(s): Brooke Tapsall ; Faine Greenwood ; Melissa Seloover ; Yasmin Tajik
The Women in Drones Luncheon is a special networking event created to connect women in the drone industry. Last year, we saw attendance skyrocket w... More...

Drones in Cinema and Photo: An End-User's Perspective (Room Palma)

05 Sep 19
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM

Tracks: Cinema and Photo

Speaker(s): HITOMI UEMATSU ; Justin Moore ; RAF WILLEMS ; Skip Fredricks
This panel of end users will discuss use cases and real-world implementations for using drones in cinema and photo scenarios.  The session wil... More...

Drones in Construction, Aggregates & Mining: An End-User’s Perspective (Room Amazon K-O)

05 Sep 19
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM

Tracks: Construction

Speaker(s): Italo Cruz ; Richard Lopez
UAVs are proving themselves as useful tools on a construction or mining worksite, but integrating them into an in-house team or drone service busin... More...

Drones in Infrastructure, Energy and Inspection: An End-User's Perspective (Room Miranda 7-8)

05 Sep 19
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM

Tracks: Energy, Infrastructure, Inspection

Speaker(s): Faine Greenwood ; Patrick Lohman ; Paul Wheeler ; Thomas Walls
This panel of end users will discuss use cases and real-world implementations for using drones in infrastructure inspection, including tunnels, bri... More...

Drones in Public Safety: An End-User’s Perspective (Room Tropical)

05 Sep 19
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM

Tracks: Public Safety

Speaker(s): Darshan Divakaran ; David Martel ; Riley Beaman ; Tim Martin
Last year, during the series of unfortunate natural disasters the United States experienced, drones proved their worth time and time again as an es... More...

Drones in Surveying and Mapping: An End-User’s Perspective (Room Amazon Q-T)

05 Sep 19
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM

Tracks: Surveying and Mapping

Speaker(s): Jeff Lawrence ; Ken Lucas ; Mike Sobola
Whether you are a drone service provider or part of an in-house enterprise team, flying a UAV for surveying and mapping requires skill. And with so... More...

QGC the easy to use Open Source ground control station for the PX4 Flight Stack (Room Amazon H-J)

05 Sep 19
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM

Tracks: Development and Hardware, PX4 Track

Speaker(s): Ramón Roche ; Todd Colten
QGroundControl is an open-source ground control station for any standards-compliant MAVLink system. The ground station supports Windows, macOS, Lin... More...

SESSION CANCELLED: Navigating Airspace Part I (Room Lambada)

05 Sep 19
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM

Tracks: Business

Speaker(s): Michael den Hartog
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Counter-UAS (C-UAS) Solutions – When Drones Are Not Welcome (Room Palma)

05 Sep 19
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Tracks: Agriculture, Business, Cinema and Photo, Construction, Development and Hardware, Emergency and SAR, Energy, Fire, Infrastructure, Inspection, Law Enforcement, Public Safety, Surveying and Mapping

Speaker(s): Kenneth Geyer ; Luke Fox ; Scott Crino
In the commercial industry, drones are commonplace, but what about when they’re not welcomed around an airport, prison or stadium? This ... More...

Developing quality solutions on top of the PX4 open source flight stack (Room Amazon H-J)

05 Sep 19
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Tracks: Development and Hardware, PX4 Track

Speaker(s): Dennis Mannhart ; Guada Casuso ; Ramón Roche
Learn from project maintainers and organizations who have openly adopted PX4 how to develop modern and quality solutions using the PX4 Flight Stack... More...

Drones in Infrastructure, Energy and Inspection: Cutting-Edge Technology (Room Miranda 7-8)

05 Sep 19
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Tracks: Energy, Infrastructure, Inspection

Speaker(s): Adam Bry ; Bryce Allcorn ; Greg Deeds ; Sam Pepple
UAVs offer improved preventive maintenance programs with safer and better inspection methods for infrastructure and energy, but how do you cut thro... More...

Drones in Precision Agriculture: Best Practices and Technology Trends (Room Conga)

05 Sep 19
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Tracks: Agriculture

Speaker(s): Charles Malveaux ; Marty Scholl ; Michael Ritter
We’ve all heard about the opportunities drones bring to the agriculture industry, but what about hearing from those that are actually putting... More...

Drones in Public Safety: Cutting-Edge Technology (Room Tropical)

05 Sep 19
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Tracks: Public Safety

Speaker(s): Jeff Taberner ; Ryan Bracken ; Ryan English
With so many applications for drones in public safety, it’s easy to get lost in the noise. Hear from companies that are on the forefront of d... More...

Drones in Surveying and Mapping: Cutting-Edge Technology (Room Amazon Q-T)

05 Sep 19
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Tracks: Surveying and Mapping

Speaker(s): Angad Singh ; Avi Lozowick ; Cody Benkelman ; Michael Singer
From unearthing the past by mapping archaeological sites to paving the future for building the next mega structure, drones are becoming increasingl... More...

SESSION CANCELLED: Navigating Airspace Part II (Room Lambada)

05 Sep 19
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Tracks: Business

Speaker(s): Michael den Hartog
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