CoffeeDrone

The high-level goal of Coffee Flowers is to encourage female entrepeneurship in Uganda by supporting sustainable farming practices. CoffeeDrone focuses on the role of drone technology in this context. Webpage is under construction.

HERD

The project aims to address multi-robot collaboration and design and evaluate technological solutions that enable users to engage and control autonomous multi-robot systems.

Long-duration High altitude balloons

Webpage is under construction. Contact Ulrik Pagh Schultz Lundquist (ups@mmmi.sdu.dk) or go to SpacelineLab.

Muslingevagt

The project aims to ensure sustainable production of common mussels by developing an autonomous drone boat for protection against eiders.

NAMUR

Webpage is on its way. Contact Anders Christensen (andc@mmmi.sdu.dk).

Precision seed breeding

The goal is to reduce herbicide consumption for weed control in the cultivation of grass seed. The developed algorithms are made available as open science.

PROTECT

Drones are key in the PROTECT (Groundwater Protection in a Changing Landscape) research project that develops methods to prioritise groundwater protection in Danish land use planning.

WildDrone

An international training network of 13 PhDs funded by the EU’s Marie Skłodowska Curie Actions to research and develop the use of drones for wildlife conservation.

AED delivery drone

Development of drone that can deliver defibrillators (AED) for quick response to cardiac arrest (student project).

Aerial-Core

Developing technology for inspection and maintenance of linear infrastructures. Contact Emad Ebeid (esme@sdu.dk).

AGAVE

Development of AI-based Geomodels from UAV Geoscanning for sustainable infrastructure.

ArtDrone

Development of a real-time data acquisition system for drones that can detect and track icebergs in the Artic.

BVLOS fast track

Exploration of BVLOS flights under current regulations

Creative Sight

Development of a drone system to inspect ships for damages, wear and tear.

Drone inspections of fences

Using drones to inspect fences around airports.

Drone Use in Residential and Public Areas

Exploration of the general public's privacy concerns regarding drone use in residential and public areas. Contact Mette Præst Knudsen (mpk@sam.sdu.dk).

Drone-based cleaning at hospitals

Exploring the use drones as a tool to clean and measure/inspect inaccessible surfaces at hospitals.

Drone-based pumpkin counting

Development of software program to count pumpkins using image analysis on images taken by drone.

DroneID

Drone identification and activity monitoring - First steps towards UTM in Denmark.

Drones4Energy

Develpment of a collaborative, autonomous, and continuously operating drone system. Contact Emad Ebeid (esme@sdu.dk).

Drones4Safety

Development of autonomous, self-charging, and collaborative drones for inspection of transportation infrastructure. Contact Emad Ebeid (esme@sdu.dk)

EcoDrone

Devlopment of drone technology to spread ladybugs instead of pesticides.

Fod4Wind

Development of drone systems for fully autonomous inspection and delivery of maintenance equipment to offshore wind turbines.

Free the drones (FreeD)

Development of technologies that make it possible for drones to fly autonomously and safely BVLOS

Genius

Establishment of a national 5G UAS network, that enables a reliable U-Space in the lower airspace.

HealthDrone

Development of autonomous HealthDrones to transport patient samples, medicine, and medical equipment.

Innovation on Wings

Support of small- to medium-sized Danish drone companies. Contact Mette Præst Knudsen (mpk@sam.sdu.dk).

InvaDrone

Efficient survey and response to invasive species using drones.

PotBot

Investigates how to integrate autonomous mobile robot platforms in the transportation of potted plants in horticultual gardens.

Square meter Farming

Drones and artificial intelligence help farmers to achieve better growth in the fields.

TeamPlay

Development of techniques to optimize software in embedded systems for time, energy, and security.

The upcycled African drone

Development of an upcycled drone to be used for mapping tasks, using value sensitive design.

Tool-drone to control weed

Use of drones to find hogweed using camera technology and artificial intelligence.

UAS-Ability

Cooperation with the aim to ensure a national research infrastructure for drones.

U-Space Funen

Danish private-public cooperation to establish the first U-space in Scandinavia.

Valuing Christmas trees by using drones

Exloring the use of drones to optimise Christmas tree production.