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Briefing
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- Miniature Drone Chip – MIT researchers developed new chip that can process images at 20 frames per second, perform accurate orientation of unmanned aerial vehicle, and use lower than two watts of power designed for bottle cap-sized drones
- Navion – New approach tweaks hardware and algorithms to design miniature computer chips with low memory and power requirements
- Application – Smallest intelligent drone, once developed, can be applied to disaster-related missions and consumer electronics
- Next Steps – Include testing of flight performance and further reducing power consumption to few hundred milliwatts
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Accelerator
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Sector
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Information Technology
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Organization
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Source
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Original Publication Date
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July 11, 2017
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