NIST PSCR UAS Technology Landscape Report

CLIENT

NIST Public Safety Communications Research (PSCR) Division

INDUSTRY

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CASE

NIST PSCR UAS Technology Landscape Report

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Overview

Ensemble was selected by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Public Safety Communications Research (PSCR) Division to produce a comprehensive UAS Technology Landscape Report. The report was aimed at understanding the current marketplace for Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) technology, identifying technological advancements and conceptual plans, and documenting successful and unsuccessful attempts to implement and display the technology. The report includes written findings and infographics outlining the data collected from subject matter experts and literature review.

 

 

 

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Approach

Ensemble’s team of experienced researchers and technology experts undertook an extensive study of UAS technology to produce the report. The team analyzed the available academic, technical, and application-focused literature and consulted with subject matter experts to identify the latest technological advancements and conceptual plans for UAV and other parts of the system. The report compared UAS technology to traditional technologies, highlighting performance-related advantages and disadvantages. It also included use cases for successful and unsuccessful attempts to implement and display the technology, including those for public safety.

Ensemble provided key services, including:

  1. Analysis of academic, technical, and application-focused literature
  2.  Consultation with subject matter experts
  3. Identification of latest technological advancements and conceptual plans for UAV and other parts of the system
  4.  Comparison of UAS technology to traditional technologies
  5.  Documentation of use cases for successful and unsuccessful attempts to implement and display the technology
  6.  Infographics displaying data based on interviews with subject matter experts and literature review

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Results

Ensemble delivered a detailed and comprehensive UAS Technology Landscape Report to the NIST PSCR Division. The report provided valuable insights into the current marketplace for UAS technology, including performance-related advantages and disadvantages of the technology relative to traditional technologies. The report also included use cases for successful and unsuccessful attempts to implement and display the technology, including those for public safety. The infographics included in the report provided a clear and concise representation of the data, making it easy to understand and analyze.