28 Minutes

28 Minutes

Every 28 minutes, someone steps on a landmine. One third of these affected people are either women or children. Fewer than 10% of landmine victims have access to proper medical care and rehabilitation services (“2013 Global LM Crisis”). Landmines are a huge problem....
Beginning of History

Beginning of History

With our UAV, we plan to do a case study analyzing the Municipal Building downtown. Using photogrammetry, we can take a series of photographs and then translate them into a 3D digital or physical models. We are hoping through this process to create something that will...
Meet the team!

Meet the team!

Welcome to the 2015 Drone Challenge at James Madison University! We are the landmine detection team! Through experimentation with new GPR (ground penetrating radar) technology, our goal is to recognize and detect both active and dormant landmines composed of metal and...