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Dr. Chen was invited to introduce UCMerced's Scientific Data Drone research at LBNL's FUEGO Symposium

January 19, 2015
Invited by Dr. Carl Pennypacker, Dr. Chen will introduce UC Merced's Scientific Data Drone research at LBL's FUEGO (Fire Urgency Estimation from Geosynchronous Orbit) Symposium on Jan 22nd, 2015. http://fuego.ssl.berkeley.edu/ Our TIR and SWIR UAS-based remote sensing work is relevant....

MESA LAB welcomes 5 new members recently arrived!

January 18, 2015
Prof. Dr. Jun Chu, (Ph.D. 2005 NWPU) CSC Visiting Professor from Institute of Computer Vision, Nanchang Hangkong University, Nanchang, Jiangxi, P.R. China will work at MESA LAB for one year on real time vision based tracking and multispectrual image processing in precision agriculture applications...

The 7-th FAA COA Approved! Congratulations!!

December 9, 2014
The full text of the 7-th FAA CoA approved is here approved_2014-wsa-154_aggieair_univ_of_calif_merced_atwater_ca.pdf. Congratulations! FYI: Our previous 6 active COAs approved are 2013-wsa-103.pdf (Our first FAA COA was approved on Nov. 2013) approved_coa_2014-wsa-29_aggieair_univ_of_ca-...

Coming paper deadlines: ICUAS15, FDTA15, SUAVTA15

November 29, 2014
Coming paper deadlines: ICUAS15, FDTA15, SUAVTA15 02/06/2015. The 2015 ICUAS will be held on June 9-12 in the Mile High City, in Denver, CO. http://uasconferences.com/ (Submission site: https://controls.papercept.net/conferences/scripts/start.pl) 01/12/2015 for title/abstract (FIRM Deadline...

Congressman Jim Costa visited MESA Lab on Tue 10/28/2014 and UCDC FGR Chris Carter visited MESA LAB on 11/7/14 Fri.

November 24, 2014
10/28/2014. Tue. Congressman Jim Costa visited MESA Lab. PHOTOS 11/07/2014. Fri.  UC Federal Governmental Relations office in DC visited UC Merced MESA Lab. Chris Carter is the Legislative Director for Research in the FGR office and his portfolio includes the Department of Transportation....

4 more FAA COAs approved for MESA Lab, BIG Congratulations!

November 24, 2014
4 more FAA COAs were just approved for MESA Lab, BIG Congratulations! Now UC MERCED MESA LAB has totally 6 active FAA COAs. We still have multiple COAs pending. You are welcome to see the full package of the 4 approved FAA COAs: faa_form_7711-1_uas_coa_2014-wsa-175_aggieair_univ_of_ca-...

Dr. Calvin Coopmans of AggieAir Visits MESA LAB 11/24/14.

November 23, 2014
Dr. Calvin Coopmans of AggieAir @ USU will present an invited seminar on "Research and Operations at Utah State University AggieAir: Cyberphysical Unmanned Remote Sensing."  (Flyer.docx)   MESA LAB @ UC Merced Research Seminar     Presents   Research and...

MESA Lab was invited to contribute to ASPRS MRS-4 project

November 10, 2014
MESA Lab was invited to contribute to ASPRS MRS-4 project Congratulations. Professor Chen and MESA Lab was invited by Prof. Costas Armenakis to contribute to ASPRS MRS-4 project. The American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ASPRS) has initiated development of the fourth edition of...

MESA Lab presented two research posters at UAS MAPPING RENO 2014 (ASPRS)

November 1, 2014
http://uasreno.org/ (news coverage) 530 attendants, among them, 200 ASPRS members. (ARPRS: American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing) MESA Lab Director Prof. YangQuan Chen and Ph.D. candidate Tiebiao Zhao,  attended this important event with two research posters presented for two...

Ph.D. student Brendan Smith was invited as an Ag Panelist for AUVSI Channel Island Chapter's 2014 Symposium

November 1, 2014
07 November 2014 - CIC AUVSI Micro Symposium The Channel Islands Chapter of AUVSI will be holding a half day “Micro” Symposium in November 7, 2014.  The Micro symposium will be held on the California State University Channel Islands (CSUCI) campus. The event will include panel...

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