Queen's University at Kingston
$515,663.00 CAD
≈ 7 Canadians' average pay for a year
- Department
- Public Safety Canada
- Recipient country
- Canada
- Fiscal year
- 2024-2025
- Agreement period
- November 19, 2024 – August 31, 2027
- Reference
- ps-sp:088-2024-2025-Q3-00068
Published purpose
This project will develop and test a multi-drone search system designed for Canadian maritime search and rescue agencies’ operating in small craft in inshore waters. These drones will be fully autonomous, with the capability to search for missing persons based on data from the Canadian Search and Rescue Program. The scope of this project is to improve its validity, and to provide documentation and training for future integration of these drone into search and rescue response.
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