/technologies/industrial-automation-space/b/blog/posts/drones-find-lost-hikers-in-the-woodsResearchers at MIT have employed a fleet of drones with the same system found in self-driving to be more effective in search and rescue missions. This new system doesn’t rely on GPS, which is often non-existent in forested areas. (Photo &amp; video v...en-USTelligent Community 12https://community.element14.com/technologies/industrial-automation-space/b/blog/posts/drones-find-lost-hikers-in-the-woodsTue, 08 Jan 2019 22:04:40 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:1630ded6-abf1-4e34-8393-d6477f18fb47jdlui0<p>Great idea. I wonder how much research they&#39;ve done on people detection. Would they use IR cameras and vision algorithms? PIR sensors?</p><img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=5892&AppID=141&AppType=Weblog&ContentType=0" width="1" height="1">