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AFRL researcher Dr. Derek Kingston receives 2009 Harold Brown Award (April 30, 2010)
Dr. Derek Kingston of the Air Vehicles Directorate was presented with the Harold Brown award, the highest Air Force award given to a scientist or engineer who applies research to a problem in the field. Recipients are chosen by the Chief Scientist of the Air Force in honor of substantial...

MAGICC Lab Paper selected as a Fast Breaking Paper by ESI (January 22, 2007)
In January, 2007, Dr. Beard of the MAGICC Lab received an announcement regarding a paper entitled Consensus seeking in multiagent systems under dynamically changing interaction topologies, written together with then Ph.D. candidate Wei Ren. Their paper was selected as a Fast Breaking Paper, meaning...

BYU MAGICC Wins 2006 International MAV Competition (December 28, 2006)
BYU's MAGICC Lab entered the AUVSI MAV Competition held at Eglin Air Force Base in Florida on October 28-31, 2006 and placed first in the international competition. The event involved using a Micro Air Vehicle (MAV) outfitted with an autonomous system to image several ground targets at specified...

AUVSI Team Places Second in International Competition (December 15, 2006)
AUVSI, the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International, sponsored its fourth annual Student UAV Competition at Webster Field Naval Base, Maryland last week.  Of the eighteen undergraduate teams who competed, Brigham Young University placed second, a great accomplishment since it was...

Tiny BYU-built planes soar in U.S. contest (November 1, 2005)
 PROVO — Brigham Young University students are building small unmanned surveillance planes that could one day be used on the battlefield, in search-and-rescue operations or to track forest fires.   BYU professors Randy Beard, left, and Tim McClain, right, in tie, and students show...

BYU amateurs beat out the pros (October 27, 2005)
When the announcer called the overall winner a complete surprise, Tim McLain said his heart started beating faster, realizing the BYU engineering team had won. The first Infotech@Aerospace Video Competition at Arlington, Va., was meant to highlight achievements and advancements in the field of...
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