58 student groups from all over the world were classified in the Teknofest competition in the Free Mission UAV category. The system created by students of the Poznan University of Technology, consisting of two autonomous unmanned aerial vehicles detected waste in the indicated area.

Over the past two years, Aero Design AKL has developed an airframe structure and an object location algorithm. During the Droniada competition, the HolyBro quadrocopter platform was purchased and mastered.

The team consists of: Jan Dominiak (team leader, fixed wing operator), Mateusz Piechocki (image recognition systems), Bartosz Ptak (on-board systems, Jetson), Maksymilian Michta (media service), Andrii Payenskyy (airframe service), Marcel Kraśniewski (quadrocopter service) ), Radosław Górzeński (research supervisor, quadrocopter operator).

The participation of the university’s representation in the Teknofest academic competition was financed by the Minister of Education and Science within the Best of the Best programme from the European Social Fund under the Operational Programme Knowledge Education Development.

Own study and based on the Aero Design Bulletin