UT UAV team designs drones for research, rescue

BY ELLEN AIRHART Ten years ago, hummingbirds inspired engineering professor Maruthi Akella and his coworkers to create drones that can move quickly and sense their surroundings. Now NASA, the City of Austin and the U.S. Air Force are scrambling for his designs. Akella leads the UT Austin coordinated UAV teams. UAV stands for unmanned autonomous"

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