International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP): We are starting our week at AERPAW with an international visit! We hosted 11 visitors invited to the United States under the auspices of the Department of State’s International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP). The focus…
Smart Cities Connect Conference and Expo: AERPAW, in collaboration with the Electrical and Computer Engineering department at NCSU, participated in the Smart Cities Connect Conference and Expo held at Raleigh Convention Center on May 7-10, 2024. We showcased AERPAW’s outdoor…
Drone Operation Center: AERPAW has a new Drone Operation Center at our Lake Wheeler site. The movable tractor trailer will be equipped with all the tools and equipment to do multiple experiments. USAID Visit: AERPAW hosted visitors from Asia Open…
AERPAW Phase-2 General Availability: We are excited to formally release our Phase-2 platform features and the footprint that includes five fixed nodes in Lake Wheeler Field Farms, as well as its corresponding digital twin environment. We hope they will offer an…
IEEE Communications Magazine Feature Topic Issue: IEEE Communications Magazine is hosting a Feature Topic on Experimentation in Large Scale Wireless Community Testbeds: Papers based on experiments carried out in PAWR platforms, including AERPAW, are explicitly highlighted in the call…
AFAR Challenge: AERPAW Find-a-Rover (AFAR) Challenge was completed successfully in December 2023. Based on the field testing of submissions from the finalists, the teams ranked in the top three slots are as follows: Eagles (University of North Texas), Team SunLab…
November And December update In field testing for the AFAR challenge: LAM2 on the launching pad and the rover at hidden position one (don’t see the rover? It’s hidden!). Sandbox Work is in full Swing. The team is making nice,…