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Thomas Manzini

4 accepted papers

2026

Deploying Rapid Damage Assessments from sUAS Imagery for Disaster Response

AAAI 2026technical

This paper presents the first AI/ML system for automating building damage assessment in uncrewed aerial systems (sUAS) imagery to be deployed operationally during federally declared disasters (Hurricanes Debby and Helene). In response to major disasters, sUAS teams are dispatched to collect imagery

Cited by 0SourcePDFScholar
2023

Wireless Network Demands of Data Products from Small Uncrewed Aerial Systems at Hurricane Ian

IROS 2023poster

Data collected at Hurricane Ian (2022) quantifies the demands that small uncrewed aerial systems (UAS), or drones, place on the network communication infrastructure and identifies gaps in the field. Drones have been increasingly used since Hurricane Katrina (2005) for disaster response, however gett…

Cited by 5SourceScholar