Tag: Charles Darwin University
CDU-led drone project uncovers ghost nets along NT coast
Drones and artificial intelligence are helping uncover ghost nets – abandoned fishing gear that poses a threat to marine life – along the remote coastline of the Gulf of Carpentaria, in a program led by Charles Darwin University (CDU).
Charles Darwin University leads global ocean robot network backed by UNESCO
A new global network of ocean robots, designed to improve weather forecasting, maritime security, and marine research, has received formal endorsement from UNESCO following a proposal led by Charles Darwin University (CDU).
AI road sign project highlights CDU-industry collaboration
Four Charles Darwin University (CDU) Master of Data Science students have developed an Artificial Intelligence (AI) model capable of detecting and classifying road signs with more than 90 per cent accuracy, demonstrating the potential for AI to improve road safety and infrastructure monitoring.
CDU opens new Trades Training Centre to tackle skills shortages
Charles Darwin University (CDU) has officially opened its new Trades Training Centre at the Casuarina campus, aiming to bolster local capacity for trade education and address skills shortages across the Northern Territory.
CDU-led project advances manufacturing of military-grade medical drones
A new initiative led by Charles Darwin University (CDU) is set to enhance battlefield healthcare by deploying heavy-fuel cargo drones for medical deliveries, according to a news release from CDU.
Researchers spin nanofibres to address challenges in the Northern Territory
Researchers at Charles Darwin University (CDU) are pioneering the creation of nanofibres – ultra-thin fibres that measure 10 to 100 times thinner than spider silk – using a cutting-edge fabrication facility at the Casuarina Campus.
How AI is revolutionising mine safety with gas explosion forecasting
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has demonstrated the ability to predict gas-related incidents in coal mines within a half-hour window, according to a recent study.
Charles Darwin University joins nat’l defence research network
Charles Darwin University (CDU) is set to bolster Australia's defence innovation, science, and technology capabilities through its strategic location and unique research strengths.
Pacific Energy launches NT’s first-ever hydrogen stand-alone power system
Pacific Energy has designed and delivered the Northern Territory’s first containerized hydrogen electrolyser and fuel cell system.
Dutch team gears up for Bridgestone World Solar Car Challenge at CDU
In the lead-up to the impending Bridgestone World Solar Car Challenge, a group of international students hailing from Saxion University of Applied Sciences and the University of Twente in the Netherlands is currently fine-tuning their solar-powered vehicle at Charles Darwin University (CDU).
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