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Category: Drones

Journal Published!

Dr. Valles’s collaborative journal article “Tension-Tension Fatigue and Flammability Behavior of Fire-Resistant Carbon Fiber Composites for Fire Drone Applications” was published in SAMPE North America.

Posted on October 26, 2025Categories Drones, materials science, Papers, Publication

Shafiqul Defended!

Shafiqul Alam Khan has successfully defended his thesis titled “UAV Navigation for Urban Firefighting Using Deep Reinforcement Learning“

Posted on April 21, 2025July 2, 2025Categories Agent AI, Drones, Reinforcement Learning

ECHO TXST!

Fire Tech: Frontline Innovation for Resilient and Effective Firefighter Technology –

Session 1: How Can Robotics, Drones, and AI Transform Fire Response?

March 26th 12 PM – 1 PM CST

Register: https://txstate.zoom.us/meeting/register/Tf_6H_-1RKSnDAna-cnMmg#/registration

Posted on March 12, 2025Categories AR, Computer Vision, Deep Learning, Drones, Embedded, Image Processing, IoT, Machine Learning, Robotics, Talks, Technology

Panel @ D360S

Dr. Valles will participate in the Digital 360 Summit 2024—Smart Mobility Panel: What is Happening with Advanced Air Mobility? Driskill Hotel, Austin, TX – September 25, 2024

Posted on September 13, 2024Categories Drones, Robotics, Talks, Technology

FIREFLY is in FLIGHT!

The Firefly Robotics team, including Saad Rafiq, Daniyar Boztayev, Dr. Jitendra Tate, and Dr. Valles, was awarded $20k from TXST Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CIE) – New Ventures!

Posted on June 22, 2024July 1, 2024Categories Awards, Drones, Robotics, Technology

Welcome Bryce!

Bryce L. Raybon joined the group to work for the rest of the semester on the initial stages of the thermo-resistant materials for the rover and drones in collaboration with the Advanced Composites Lab.

Posted on March 21, 2024Categories Drones, People, Robotics, Technology

HiPE@SXSW2024

The HiPE research group Smart Firefighting team is heading to SXSW through the TXST Corporate & Foundation Partnerships Innovation Lab event. We will showcase our Smart Firefighting project in partnership with Translational Health Research Center!

Link: SXSW 2024 Innovation Lab

Posted on February 26, 2024Categories Computer Vision, Deep Learning, Drones, Embedded, Image Processing, IoT, Machine Learning, Poster, Reinforcement Learning, Robotics, Technology

THRC HSS POSTER!

Dr. Valles will be discussing health research at #thrcHSS. Join @THRCtxst on March 1st to learn more about my research on Autonomous Innovation: Revolutionizing Urban Firefighting with Data and Artificial Intelligence.

Posted on February 17, 2024February 21, 2024Categories AR, Computer Vision, Deep Learning, Drones, Embedded, Image Processing, IoT, Machine Learning, Poster, Reinforcement Learning, Robotics, Technology

Welcome Dhadkan, Saad & Dan to THRC!

Welcome Dhadkan Shrestha, Saad Rafiq, and Daniyar Boztayev to HiPE in collaboration with THRC for the Smart Firefighting project utilizing AI and drones.

Posted on September 7, 2023Categories Drones, Embedded, People, Reinforcement Learning, Robotics
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