Neya Systems Releases UAS Control Segment Architecture SDK

Wexford, Pennsylvania 09 August 2013 – Neya Systems is supporting the UCS community with uxSDK™ for UCS (UCS-SDK), its Software Developer Kit for the Department of Defense UCS Architecture and UCS Repository. UCS-SDK offers a validated UCS Developer Library and automated interface code generation tools to shorten the development cycle for UCS-compliant applications and services. Neya Systems, LLC is pleased … Read More

Neya Releases its Mission Planning and Management System (MPMS)

Neya Systems, LLC, has developed and is ready to announce the commercial availability of its Mission Planning and Management System (MPMS). MPMS is a framework and software development kit to allow integration of unmanned systems within squad teams using command control techniques that are low-workload and heads-up. MPMS includes a pre-mission planner that is used to develop mission templates that … Read More

Neya Introduces New Video Products for Unmanned Systems

Wexford, PA 9 August 2013— Neya Systems LLC, an industry leader in unmanned systems, computer vision, and autonomy, is pleased to introduce two new unmanned systems standards-compliant H.264 video compression hardware products, UxStreamerTM and UxStreamerTM Mini. UxStreamer is a standards-compliant video streaming solution for unmanned air, ground, surface, and subsurface vehicles. It is a combination of COTS and custom-developed technology, … Read More

Legal Issues in Robotics: Open Source Software

Before developers grab software libraries or code snippets for use in proprietary software, they should be aware of which software licenses are attached to those libraries or code snippets.

JAUS, Interoperability, and Custom Services

In my last blog (https://neyarobotics.com/dispelling-myths-jaus/), I talked about several of the ‘myths’ that I hear about JAUS, and tried to debunk them a bit.  As noted in that article, one common complaint is that SAE JAUS doesn’t cover every possible interoperability issue; there will always be some new function, new sensor, or new actuator that the committee hasn’t considered.  Given … Read More

Machine Learning and Biometrics

In the last decade, there has been a major shift in robot perception toward using machine learning. So when is it appropriate to apply machine learning techniques to your robot perception problem? Rather than tackle this head-on, I will ask this question for a different domain and then try to tie it back to robotics. Machine learning techniques have become … Read More

Lessons from an experiment with ROS navfn integration

Some of you are probably familiar with ROS – an open-source set of libraries and tools for robotic applications. We use pieces of it regularly around here.  One of the nice features about ROS software is that you can make use of it in a variety of ways: ROS offers many of the features of a full robot architecture, but … Read More

Neya Announces new Principal Engineer of Architectures and UAVs

Neya Systems is happy to announce that we have hired Doug Gregory as our new Principal Engineer focusing on Open Architectures and UAV systems. Doug has spent the last 10 years as Distinguished Member of Technical Staff at GD-AIS where led multiple Open Architecture standards groups, such as the UAS Control Segment Architecture, SAE-ASD which is the top-level organization under … Read More

Transitioning from a Large Company to the First Employee at Small Company

Most of us have been in this position at some point in our lives: You know the ropes at your current job; you are deeply involved in several projects there, have great friends at the office and are generally pleased with the work environment. However, despite the fact that you are content with your position, it isn’t giving you everything … Read More