In the wake of a disaster, responding agencies need to assess damage quickly in order to figure out where to focus their efforts and where debris might block rescue crews.
Adam Norige, associate leader of MIT Lincoln Laboratory’s Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief Systems Group, says currently these assessments are conducted by “literally driving around or flying a small aircraft and taking digital camera pictures to document the damage.”
But manually monitoring debris is a slow process. So Lincoln Laboratory is undertaking a multidivisional effort to revolutionize this task in disaster response.
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