High Altitude Platform System Airship for Telecommunication and Border Monitoring Design and Physical Model

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• Michele Trancossi - Henri Coanda Labs LLC

Topic

• Digital twin
• Design processes
• Computer simulation
• Scale models
• Artificial intelligence (AI)
• Machine learning
• Airships
• Satellites
• Telecommunications
• Satellite communications

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