The societal impact of commercial drones

Technology in Society

Volumn 45, Issue , 2016, Pages 83-90

  Rao, Bharat ^a   Gopi, Ashwin Goutham ^a   Maione, Romana ^a  

^a POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Business models; Commercial drones; Drones; Privacy; Security; UAVs

Indexed keywords

COMMERCIAL VEHICLES; CRASHWORTHINESS; DATA PRIVACY; DRONES;

BUSINESS MODELS; COMMERCIAL APPLICATIONS; FEDERAL AGENCY; PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENTS; SECURITY; SOCIETAL IMPACTS; SURVEILLANCE EQUIPMENT; TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT;

UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES (UAV);

COMMERCIALIZATION; SECURITY; SOCIAL IMPACT; UNMANNED VEHICLE;

EID: 84960511254     PISSN: 0160791X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.techsoc.2016.02.009     Document Type: Article

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