Interested participants are encouraged to submit an abstract for oral presentation. Topics include (but are not limited to) the following:

• Applications of drone technology in the management of Sargassum seaweed, coastal and marine environments.
• Applications or operations of drone for other civilian purposes (e.g. agriculture, natural resource management, environmental management, public safety, disaster management, utility management, among others).
• Policies and regulations that enhance safety and efficiency in drone operations.
• Drone-based entrepreneurship and enterprises.

Deadline for abstract submission: January 15, 2025

Feedback on abstracts: January 25, 2025

• Abstracts should be in PDF or Microsoft Word format.
• Name your file as LastName_FirstName_Short-Title.
• Abstracts must not exceed 250 words.
• Accepted abstracts will be published in the proceedings as a 2-page extended abstract.
• Extended abstract preparation guidelines will be provided to authors whose abstracts are accepted.
• Authors of accepted abstracts will be notified via e-mail.

Title

(Times New Roman, 12 point font, Bold, sentence style
(capitalise important words only)

AUTHORS
(All CAPITALS, Times New Roman, 10 point font,
(Superscripts at the end of author surnames should be used to match affiliation)

Affiliation, Mailing, and Email Addresses (lower case letters)
(Times New Roman, 10 point font, CAPITALISED, Italics,

Abstract text (Times New Roman,12 pt font)

Symposium topic (choose one)

Keywords: (Maximum five words)
(Times New Roman; 10 point font)