Cornell's CUAIR Team came in 2nd place in the 14th annual Association of Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) Student Unmanned Air Systems Competition held in Patuxent River, Md. on June 15-20, 2016. There were 43 teams competing from around the world; 24 made made the final rounds and the final standings are as follows (top five):
1. University of Sherbrooke (Canada)
2. Cornell University
3. North Carolina State University
4. Technion, Israel Institute of Technology (Israel)
5. M.S. Ramaiah Institute of Technology (Bangalore)
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