The Identified challenges area of the Dare To Dream 1.0 contest are as follow:
Challenge Area
- Swarm of Micro UAVs
- Joints in Composite Structure
- Wearable Communication Technologies for Special Operations Soldiers
- Multi Legged Mobility
- Haemostatic Agents
- Miniaturization of unfolding mechanism for rocket lifting surfaces
- Open Category
The Identified challenges area of the Dare To Dream 2.0 contest are as follow:
Challenge Area
- Detection & Classification of Low Probability of Intercept Radar Signals For Electronic Support Systems.
- Materials & Technologies for Fire Suppression/Protection
- Eco-friendly Explosive Waste Management.
- Artificial Intelligence based detection of a person based on physiological parameters.
- Development of robotic arm for scooping / mechining of cured solid propellant (Shore ‘A’ hardness >= 70)
- Development of Neuromorphic Vision Sensors (Design, Fabrication of Sensors and Image Reconstruction Algorithms)
- Underwater MEMS Acoustic Vector Sensor
- Distributed Fiber Optic Sensor Interrogator
- Data Driven Health Monitoring And Early Warning Diagnostic Tools for Aero Gas Turbine Engines.
- Low Powered Tethered UAV
- Open Category: Exploring the Unthinkable and Unimaginable
The Identified challenges area of the Dare To Dream 3.0 contest are as follow:
Challenge Area
- Remote Detection & Protection from CBRNE Agents
- Underwater Communication System
- Smart Batteries and Self-Healing Batteries for Military Applications
- Defence on Cloud (Block Chain Technology, IOT, ML, AI)
- Cognitive Technologies for Sensing and Adaptation
- Shockwave Applications for Defence
- Innovative Ideas for Anti Drone
- Ideas for Soldiers as a System
- Non-Line of Sight Optical Imaging
- Open Category: Exploring the Unthinkable and Unimaginable
The Identified challenges area of the Dare To Dream 4.0 contest are as follow:
Challenge Area
- Digital Twining of Human Organs
- Plasmonic Applications for Defence
- Collaborative Dual Arm Manipulation for Robots
- Target Seeking and Proximity Sensing Technologies
- Quantum Algorithms for Image Processing and Machine Learning Applications
- Countermeasures for Drone and Swarm of Drones
- Directed Energy Technologies
- Cognitive Listening Device
- Bonding Technologies between Composite and Metals for High Temperature Applications
- Open Category: Exploring the Unthinkable and Unimaginable
The Identified challenges area of the Dare To Dream 5.0 contest are as follow:
Challenge Area
- Development of ML/AI module for rocket motor design
- Measures/solutions of Internet intervention in emergency/disater /civil unrest/critical situation
- Innovative applications of blockchain
- Brain computer interface for deciphering intention
- Anomaly and point of interest detection in streming data (No prior data distribution)
- Space debry removal
- Large metallic object proximity detection using permanent magnet array
- Non-Destructive Evaluations technique(s) for ceramics matrix composites
- Compact Solid State Based non-lethal Active Denial System (ADS)
- Open Category: Exploring the Unthinkable and Unimaginable
Challenge Area for Startup / Micro & Small Enterprises category :
- Firefighting Helper Robots
- Ensuring Data Privacy using Searchable Symmetric Encryption
- Use of Virtual Machines in Cyber Security
- Pilot safety for helicopter related emergency situation
- Metamaterials base cloak for evading detection/recognition
- Quantum sensing and its application for Magnetic, Mass and Radar
- Energy autonomy for autonomous surface platform
- Contact less power transfer using resonant coils in underwater
- Optical Beam Forming Network for Active phased Array Applications
- Open Category: Exploring the Unthinkable and Unimaginable