Press Releases
Wearable High-Power Microwave Exposure Sensor
Physical Sciences Inc. (PSI) has been awarded a contract from the U.S. Army to develop a novel low-cost wearable sensor to detect exposure to high-power microwave (HPM) weapons.
BioSIGMA Sensor Expansion and Turbulence Modeling
Physical Sciences Inc. (PSI) has been awarded a contract from DARPA for the enhancement and maturation of BioSIGMA, a persistent early-warning capability for the detection and identification of aerosolized biological warfare agents.
Deep Neural Network Algoritms for Upscaling of Surface Images
Physical Sciences Inc. (PSI) has been awarded a research program from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to develop the Single Image Super Resolution for Quantitative Analysis (QuantSISR) software suite comprising state-of-the-art super-resolution (SR) algorithms optimized to reduce errors during subsequent image analysis such as common computer vision tasks (image segmentation, object detection).
Event-Camera-Based Optical Turbulence Compensation
Physical Sciences Inc. (PSI) has been awarded a research program from the Department of Energy (DOE) to develop a sensor and software to provide real-time correction of optical-turbulence-induced distortion in video imagery and enable reduction of optical-turbulence-induced laser beam spread.
3D Multimodal Multiresolution Microscopy
Physical Sciences Inc. (PSI) has been awarded a research program from the Department of Energy to develop a high-resolution optical microscopy system that can be installed on many common electron microscopes.
Ultrasonic Embedded Temperature and Recession Monitor
Physical Sciences Inc. (PSI) has been awarded a contract from the U.S. Navy to develop a non-intrusive recession rate and surface temperature monitoring system that will be operational in flight test environments.
Simplified Atom Interferometer Laser Systems (SAILS)
Physical Sciences Inc (PSI) has been awarded a research program from the US Navy to develop the Simplified Atom Interferometer Laser System (SAILS) that will be capable of generating two frequency-referenced and phase-coherent optical wavelengths to reduce the size, weight, and complexity of the optical systems that support portable atom interferometry based sensors.
One-dimensional Convolution Neural Network for Improved Training Time and Standardization in Spectral Class
Physical Sciences Inc. (PSI) has been awarded a contract from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Directorate to participate in Phase II of the DHS Small Business Innovation Research Program. PSI will develop a deep-learning based classification algorithm for detection and classification of trace explosives, opioids and narcotics on surfaces for optical spectroscopic systems.
Low-shot object tracking and targeting algorithms for next-generation combat vehicles
Physical Sciences Inc (PSI) has been awarded a contract by the US Army to develop the Low-Shot Object Tracking and Targeting (LOTT) system that integrates state-of-the-art machine-learning object detection and tracking capabilities with IR and visible imaging sensors utilizing “low-shot” training techniques.
High Efficiency Rotating Detonation Combustor for Augmentors
Physical Sciences Inc. (PSI), in collaboration with University of Michigan, has been awarded a contract from the Naval Air Warfare Center to design, develop, and demonstrate a rotating detonation combustor (RDC) for gas turbine engine augmentors.