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A new UKDI competition to develop early-stage disruptive science and technology for future game-changing advances in Defence robotics and autonomous systems.
1. Introduction This UK Defence Innovation (UKDI) competition is run on…
How to submit a proposal to UKDI
Experience innovation first-hand at the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl).
Suppliers of science and technology research can sign up to R-Cloud to access opportunities from across the Ministry of Defence (MOD).
Development of a standard approach for AI and autonomy in networked multi-sensor systems in security and defence.
This guidance explains our competition process and how your proposal is assessed.
How suppliers from industry and academia can work with the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl).
Earn, learn and grow new skills as an apprentice at the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory.
View highlights of some of our most recently published research on this page. You can also download a complete list of our published research.
Guidance for suppliers of science and technology research who sign up to R-Cloud and R-Cloud+ to access opportunities from across the Ministry of Defence (MOD).
This guidance sets out the process for determining whether governance approval and ethics review is required for research undertaken, funded or sponsored by MOD.
This UKDI competition, run on behalf of Dstl and the British Army, seeks innovations to the taking of Ground Bearing Capacity and wet-gap measurements.
Guidance for practitioners involved in the recovery of evidential fingermarks.
Content designed to support organisations already working, or aiming to work, across civil and defence space with relevant information about a range of topics.
Guide to the capture, retrieval, storage or use of evidential digital images, and associated audio and metadata.
Acceptable use policy for the UKDI online submission service.
A suite of open standards and specifications enabling modularity and interoperability in C5ISR and EW systems.
Procedure and supporting guidance to help police forces prepare their own policies for retrieving native video and audio from CCTV systems.
Research, design, delivery and analysis of wargames, to provide insights and support decisions in UK defence and security.
Guidance on working securely with or for the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl).
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