ASCA EDT P2ISR — Persistent and Pervasive Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance
Funds Australian companies and universities developing sensing, edge processing, and ISR technologies for persistent Defence situational awareness.
The ASCA EDT P2ISR program is a contract round run by the Advanced Strategic Capabilities Accelerator within Australia's Department of Defence, under the ASCA EDT stream. EDT invests in long-term partnerships with industry and universities to nurture research and development capability aligned with Defence's future needs. P2ISR focuses on the persistent and pervasive collection, integration, and e…
Resilient deployable edge processing for sensor data; communications networks in contested EM environments; persistent and pervasive sensing (active or passive); trusted automated ISR systems in difficult environments; capabilities to identify, deceive, or deny adversary ISR.
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