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Autonomous Control System Uses Simple Maps and Image Data to Navigate New, Complex Routes

MIT researchers have developed a unique system that utilizes only simple visual data and maps to enable autonomous cars to traverse routes in new, intricate environments. The aim of this study is to bring more human-like reasoning to drivels vehicles.

24 May 2019

Researchers Develop First Experimental Robot Drone that Flies Like a Typical Quadcopter

Researchers at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) have developed the first experimental robot drone that glides just like a standard quadcopter, squeezes into tight spaces, and drives on tough terrain using the same kind of motors.

21 May 2019

Driverless Cars Cooperating Together Could Speed Up Traffic by 35%

Scientists from the University of Cambridge have programmed a small fleet of tiny robotic cars to drive on a multi-lane track and noticed how the traffic flow varied when one of the cars halted.

20 May 2019

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University and Drone Defense Systems to Commercialize Counter-Drone Technology

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University has signed a licensing agreement with Drone Defense Systems LLC of Daytona Beach, Florida to commercialize an innovative technology that detects and commandeers rogue drones, and then guides them to land safely.

17 May 2019

New Fog Technology Could Allow Connected and Autonomous Vehicles to be Safer and More Efficient

A multi-organizational team has recently commemorated the completion of three years of combined research and development with the release of its latest findings. The team is behind the £5.5 million FLOURISH connected and autonomous vehicle (CAV) project.

14 May 2019

Bristol University Recognized with an Award for Driverless Car Infrastructure

“Fog technology”, put together by scientists in the Faculty of Engineering, is a state-of-the-art computing infrastructure that could be central in enabling CAVs to be more efficient and safer.

14 May 2019

AI-Based Hummingbird Robot May Soon be Used in Applications Where Drones are Not Viable

Hummingbirds can not only fly like a bird but also hover like an insect. If drones had this combination, they would be able to move better through collapsed buildings and other chaotic spaces to locate trapped victims.

10 May 2019

Overcoming Obstacles Related to Operating Fleets of Drones

Drones are already in use by search and rescue teams to find missing hikers. Farmers use them to fly over fields to inspect crops. Soon, delivery companies will employ drones to drop packages at a person’s doorstep.

3 May 2019

Global Analysis and Forecast of Mobile Robot Market 2018-2023

The "Global Mobile Robot Market: Focus on Type(Automated Guided Vehicle, Autonomous Mobile Robot, and Unmanned Ground Vehicle), and Industry - Analysis and Forecast, 2018-2023" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

3 May 2019

AiRXOS Provides Flight Monitoring for World’s First Unmanned Aircraft Delivery of Donor Organ

AiRXOS, part of GE Aviation, took part in the world’s first unmanned aircraft (UA) flight that delivered a donor kidney to surgeons in Baltimore, Maryland for fruitful transplantation into a patient with kidney failure.

29 Apr 2019