Sentences with phrase «of autonomous»

In a recent blog post, the research group argued that the benefits of autonomous driving would ultimately outweigh any drawbacks.

The paper, «The social dilemma of autonomous vehicles,» is being published in the journal Science.

Furthermore, one criticism of the field is that the use of autonomous insectlike agents will lead to unpredictable behavior in the computers they inhabit.

Given that ACh is rapidly and efficiently hydrolyzed by the closely related hydrolytic enzymes acetyl - and butyrylcholinesterase (AChE, BChE)(2), measuring these enzymes» activity provides an effective biomarker of the immunosuppressive power of the autonomous nervous system.

Different scenarios are added all the time in the development of the autonomous cars (such as cities, main roads, snow, exit ramps) that the car can manage, while increasing the driving speed and managing even demanding weather conditions with intelligence.

But in the absence of federal law regulating the use of autonomous vehicles and driver - assist technology, the U.S. government could simply stand back and allow companies to put more self - driving cars on public roads to collect the necessary safety data, says Alain Kornhauser, a transportation engineer and adviser for Princeton University's Autonomous Vehicle Engineering team.

It is daunting to think about a future when human drivers will share the road with robotic vehicles that have varying degrees of autonomous capabilities, Lathrop says.

An inability to handle misty driving conditions has been one of the chief obstacles to the development of autonomous vehicular navigation systems that use visible light, which are preferable to radar - based systems for their high resolution and ability to read road signs and track lane markers.

Pierre Cauchy, a PhD researcher from UEA's School of Environmental Sciences, has been using one of these autonomous submarines for five years, recording underwater noises in the Mediterranean Sea and the North Atlantic and Southern oceans.

NASA's approach relies on drone operators sending flight information to a centralized system — like an automated air - traffic control — that tracks the location of autonomous aircraft, says Parimal Kopardekar, principal investigator for NASA's Unmanned Aircraft Systems Traffic Management project.

Advanced artificial intelligence is needed to fly large numbers of autonomous aircraft without crashing them into one another or, say, the local news channel's traffic helicopter.

But a more than a century ago the seas were surveyed by different types of autonomous data - gathering instruments.

And finally, how can we use this knowledge to control the flight of an autonomous flying vehicle?»

Due to the complexity of autonomous systems, safety - critical risks will likely materialize in the actuation process (i.e. steering, braking, and acceleration).

Last year, O'Hara did some consultancy work for a company which had designed a new type of autonomous online bot called a Weavr.

A pair of autonomous robots developed by Carnegie Mellon University's Robotics Institute will soon be driving through miles of pipes at the U.S. Department of Energy's former uranium enrichment plant in Piketon, Ohio, to identify uranium deposits on pipe walls.

The three laws of robotic cars will place liability for collisions on the makers of autonomous vehicles, putting them on same legal footing as human drivers

Japanese researchers have developed a new orchid cultivation kit that allows seed germination, flowering, and fruiting, and have succeeded in the complete artificial cultivation of an autonomous orchid.

But concerns about the safety of autonomous cars are misplaced in a world where 1.2 million people die every year in road accidents due to human error, says Paul Newman, a robotics engineer at the University of Oxford, whose team is developing autonomous cars.

The memory of this autonomous machine stores many individual fragments of experience, which are networked together.

Scientists are gradually beginning to discover — and exploit — the rules of autonomous self - organization.

Jeff Bezos, the founder and CEO of Amazon.com, recently announced that his company is working on a fleet of autonomous drone aircraft that would deliver packages to your door.

Because computers are capable of virtually instantaneous communication with other computers (relative to human reaction time), then perhaps the idea of autonomous vehicle operation should be restrained until all the similar computers in all the vehicles within a half - mile radius can communicate with one another.

She calls, in particular, for the expanded use of autonomous platforms, telepresence — i.e., allowing scientists to participate in research cruises via satellite links — and crowd - sourcing («citizen science») approaches.

Noel Sharkey, a roboticist at the University of Sheffield, UK, who has criticised the use of autonomous weapons, fears that miniaturisation will lead to an escalation in use and pave the way for their global proliferation.

In a new report, Navigant Research forecasts that approximately 40 percent of new vehicles will be equipped with some form of autonomous driving capability by 2030.

To keep up with the fast pace of technological development, the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee will hold a hearing tomorrow on the potential risks and safety benefits of autonomous and wirelessly connected vehicles.

Funded through NASA's In Situ Resource Utilization program, Scarab is part of a generation of autonomous robots meant to take human risk out of prospecting for resources in increasingly hostile, remote locales.

«Like Moore's law, we are likely to see exponential growth in the capabilities of autonomous weapons,» Walsh writes.

In April, the state passed a budget agreement that included legislation that allowed for the testing of autonomous cars through a pilot program.

Catalonia will declare independence from Spain in a matter of days, the leader of the autonomous region has told the BBC.

Well - funded poobahs of autonomous duchies, they have no reason to change.

------------------------- Governor Cuomo today announced that representatives from Audi of America performed New York State's first series of autonomous vehicle demonstrations throughout the day today in the Capital Region.

General Motors plans to become the first company to test self - driving cars in New York City, in some of the world's worst traffic, as traditional automakers battle technology titans to take the lead in the development of autonomous vehicles.

NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio declared that he would seek to block Gov. Andrew Cuomo from permitting trial runs of autonomous cars in lower Manhattan — a move he deemed «dangerous» and a «mistake.»

The State Police superintendent would have an expanded role in the testing of autonomous vehicles.

ALBANY, N.Y. — An Audi sedan drove itself and four passengers through Albany on Tuesday for 6.1 miles, marking the first - ever test of an autonomous vehicle in New York.

This demonstration and testing will enable state officials to assess the «development of autonomous vehicle technology and to begin identifying potential impacts of such technology on safety, traffic control, traffic enforcement, emergency services, and such other areas» of importance to state officials and others charged with traffic safety.

The stability, according to Chief Executive Officer, H. J. Trust BDC, Mr. Harrison Owoh, was because BDC operators still expected that the CBN will open the window of autonomous dollars to the subsector.

Indeed, this is what gives the concept of an autonomous drone, operated by an «ethical governor» its appeal.

Thus, the near advent of autonomous drones operated by «ethical governors» would not solve any ethical problem, it would dissolve a constitutive component of ethics itself: judgment.

The possible advent of autonomous drones operated by «ethical governors», however, would entail such a separation of action from judgment.

In the case of the autonomous drone, the ultimate decision would be about life or death.

The second one was about the right of the leader of the autonomous republic to fire local governors.

The problem with the campaign is however, that indeed, no one likes the idea of autonomous UAVs.

The campaign could ensure that supporters of autonomous robots, as few as they may be, would be dissuaded to pursue the idea.

In this part of my work, I attempt to contribute to an essential task for contemporary progressive political thought, namely, to elaborate a vision of autonomous political action that does not rely on values or ideas as autonomous instruments to change history.

A Department for Transport spokesman said: «Britain can lead the way in the development of autonomous vehicles that have the potential to transform the way we travel.

The team tested the response times of 50 participants when alerted to take back control of an autonomous car.

Increasing use of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Once regulatory hurdles for the use of autonomous air vehicles are cleared, UAS developments could give logistics companies the opportunity to move freight away from central hubs to dispersed regional airfields and change how we transport goods by air.