Sentences with phrase «of radar sensors»

It keeps its passengers safe with sensor - fusion technology, which combines the use of radar sensors and cameras for the best precision possible.
The system makes use of radar sensors in the rear bumper to warn the driver of an approaching vehicle in his or her blind spot via an indicator both on the Head - Up Display and side mirrors.
There is also Brake Assist where the S - Class will apply the brakes automatically in times of emergency thanks to the presence of radar sensors.
Side Assist with Rear Traffic Alert operates with a new generation of radar sensors.
Subtle styling changes include some tweaks to the grille, new front fenders, and hiding of the radar sensor on models equipped with adaptive cruise control.
This system regulates vehicle speed based on the car in front of you through the use of a radar sensor, which scans the road up to 200 meters ahead.

Not exact matches

Like its predecessors, Pegasus ingests all of the data that self - driving cars generate from their camera, radar, and LiDAR sensors and quickly processes that data to create a map of the vehicle's surroundings.
Google, however, was focused on its home state, where its Priuses and Lexuses outfitted with radar, cameras and a spinning tower of laser sensors were a regular feature on freeways.
A Virginia - based defense firm known as Artis, developer of the Iron Curtain APS system, uses two independent sensors, radar and optical, along with high - speed computing and counter munitions to detect and intercept approaching fire, according to multiple reports.
In fact, Krafcik said the cost of a package of LIDAR sensors and radar in a car — which, used to run approximately $ 75,000 — has fallen by more than 90 percent.
Intel Corp. will supply Delphi with high - capacity computers needed to process input from radar, cameras and laser sensors as well as maps of roadside landmarks.
It's difficult to see how Uber's retrofitted roof kit consisting of 20 cameras, seven lidar systems, radar sensors, and GPS would cost less than $ 10,000.
But Google makes up for jettisoning some of the traditional car essentials by adding lasers, radar, and sensors that give the vehicle's brains a 360 - degree view of its environment to the point that it can recognize objects up to two football fields away.
The company has outfitted a fleet of Chrysler Pacifica minivans with laser - radars and other self - driving sensors.
The company is manufacturing the entire suite of sensors on its self - driving cars, which includes the vision system, radars, and light detection and ranging radar known as LiDAR.
«The 21st Space Wing, using its global Space Surveillance Network of ground - and space - based radar and optical sensors, is tracking Tiangong - 1,» Diana McKissock, a flight lead with the US Air Force's 18th Space Control Squadron, told Business Insider in an email.
The most significant change is that the system will shift to using radar instead of cameras as its primary sensor.
The software itself uses a combination of cameras, ultrasonic sensors, radar, and mapping data, which all feed into how the car handles itself and where it drives.
As part of that program, the company has modified the vans with sensors, cameras and lunar radar so each Pacifica has a 360 - degree view of what's happening around it.
John Krafcik, CEO of Waymo Inc., the autonomous vehicle company created by Google's parent company, introduces a Chrysler Pacifica hybrid outfitted with Waymo's own suite of sensors and radar at the North American International Auto Show (Photo: Paul Sancya, AP)
The concept behind Otto is to produce an aftermarket kit comprised of radar and camera sensors that, when harnessed to proprietary software, will allow the nation's 350,000 owner - operator truckers to keep their trucks on the road longer without cutting into their carefully monitored driving time.
Contrary to speculation that Tesla might be considering the use of LIDAR technology, Musk reassured press that its radar hardware will become the primary tech for Autopilot as opposed to serve as a supplemental set of sensors to the vehicle's onboard cameras.
AIM Photonics aims «to reduce energy consumption in data centers by supporting the replacement of copper wires with optical fiber; providing technology for optics in next generation (5G) wireless networks; helping develop the optical equivalent of radar which will facilitate the use of self - driving vehicles; and in partnership with the University of Rochester, the initiative is developing emerging optical sensors for medical and environmental applications,» the release explained.
Sensors include four video cameras, accelerometers, GPS and radar to identify what's in front of the car.
Cars are connecting through a combination of Wi - Fi, GPS, cameras, radar and sensors.
Meanwhile, a battery of sensors and radars is watching from the ground, on Ascension Island.
These sensors could better locate signals for a range of uses where the size of the object relative to the signal might be a limiting factor — from hearing aids, to gunshot detectors, to different types of radar.
The surveillance and tracking systems, which made use of Sideways - Looking Airborne Radar and infra - red and ultraviolet sensors, could only detect oil on the surface.
A popular solution for mobile robots is called simultaneous localization and mapping, or SLAM, in which the robot pieces together input from sensors such as cameras, laser radars and wheel odometry to create a 3 - D map of the new environment and to figure out where the robot is within that 3 - D world.
All of these systems involve multiple sensors, such as radars and cameras, tracking what's going on around the car.
Other sensors use various types of radar to determine characteristics such as object height or density.
The CAIB recommended that NASA should develop the capability to inspect the craft for damage in orbit (using radar, cameras or sensors for example); eliminate the chronic shedding of foam debris during launch and develop a method for repairing the tiles in orbit, to permit a safe return.
The next step for VTT's autonomous cars will be changing the wavelengths of the optical components, increasing the resolution of the radar, and building more intelligence in the software monitoring the capabilities of the sensors.
The Volvo system is the latest in a line of developments made possible by sophisticated sensors based on cameras, radar and lasers.
By means of computer software, sensors, cameras and radar, the car's Autopilot feature can complete tasks like merging onto a highway, the Atlantic reported.
The storm - chasing aircraft's new scatterometer — a microwave radar sensor that measures the reflection (or scattering effect) produced while scanning the surface of the Earth — can see inside the storm with high resolution, something akin to a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan.
The pod has a variety of cameras and sensors, including radar and the laser - based equivalent, lidar, to collect information about its surroundings and figure out where it is in the pre-mapped environment.
In HIV - 2 and capsid - mutated viruses described in the paper, the cDNA gets sensed by the cytosolic sensor cGAS (radar) leading to induction of antiviral and immune response gene expression.
Prior work had revealed some of these interactions in particular fjords, but Josh and his colleagues are now conducting systematic radar surveys of all of Greenland's outlet glaciers, combined with sensors parachuted into the fjords.
They're designed to boost the existing Space Surveillance Network, which includes 29 ground - based Department of Defense (DOD) and privately / foreign owned radar and optical sensors, at 17 worldwide locations; plus a communications network, and primary and alternate operations centers for data processing.
This data is used in conjunction with ultrasonic sensors, a forward - facing camera and forward radar to build up a clear picture of the road ahead, traffic conditions, surfaces and movement in all weathers and all levels of visibility.
Styling-wise, there are no big surprises, except perhaps for the big ugly radar sensors that interrupt the chrome lines of the grille and the fake exhaust ports out back.
This can occur either through manual reporting on the part of the driver, or automatic detection using existing vehicle sensors like cameras and radars.
The third generation, now used, has no LIDAR but instead a multi-beam radar and a camera in windscreen (and of course rain sensor).
Exact hardware is also unknown, though we're told the system still relies on a combination of cameras, ultrasonic sensors, and radar.
Rather than implementing a slew of expensive radar sensors, Nissan engineers cleverly made use of the wide - angle camera to look for vehicles in the blind spots and to watch the lane markings.
An «Nvidia Drive FX 2» AI brain controls the main operation of the car, while extensive front and rear cameras, ultrasonic sensors and radar arrays feed it information.
Engineers have cleverly integrated the car's radar sensor into its front Infiniti badge, meaning there's no bulky sensor poking up from another part of the grille.
A central driver assistance controller monitors as many as 24 camera, radar, sonic and laser sensors, depending on the level of equipment, to create a picture of the A8's surroundings that underpins a suite of available electronic driver aids.
Seven years after «Stanley,» a Volkswagen Touareg equipped with an army of radar and sensors, won the DARPA Grand Challenge, self - driving cars have come a long way.
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