Sentences with phrase «robotic vehicles in»

Whereas there was a standoffish attitude with the white scarves regarding robotic vehicles in the air, with the Army the soldiers realized robots could do the things the soldiers themselves really didn't want to do.

By using these robotic vehicles in combination, the team were able to collect a vast array of high - quality data in just three days, demonstrating how robotic vehicles can augment relatively expensive ship operations.

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While no one expects a fully robotic car to become commercially available in 2013, it is entirely feasible that a vehicle that is almost entirely autonomous on the highway to start with will indeed be sold this year.

BAE recently showed off a prototype of an armed robotic combat vehicle, or ARCV, at the United States Army's Global Force Symposium in Huntsville, Alabama.

Industries are being transformed by breakthroughs in biotechnology, artificial intelligence, drones, robotics, the Internet of things, autonomous vehicles, nanotechnology, 3D printing, and on and on.

Global rivals in the sector face mounting costs to engineer vehicles that emit little or no carbon dioxide, and can avoid collisions using complex robotic driving systems.

So what does the future have in store for today's tech trends, like augmented reality (AR), virtual reality, robotics, artificial intelligence, genetics (CRISPR), nano - technology, space travel, cryptocurrencies, and autonomous vehicles?

China has been able to dominate global industries like steel, aluminum and solar panels in the past, and American trade advisers say it is tipping the playing field for industries of the future, including semiconductors, robotics, cloud computing, electric vehicles and biotechnology.

SAN FRANCISCO — Uber's robotic vehicle project was not living up to expectations months before a self - driving car operated by the company struck and killed a woman in Tempe, Ariz..

Machine learning, automation and robotics, self - driving vehicles, new tracking technology — all of these futuristic supply chain tools will see major developments and implementation in 2018.

Jan Gansow added, «The Robotic Magazine is a key component in building the fully automated filling line of the future, in which automatic guided vehicles (AGV) transport the pallets of packaging material automatically from a central store to the R - CAM.

In the past decade, DIYers (working either in small teams or collectively, via crowdsourcing) have made major contributions to fields like genetics, robotics, proteomics, autonomous vehicles, even space exploration — fields that were once the sole province of large corporations, universities, and governmentIn the past decade, DIYers (working either in small teams or collectively, via crowdsourcing) have made major contributions to fields like genetics, robotics, proteomics, autonomous vehicles, even space exploration — fields that were once the sole province of large corporations, universities, and governmentin small teams or collectively, via crowdsourcing) have made major contributions to fields like genetics, robotics, proteomics, autonomous vehicles, even space exploration — fields that were once the sole province of large corporations, universities, and governments.

But «until we know what happened, we can't really know what this incident means» for the future of self - driving vehicles, says Philip Koopman, a robotics safety expert at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh.

This concept images shows ARM robotic capture Option B, in which the robotic vehicle ascends from the surface of a large asteroid, on its way to a lunar distant retrograde orbit with a smaller asteroid mass in its clutches.

Similar robotic vehicles, built by researchers elsewhere in the U.S. and in Germany, have logged thousands of highway kilometers under all kinds of weather and driving conditions.

For the next 15 months, the team worked on the design for a robotic servicing vehicle, only to have NASA decide in the end to let astronauts carry out the fifth and final Hubble repair after all, in 2009.

A new study suggests that drug - sniffing dogs may soon have a competitor in the workplace: an insect - piloted robotic vehicle that could help scientists build better odor - tracking robots to find disaster victims, detect illicit drugs or explosives, and sense leaks of hazardous materials.

Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, California: the birthplace of Sojourner, Cassini, Galileo, and most other unmanned NASA space vehicles, JPL specializes in the robotic exploration of space.

ARM will demonstrate advanced, high - power, high - throughput solar electric propulsion; advanced autonomous high - speed proximity operations at a low - gravity planetary body; controlled touchdown and liftoff with a multi-ton mass from a low - gravity planetary body, astronaut spacewalk activities for sample selection, extraction, containment and return; and mission operations of integrated robotic and crewed vehicle stack — all key components of future in - space operations for human missions to Mars.

«In addition to advancing the wireless charging of vehicles and personal devices like cellphones, our new technology may untether robotics in manufacturing, which also are on the move,» said Shanhui Fan, a professor of electrical engineering and senior author of the studIn addition to advancing the wireless charging of vehicles and personal devices like cellphones, our new technology may untether robotics in manufacturing, which also are on the move,» said Shanhui Fan, a professor of electrical engineering and senior author of the studin manufacturing, which also are on the move,» said Shanhui Fan, a professor of electrical engineering and senior author of the study.

Weighing in at an anticipated 1,000 pounds, the vehicle is being designed to collect its power from its environment — via solar or some other source — to store and use energy efficiently, and include a robotic refueling capability.

To protect people from these weapons, the U.S. military increasingly relies on robotic bomb detection and disposal units (in addition to the scores of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) overhead with reconnaissance and strike capabilities), creating life - and - death combat relationships between man and machine that will only deepen and proliferate over time.

Engineers in the Coordinated Robotics Lab at the University of California, San Diego, have developed new image processing techniques for rapid exploration and characterization of structural fires by small Segway - like robotic vehicles.

«Most of what's known about the bottom of the ocean has come from images shot miles up in the water column, and it's a relatively coarse data set,» Cameron said recently at roundtable discussion in New York City with WHOI scientists who design, build and operate manned and robotic deep - sea exploration vehicles.

«NASA plans to invest in a number of new approaches to exploration, such as robotic networks, modular systems, pre-positioned propellants, advanced power and propulsion, and in - space assembly, that could enable these kinds of vehicles.»

Even though as a launch vehicle SLS is capable of opening up the Solar System to human access, allowing for an endless list of opportunities for both robotic and human missions, as showcased in an earlier AmericaSpace article, only a couple of definitive missions has been officially announced for its launch schedule.

Robotic vehicles that can return from Mars with samples are also in the works.

Both the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee and the House Science, Space and Technology Committee hearings raised questions about other priorities in the NASA budget request — especially funding for robotic Mars exploration — but the focus was firmly on commercial crew versus the Space Launch System (SLS) and Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle (MPCV) space capsule (called Orion) Congress directed NASA to build in the 2010 NASA authorization act.

The motion sensor allows students to use their hands in guiding the iPad to equilibrium, balance skills, or remote control of real or virtual robotics, hovercraft, or other vehicles.

A company in Great Britain is hoping to send a robotic vehicle to the Moon and land it on the South Pole of the Moon.

Wearing a unique red license plate, the Freightliner Inspiration will be tested autonomously on limited stretches of interstate highway in Nevada, which in 2011 became the first state to adopt regulations for robotic vehicles.

In 2001, Congress mandated that by 2015 a third of armed forces ground vehicles be robotic.

Those of us who never want to see robotic cars take over blame Uber and its inattentive «safety driver», who appeared to be looking down, away from the road, when Elaine Herzberg suddenly appeared in front of the Volvo XC90 test vehicle in the dark of night in Tempe, Arizona.

The Proposed Index has been designed to provide exposure to public companies in developed markets that are involved in industrial robotics and automation, artificial intelligence, unmanned vehicles and drones, and non-industrial robotics.

Looking at how bats use echolocation and decoding how it's done is bringing scientists closer to better ways of using sonar for everything from maneuvering robotic vehicles to finding flaws in building structures.

Engineers and biologists from the Universities of Strathclyde and Leeds in Britain have decided it's well worth looking in to just how they do it so that the technique can be employed by humans for everything from robotic vehicles to testing structures for flaws.

This includes maintaining Argo, the main system for monitoring ocean heat content, and the development of Deep Argo to monitor the lower half of the ocean; the use of ship - based subsurface ocean temperature monitoring programs; advancements in robotic technologies such as autonomous underwater vehicles to monitor waters adjacent to land (like islands or coastal regions); and further development of real - or near - real - time deep ocean remote sensing methods.

This futuristic experimental electric vehicle will be wheeled out at the Tokyo Motor Show next month to show - off its engineering breakthrough in robotic transportation technology.

«Initially, AI requires us to consider and adapt regulation in specific domains, such as for autonomous vehicles in transportation, or robotic medicine in healthcare.

«Toyota has really positioned itself as a mobility company and not just a car company, so there's a lot of work being done in the areas of robotics, technology and connecting vehicles with data exchange.»

Session 3 discussed the application of AI in areas directly impacting consumers including at their workplace — for example in manufacturing — in autonomous vehicles, at home in appliances and devices, and in hospitals and care facilities where robotics are used for surgery and rendering assistance to the infirm.

Zoox sees its customers not as drivers, but as «commanders» who give orders to an unseen robotic helmsman, but aren't involved in the actual operation of their vehicles.

No reason exists why vehicles need to be restricted to roads, or even wheels, as advances in robotics offer the potential to use routes without tarmac.

(As I have said before, contributing to this should be one of the UK's priorities post-Brexit — how much more real value we could create with this than we have in 50 years with the EU, and developing the basic and applied research for robotics would have crossover applications both with commercial autonomous vehicles and the military sphere.)

The Ziro robotics kit uses a motion - sensing glove to control up to four motorized modules that can be used in a car, spider, bird or whatever other vehicle you choose.

Fiber - optic rotary joints (FORJs) are key coupling devices in robotic vehicles, wind turbines, satellite antennas, high - definition broadcasting systems, medical imaging systems and submarines.