Tag: obstacles
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Here Are Expert Bitcoin Trading Tips to Avoid Investment Hassles
All the overhyped and ridiculous Bitcoin media hype might be well worth it because you can gain success in buying and selling this cryptocurrency. Like every other prospective buyer, any newbie will need to learn about the top obstacles that could get in their way of reaching success with Bitcoin. After familiarizing yourself with these,…
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How robots learn to hike: ETH researchers look to improve four-legged ANYmal’s mobility
By Christoph Elhardt ETH Zurich researchers led by Marco Hutter have developed a new control approach that enables a legged robot, called ANYmal, to move quickly and robustly over difficult terrain. Thanks to machine learning, the robot can combine its visual perception of the environment with its sense of touch for the first time. Steep…
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ANYbotics boosts autonomous mobile robots with Velodyne lidar sensors
ANYbotics is equipping its autonomous mobile robots with Velodyne’s Puck lidar sensors. ANYbotics robots provide industrial operators with an automated robotic inspection solution to support efforts in monitoring and maintaining plants. ANYbotics’ four-legged robot ANYmal performs inspection and monitoring tasks in challenging industrial terrains such as mining and minerals, oil and gas, chemicals, energy and…
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Clearpath develops autonomous ice resurfacer that smooths skating rink with GPS navigation
Every year, Clearpath Robotics holds a Hack Day – an entire workday dedicated to pet robotics projects to push and challenge itself. Numerous teams come together to draft and build out their ideas from the ground up and then present them to the entire Clearpath team. (See video below.) This is the chance to test…
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How driverless shuttle vehicles can get safely from A to B
Project 3F, a consortium of six partners led by Bosch, has presented its results for automated driving in the low-speed range. (See video below.) Their main finding is that the vehicle can continue driving despite deviations on the specified route and technical failures in the system. The transport of people and goods were tested on…