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Light-Based Localisation for Robotic Systems
April 22, 2010 Getting robotic systems to accurately detect both moving and static objects remains an obstacle to building more autonomous robots and more advanced surveillance systems. Innovative technology that ... > full story -
Charging Up Electric Car Batteries in Environmentally-Friendly Way
April 21, 2010 Electromobility makes sense only if car batteries are charged using electricity from renewable energy sources. But the supply of green electricity is not always adequate. An intelligent charging ... > full story -
An Artificial Eye on Your Driving
April 20, 2010 Scientists are working with GM to develop advanced algorithms that will help cameras mounted on cars detect threats, alerting drivers to make split-second ... > full story -
Electric Drive Concepts for the Cars of the Future
April 19, 2010 The prospects look good that wheel hub motors will successfully become the accepted drive concept for electric vehicles. Researchers are now engineering these motors, which are integrated into the ... > full story -
Electromobility: Fast-Tracking Innovation
April 19, 2010 Battery systems, chargers, wheel hub motors -- in the cars of the future, what will the components look like, and how will they interact with each other? Researchers are engineering the parts for ... > full story -
Volcanic Eruption in Iceland Unlikely to Have Global Effects
April 16, 2010 The eruption of an Icelandic volcano that sent a huge plume of ash into the atmosphere and caused sweeping disruptions of air traffic over Great Britain and Scandinavia today will likely dissipate in ... > full story -
Helicopter Helps Test Radar for 2012 Mars Landing
April 14, 2010 This spring, engineers are testing a radar system that will serve during the next landing on ... > full story -
'Intelligent' Transport Project Under Way for Driverless Vehicles
April 12, 2010 Together with a number of European enterprises, Tecnalia Technology Corporation is taking part in the SARTRE project for the design of technology for driverless vehicle transport in convoy on fast ... > full story -
NASA's Global Hawk Completes First Science Flight
April 8, 2010 NASA has successfully completed the first science flight of the Global Hawk unpiloted aircraft system over the Pacific Ocean. The flight was the first of five scheduled for this month's Global Hawk ... > full story -
NASA Sensors Providing Rapid Estimates of Iceland Volcano Emissions
April 8, 2010 A NASA research team is using the latest advances in satellite artificial intelligence to speed up estimates of the heat and volume of lava escaping from an erupting volcano in ... > full story
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