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"desert" is currently a popular topic for DARPA Challenge writers. We have "desert" focused insightful blog posts, rare photos, and more for you from our DARPA Grand Challenge collection.

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Year 2008

 

Rate Darpa Wants Bigger, Smarter BigDog 'Bot To Help in Combat

Original at Gizmodo Australia external link    Wed, Oct 29    3 related articles

 Australia - Oct 29, 2008 It'll have to cope with stairs, water hazards, desert levels of heat and arctic levels of snow and ice, navigate through GPS waypoints, and it'll have to ...

Rate Darpa Wants Bigger, Smarter BigDog ‘Bot To Help in Combat [BigDog]

Original at jopettitt.com external link    Wed, Oct 29    1 related articles

By Jo It’ll have to cope with stairs, water hazards, desert levels of heat and arctic levels of snow and ice, navigate through GPS waypoints, and it’ll have to respond to speech and gesture commands—at which point you imagine a soldier ...

Rate Darpa Wants Bigger, Smarter BigDog 'Bot To Help in Combat [BigDog]

Original at Gizmodo external link    Wed, Oct 29    3 related articles

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By Kit Eaton It'll have to cope with stairs, water hazards, desert levels of heat and arctic levels of snow and ice, navigate through GPS waypoints, and it'll have to respond to speech and gesture commands—at which point you imagine a soldier commanding it to "sit!" and giggle slightly. But only sligh...

Rate Darpa Wants Bigger, Smarter BigDog ‘Bot To Help in Combat [BigDog]

Original at Gadgets external link    Wed, Oct 29    3 related articles

It’ll have to cope with stairs, water hazards, desert levels of heat and arctic levels of snow and ice, navigate through GPS waypoints, and it’ll have to respond to speech and gesture commands—at which point you imagine a soldier ...

Rate Darpa Wants Bigger, Smarter BigDog ‘Bot To Help in Combat [BigDog]

Original at Efinditnow external link    Tue, Oct 28    3 related articles

It’ll have to cope with stairs, water hazards, desert levels of heat and arctic levels of snow and ice, navigate through GPS waypoints, and it’ll have to respond to speech and gesture commands—at which point you imagine a soldier ...

Rate robot race advances military technology

Original at jake’s external link    Wed, Oct 8

By Jake in a desert race held on october 8th robot history was made. the second annual running of the darpa grand challenge was held. the race is between unmanned vehicles. during last year's event not one robot finished the 132-mile race. this ...

Rate gary bradski's last tip! contributing to opencv's future, 10 of 10

Original at o'reilly external link    Wed, Oct 1

By Sara Peyton the stanford robot that won the darpa grand challenge autonomous race across the desert--shared his top tips and tricks for getting the most out of opencv. read on for gary's last tip, tip #10: contributing to opencv's future.

Year 2007

 

Rate urban challenge: red's revenge

Original at Winds of Change.NET external link    Sun, Nov 4

By due-diligence@earthlink.net it's just been announced that the tartan racing / cmu team has taken first place in the darpa urban challenge with its 'boss' autonomous vehicle. stanford's 'junior' placed second, in a reversal of the results from the 2005 desert grand ...

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