For the past few weeks, the Defense Advanced Research Projects
Agency (DARPA ) and U.S. Army have been running the ‘Crusher’
six-wheeled robot through torturous recon and cave-clearing missions.&nbs
Friday, February 29, 2008 06:22
...nishing in 1st, 2nd and 4th places. No, it’s not impossible because at last Saturday’s DARPA Urban Challenge, Velodyne did just that. Victorville (CA) – Getting first place in ...
Wednesday, November 07, 2007 15:35
...are and hardware needed for autonomous vehicle operations. http://www4.tomshardware.com/site/downloads/darpa _urbanchallenge_teamgray_interview.flvVideo interview with Team Gray http://www4.tomshard...
Wednesday, October 31, 2007 22:16
...ause this car from Stanford University doesn’t need a driver and from what we’ve seen at the DARPA Urban Challenge qualifications in Victorville this week, the robotic car “Junior&rd...
Wednesday, October 31, 2007 14:15
Jack Thompson, who has gained notoriety for speaking out vehemently against violent video games, is seeking legal action against Best Buy and the Entertainment Software Ratings Board (ESRB) for fail
Friday, October 26, 2007 10:25
...’s dark and very early and it feels like I’ve already smoked a pack of cigarettes. The DARPA Urban Challenge qualification round has kicked off amid a host of raging fires burning ar...
Friday, October 26, 2007 09:52
...ut 24 hours, robotic cars will be zooming around the former George Air Force Base in Victorville for the DARPA Urban Challenge and TG Daily will be covering the exciting event in force. For the ...
Thursday, October 25, 2007 13:47
A special robot car will soon be entered into a DARPA sponsored race on automated driving. Is the world ready for artificial intellience to take the wheel? San Francisco (CA) - On the second floor of
Friday, September 21, 2007 16:58
... are hoping that a donated car, an eBay-bought GPS and a lot of hard work are enough to win the upcoming DARPA Urban Challenge race. Princeton (NJ) – Princeton University students are hoping th...
Thursday, August 16, 2007 19:37
With the DARPA Urban Challenge just over two months away, we are starting a series of in-depth and very technical interviews of the 36 semi-finalists. Westlake Village (CA) – With the DARPA
Wednesday, August 15, 2007 20:00
DARPA ’s mega robot car race is a little over two months away and here is an easy table of the 36 teams, vehicle names and car models. Culver City (CA) – DARPA ’s mega robot car ra
Tuesday, August 14, 2007 17:48
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA ) has selected 36 teams for the next phase in the upcoming autonomous vehicle Urban Challenge race. Anaheim (CA) – The Defense Advanced Re
Thursday, August 09, 2007 18:58
...e Atlas Mobile Mapping Van... A first glance the van looks like something you would see at the DARPA Grand Challenge with a multitude of cameras, antennas and other gadgetry strewn along the...
Friday, March 30, 2007 12:49
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA ) has picked the first 11 teams for next year's Urban Challenge race. In the race, robotic cars from each team will have to complete an urban, obst
Wednesday, October 04, 2006 18:40
...hern Germany. Volkswagen has supported robotic car ventures and perhaps the most notable was the winning DARPA Grand Challenge team from Stanford University. Stanley, the team's Volkwagen Toureg, won ...
Tuesday, July 04, 2006 01:30
The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA ) has announced its third annual robot race, the DARPA Urban Challenge - or as some are calling it, "Grand Challenge 3." This time, it's not the
Wednesday, May 03, 2006 14:51
Completely autonomous vehicles may be decades away, but Sven Strohnband, Volkwagen's lead engineer and project manager for Stanford's Grand Challenge project, says computerized driver-assistanc
Friday, October 14, 2005 00:06
23 robotic vehicles started in the Grand Challenge 2005, but only five crossed finish line. TG Daily and Mobility Guru covered the qualification and race extensively. Read about the Stanford te
Monday, October 10, 2005 21:56
...turday, followed by Carnegie Mellon and the Gray Team. While Terramax also conquered the race on Sunday, DARPA announced Stanford as the winner and presented a $2 million cash prize. Read TG Daily's u...
Saturday, October 08, 2005 13:55
23 vehicles are picked to enter the DARPA Grand Challenge 2005 race. Overall capability of the robot vehicles has dramatically improved over the previous year, but there are some teams that in
Thursday, October 06, 2005 19:01
DARPA officials have announced the starting vehicles for the 2005 Grand Challenge. On Saturday October 8, 23 vehicles will begin the approximately 150 mile race that will start and stop in Prim
Thursday, October 06, 2005 00:14
The Blue Team's autonomous motorcycle "GhostRider" has always been an underdog at the Grand Challenge as no one expects a two-wheeled vehicle to successfully compete against SUVs, ATVs, and oth
Monday, October 03, 2005 23:29
The university teams at the DARPA Grand Challenge 2005 qualifications are doing well, with many of them already having mastered the qualification course. Join us on a visit to the Cornell Unive
Sunday, October 02, 2005 01:25
..., but they were also first to successfully complete the 2.2 mile route in the qualification round at the DARPA Grand Challenge. Tom's Hardware Guide chatted with Alan Peck, technical supervisor for th...
Sunday, October 02, 2005 00:25
acing hot temperatures, high winds and an occasional dust storm, the 43 DARPA Grand Challenge teams entered the qualification round at the Fontana Speedway. The first day seemed to resemble mor
Sunday, October 02, 2005 00:02
Today 43 autonomous vehicle teams entered the qualifying round of the DARPA Grand Challenge. In the next tension filled week, the driverless vehicles must steer though a 2.2 mile course at the
Saturday, October 01, 2005 23:49