Autonomous robotic plane flies indoors
New algorithms allow an autonomous robotic plane to dodge obstacles in a subterranean parking garage, without the use of GPS.
New algorithms allow an autonomous robotic plane to dodge obstacles in a subterranean parking garage, without the use of GPS.
Algorithms enable robot to navigate and view propellers and other complex structures.
Semiautonomous system takes the wheel to keep drivers safe.
MIT researchers are developing a system that would allow aircraft-carrier crews to direct autonomous planes using ordinary hand gestures.
New methods and software developed at MIT can predict optimal paths for automated underwater vehicles.
MIT researchers design a ‘controllable adhesion system’ for underwater robots.
Advanced mathematical techniques enable AUVs to survey large, complex and cluttered seascapes.
One day, researchers predict, these robots will be able to do tasks without a human in the loop.
Tiny robots may monitor underground pipes for radioactive leaks.
Mechanical engineers work to develop intelligent onboard transportation systems that can prevent car crashes.
MIT students build an unmanned aircraft for MIT Lincoln Laboratory research
MIT robotics expert discusses the logistical hurdles of regulating unmanned aircraft for civilian use.