• DocumentCode
    1191200
  • Title

    Facing the challenge

  • Author

    Leedy, Brett M. ; Reinholtz, C.

  • Author_Institution
    Virginia Polytech. Inst. & State Univ., Blacksburg, VA
  • Volume
    17
  • Issue
    5
  • fYear
    2006
  • Firstpage
    42
  • Lastpage
    43
  • Abstract
    The challenge was to create a fully autonomous vehicle capable of navigating complex desert terrain at high speeds to compete for } in the DARPA Grand Challenge. The solution was to use an advanced NI PXI sensor suite and LabVIEW to perform GPS navigation, obstacle avoidance, and road following
  • Keywords
    collision avoidance; mobile robots; motion control; navigation; road vehicles; GPS navigation; autonomous ground vehicle; desert terrain navigation; obstacle avoidance;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Computing & Control Engineering Journal
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0956-3385
  • Type

    jour

  • Filename
    4114386