Design Environment Seminar Vehicles 
Green Car Congress
AUGUST 6, 2014
As vehicle connectivity and advanced assistance systems become a ubiquitous part of driving, researchers at Volkswagen Group’s Electronics Research Laboratory ( ERL ) are working to create a “perfect driving experience” by enabling more intuitive forms of communications between the driver, the car and the external environment.
Cars That Think
JULY 12, 2024
We demonstrate the approach on an aerial calligraphy task using a novel sponge pen design as the end-effector. [ CMU ] LimX Dynamics Biped Robot P1 was kicked and hit: Faced with random impacts in a crowd, P1 with its new design once again showcased exceptional stability as a mobility platform. LimX Dynamics ] Thanks, Ou Yan!
Cars That Think
MAY 10, 2024
It’s a very clever design, but the size makes me terrified of whatever the bees are that Festo seems to be familiar with. This paper presents a system that utilizes a vehicle-mounted, multipurpose manipulator to physically adapt the robot with unique anchors suitable for a particular terrain for autonomous payload transport.
Cars That Think
NOVEMBER 10, 2023
Discover how we put our expertise in robotics research to use designing, testing, and deploying a warehouse robot. Each module of the platform consists of two legs designed to function as a two-legged robot, which is able to walk on a metal pipe using electromagnetic feet. But how did we get there? VISTEC ] Thanks Poramate! UPenn ]
Cars That Think
APRIL 14, 2023
50 flights is 45 flights more than this little helicopter was designed for, which is bonkers. DARPA’s Robotic Autonomy in Complex Environments with Resiliency (RACER) program recently conducted its third experiment to assess the performance of off-road unmanned vehicles. Army’s National Training Center (NTC) in Ft.
Cars That Think
DECEMBER 2, 2022
The lab made important contributions to autonomous, agile vision-based navigation of micro aerial vehicles and event cameras for mobile robotics and computer vision. His four-legged and wheeled robot is able to change shape within seconds, overcome steps and navigate between indoor and outdoor environments. Swiss-Mile ] Thanks, Marko!
Cars That Think
FEBRUARY 11, 2022
In December of 2021 at the mock lunar surface environment in JAXA’s Sagamihara Campus, the GITAI lunar robotic rover R1 conducted numerous tasks and mobility operations, successfully completing all planned tests. This is cool looking, but I'd need to know more about how this system can deal with an actual lunar environment, right?
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