Overview of autonomous vehicles
What autonomous vehicles are, their important features, the problem(s) they solve, and how they work
Potential business applications for autonomous vehicles
Risks, challenges, and potential unintended consequences associated with autonomous vehicles
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A vehicle that can guide itself without human conduction using sensors and software
that navigate the car
The global market for autonomous vehicles is expected to reach $62
billion by 2026.
Intel estimate autonomous vehicles will save 585,000 lives between
2035 and 2050
By 2050 Autonomous Vehicles will be a $7 trillion business
,Darpa Challenge
● What did you learn?
● Why was the challenge created?
● What were the outcomes?
Types
, LIDAR: Light Detection and Ranging
LiDar, or Light Detection and Ranging, active remote sensing technology that uses light
in the form of a pulsed laser to measure distance. Light pulses, combined with other
data points generated by the system, create accurate 3-D information about an object in
relation to its environment
LIDAR: Limitations:
● Does not recognize road signs
● Lidar can't detect through snow, rain and fog so radar is needed
● Detect objects located in the range of 30 meters to 200 meters
Radar:
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