Career & personal highlights of optical science professionals to inspire the next generation to appreciate and consider the exciting science and technology enabled by light. I encourage you to check out the other amazing professionals highlighted in fields as divers as planetary science, brain mapping, virtual reality, and biomimicry of butterfly wings! https://www.dayoflight.org/
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Article from Mashable
These cars go 180 miles per hour — and will race without drivers. Check out the sensor-loaded vehicles competing in a high-speed autonomous race. By Sasha Lekach Exploration of the autonomous race cars of the Indy Autonomous challenge with a focus on the sensors that allow them to navigate the track, and commentary from Matthew Weed. Webinar & Article from Inside Unmanned Systems Panel Webinar on the Indy Autonomous Challenge featuring:
Not all lidar are created equal. Dr. Weed takes us through the vast world of the 2,000 ways to make a lidar from scanning, arrays, Mems and FMCW. Video by Luminar exploring lidar technology use case, architectures and technologies. Article in the Rensselaer Alumni Magazine
From electric cars to driverless vehicles to new ways of flying, the field of transportation is changing — and Rensselaer alumni are at the steering wheel. By Tracey Leibach Features start-up highlights on three RPI alumni:
Article from Laser Focus World
For autonomous vehicles, a choice remains between spinning scanning, solid-state scanning, time of flight, flash, and coherent lidar. By Jeff Hecht An exploration of different lidar sensor architectures vying to enable self-driving vehicles, with commentary from various lidar experts including Matthew Weed. |
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