Tag: autonomous

RADAR vs. LIDAR sensors in automotive industry

by on August 3, 2017 1:32 pm
As we are approaching a future of self-driving vehicles, the number of sensors in vehicles will increase. Currently,  driver assistance systems use a combination following key elements: RADAR sensors (Radio Detection And Ranging) LIDAR sensors (Light Detection And Ranging) Cameras Ultrasonic Focusing on 2 sensor technologies, RADAR and LIDAR, they both have physical limitations and… Read more RADAR vs. LIDAR sensors in automotive industry

Self-driving cars: adoption of a key IoT device

by on July 18, 2017 8:04 am
With Friday’s lecture focusing on the Internet of Things, including a remarkable talk by the co-founder of Tesla, I have chosen to consider the path of adoption of autonomous driving and associated challenges. After all, with autonomous cars predicted to use over 4000GB of data a day [1], I think they will be the biggest… Read more Self-driving cars: adoption of a key IoT device

Internet of Vehicles: Groundbreaking trends transforming auto industry

by on July 18, 2017 12:16 am
With the truth of Moore’s law resurfacing time and again, latest advancements in fields like wireless telecommunication, digitization, automation, virtualization, and high speeds of the internet have paved way for Internet of Things (IoT) to gain grounds, which is impacting several aspects of our everyday life. IoT has already played a major role in many… Read more Internet of Vehicles: Groundbreaking trends transforming auto industry

Self-driving Cars - Wow! But also like dang.

by on July 12, 2017 11:21 pm
Self-driving cars have the capacity to revolutionize the car industry but also everything related to vehicle transportation. Sure, the current expectations are high – autonomous vehicles are on the peak of the “hype cycle” as the information technology research company Gardner defines it. Recent technological development has allowed significant advancements in self-driving technologies. Neural networks… Read more Self-driving Cars - Wow! But also like dang.

UK ready for driverless cars in theory

by on July 9, 2017 9:46 pm
The Modern Transport Bill confirms actions that are being taken to make sure the UK is at the forefront of the most modern transport revolution. The economic potential of the new technology drives the UK to adopt a new legal system and draw up laws to provide a strong support for autonomous car development and… Read more UK ready for driverless cars in theory