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- (Photos: Tuning up autonomous vehicles)
- Hmmm....The robot is pretty cool, but what are the other pictures for?
- Tags: Robots, demiselegion@..., robot, photograph
- Discussion threads 2007-10-26
- Autonomous Services
- Tenet 2 of the famous 4 tenets of service orientation says that services are autonomous. But what exactly does that mean? How do people architect a system to support autonomous services? Good questions and the presenter of this webcast have the answers. The presenter of this webcast provides his insight...
- Tags: Webcast, Service, Digital Media, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Webcasts
- Coverage Control for Mobile Sensing Networks: Variations on a Theme
- This paper presents control and coordination algorithms for networks of autonomous vehicles. This paper focuses on groups of vehicles performing distributed sensing tasks where each vehicle plays the role of a mobile tunable sensor. The paper designs distributed gradient descent algorithms for a class of utility functions which encodes optimal...
- Tags: Algorithm, University Of Illinois, Mobile, Network, Allocation, Engineering
- White papers 2006-03-18
- A Hovercraft Testbed for Decentralized and Cooperative Control
- This paper describes a testbed facility - the HoTDeC HOvercraft Testbed for DEcentralized Control - developed by the authors at the University of Illinois, consisting of multiple autonomous hovercraft vehicles which are wirelessly networked. This facility provides a flexible and state-of-the-art testbed for experimentation with inter-networked vehicles and sensors for...
- Tags: University Of Illinois, Bluetooth, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless
- White papers
- Photos: Unmanned vehicles take to air, land and sea
- Unmanned vehicles allow military, researchers to explore dangerous areas without putting people in harm's way.
- Tags: Unmanned Vehicle, researcher, photograph
- Image galleries 2007-08-09
- (Photos: Running on hydrogen)
- About Technologies in moving VehiclesHOw does an hydrogen help in the vehicles that move on earth?
- Tags: gururaj_rajur@..., photograph
- Discussion threads 2007-04-23
- Ultracapacitors, the New Thinking in the Automotive World
- Due to the increasing power demand in future vehicles for comfort improvement, as well as ongoing pressures for more environmentally friendly means of transportation, automotive manufacturers are developing alternatives to existing fossil fuel-driven vehicles. Perhaps the most promising near-term alternative to fuel-cell vehicles, which will not be ready for volume...
- Tags: Vehicle, Transportation, Storage, Engineering, Storage Management, Manufacturing, Hardware
- White papers
- An Autonomous Robotic Fish for Mobile Sensing
- In this paper an innovative approach to robotics education is reported, where hands-on learning is integrated with cutting-edge research in the development of an autonomous, biomimetic robotic fish. The project aims to develop an energy-efficient, noiseless, untethered swimming robot for mobile sensing purposes. The robot is propelled by an Ionic...
- Tags: Robotics, Mobile, Wireless Communication, Michigan State University, Robots, GPS, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Emerging Technologies, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- White papers 2006-02-14
- Garage Organizer (exe)
- Garage Organizer is the right tool for managing your garage. This software manages auto parts, services, invoicing, follow-up, daily cash reconciliation, and accounts receivable. It has specific features for keeping track of vehicles, and can handle up to six vehicles per owner. Vehicle details are stored in the Customer file,...
- Tags: Vehicle, Garage Organizer, Operational Accounting, Productivity, Finance
- Software downloads 2006-07-21
- Trans-Roster (exe)
- Auto Maintenance Reminder Application to notify of due maintenance on your vehicles. Tracks unlimited number of vehicles. Detailed Check off sheets to print. Maintenance Log to store maintenance information.
- Tags: Vehicle
- Software downloads 2006-10-13
- Tankup Manager for Pocket PC (zip)
- Tankup Manager for Pocket PC is a freeware Windows Pocket PC application for recording and managing vehicle fuel ups, maintenance, and repairs for up to 10 vehicles. It provides fuel economy and operating cost statistics along with maintenance reminders. It accepts vehicle usage based on odometer readings in miles or...
- Tags: Vehicle, PC, Droid13, Pocket PC, Desktops, Operating Systems, Handhelds, Hardware, Software
- Software downloads 2008-08-26
- Qnet Vehicle Management (zip)
- Whether you own your fleet or lease your vehicles from another company it is important to have all your vehicle, driver and lease information in one place. Qnet Fleet Management allows you to do this all through one easy to use piece of Software. Your vehicles are important assets in...
- Tags: Vehicle, Qnet Fleet Management, Capital Structures, Tools & Techniques, Asset Management, Insurance, Financial Planning, Finance, Management, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance
- Software downloads 2007-07-03
- Tank Manager for Pocket PC (zip)
- Tank Manager for Pocket PC is a freeware Windows Pocket PC application for recording and managing vehicle fuel ups, maintenance, and repairs for up to 10 vehicles. It provides fuel economy and operating cost statistics along with maintenance reminders. It accepts vehicle usage based on odometer readings in miles or...
- Tags: Vehicle, PC, Pocket PC, Desktops, Operating Systems, Handhelds, Hardware, Software
- Software downloads 2007-07-03
- Ultracapacitor System Design: Optimizing Hybrid Electric Vehicles With Fuel Cell Power
- The automotive industry's recent push towards developing electric and hybrid electric vehicles EV and HEVs is a direct response to the growing global pressure to improve the environment and has resulted in a search for significantly cleaner and more efficient vehicles. So far, the outcome of this search has not...
- Tags: Fuel Cell, Vehicle, Industry, Fuel Cells, Storage, Emerging Technologies, Hardware
- White papers
- Embedded Real Time Linux Kernel Design Using Game Theory and Control Logic
- This paper describes a distributed hybrid architecture that imparts autonomous intelligence capabilities of the "Perception-decision-action" to an ALV Autonomous Landing Vehicle control unit. The system is shown to degenerate to a remote thread execution mechanism of a real-time operating Linux system where the kernel instantiation is control strategy dependent. This...
- Tags: Game, Linux Kernel, Cornell University, Linux, Open Source, UNIX, Operating Systems, Software
- White papers
- Introduction to Routing
- Today, the TCP/IP routing architecture looks very much like the OSI routing architecture. Hosts use a discovery protocol to obtain the identification of gateways and other hosts attached to the same network subnetwork. Gateways within autonomous systems routing domains operate an interior gateway protocol intradomain routing protocol, and between autonomous...
- Tags: Routing Protocol, BGP, Tcp/Ip, Networking
- White papers
- Homeland Security: Unmanned Aerial Vehicles and Border Surveillance
- Past difficulties in securing the borders in conjunction with fears that terrorists could exploit existing security vulnerabilities by surreptitiously crossing the borders has prompted Congress to call on the Department of Homeland Security DHS to examine the potential use of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles UAVs. The use of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles...
- Tags: U.S. Department Of Homeland Security, Border, Congressional Research Service, Homeland Security, Productivity, Security, Government
- White papers 2004-06-28
- Vehicle Fleet - Christchurch City Council
- Christchurch City Council has a large vehicle fleet and recently undertook a comprehensive process to assess and determine where improvements to sustainability could best be gained. Christchurch City Council found that the use of fleet vehicles was an emotive issue for staff, especially when council looked to decrease fleet numbers....
- Tags: Vehicle, Council, Christchurch City Council, Quality, Business Operations
- Case studies
- A New Level of Visibility for KLM Equipment Services
- KLM Equipment Services, part of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, is responsible for maintaining a large pool of vehicles at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, such as fuel trucks, catering trucks and aircraft tractors. KLM identified a number of drivers to streamlining the business. KLM Equipment Services asked LogicaCMG to demonstrate the feasibility...
- Tags: LogicaCMG, KLM, RFID, GPS, Wireless, Security, Biometrics, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Case studies
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