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A Marriage Made in Self-Driving Heaven

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AUTUM C. PYLANT, NEWS EDITOR, [email protected]

Meet Marilyn and Martti — automated cars developed by the VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland. They’re the first self-driving cars to be granted road traffic testing permits in the country, thanks to a suite of sophisticated optical sensors. VTT has dubbed the duo “spouses,” as they will soon begin not only sharing the road but exchanging information with each other in their driving environments. Automated car Marilyn. The automated cars can hear, see and sense; they’re able to follow preprogrammed routes and avoid collisions without input from a...Read full article

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    Published: June 2017
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    positioning
    Positioning generally refers to the determination or identification of the location or placement of an object, person, or entity in a specific space or relative to a reference point. The term is used in various contexts, and the methods for positioning can vary depending on the application. Key aspects of positioning include: Spatial coordinates: Positioning often involves expressing the location of an object in terms of spatial coordinates. These coordinates may include dimensions such as...
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