We are currently working on adding more autonomy to quadrotor drones so that they can execute a desired GPS coordinate path while avoiding unexpected obstacles. This will make these machines safer to use in an environment where they could hit something or someone.
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Summer Research Symposium.
Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library.
https://doi.org/10.26300/z488-8a05
Each year, Brown University showcases the research of its undergraduates at the Summer Research Symposium. More than half of the student-researchers are UTRA recipients, while others receive funding from a variety of Brown-administered and national programs and fellowships and go …
