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Ads are coming to Apple Maps to make road-tripping an older car slightly more annoying

Smartphones have indisputably changed how we drive. While dodging distracted drivers playing Candy Crush at 70 MPH is a ...
moneycontrol.com

Chinese AI startup maps US military assets across Middle East using satellite data; Pentagon downplays concerns

Chinese AI startup MizarVision has published detailed satellite images of US military assets in the Middle East, using AI to label and geolocate bases and equipment. Analysts warn this tech could ...
IEEE

Robust Room Contour Extraction from 2D Home Metric Maps under Cluttered Layouts and Map Noise for Domestic Robots

Abstract: Room area extraction from occupancy grid maps of home environments is critical for enabling robotic room-level spatial awareness of environmental structures, serving as a foundation for ...
IEEE

Topo-Geometrically Distinct Path Computation Using Neighborhood-Augmented Graph, and Its Application to Path Planning for a Tethered Robot in 3-D

Abstract: Many robotics applications benefit from being able to compute multiple geodesic paths in a given configuration space. Existing paradigm is to use topological path planning, which can compute ...