Presented at IEEE/ION PLANS 2016 in Savannah, Georgia. A novel laser-beacon localization system has been developed that has applications in positioning and navigation of mobile ground or aerial ...

Project: Autonomous Localization for GPS-denied Aerial Tracking and Reconnaissance (ALLIGATR) Team Abstract: ALLIGATR is an unmanned aerial system designed for navigating and surveying ground ...

No audio available for this content. High-precision GPS, INS and computer vision come together in a single package called VINS to be demonstrated at the Auto.ai show in Berlin on Sept. 25-27.

If you’ve ever tried to use GPS indoors, you know that the signals aren’t easy to acquire in any sort of structure. Now imagine trying to get a satellite fix underwater. Researchers at MIT have a new ...

Tracking drones or whales under the ocean is very difficult because GPS signals break down rapidly in seawater. Typically tracking objects underwater is done using acoustic signaling, but tracking ...