LiDAR and vSLAM are two of the most popular navigation methods used by today's best robot vacuums. Working in conjunction with various sensors, they help the robot vacuum find its way around your ...

The capabilities of lidar system to describe the 3D structure of forests were demonstrated almost 20 years ago, and as its use in forestry applications grew its value in ecology became increasingly ...

Ouster, Inc., a provider of lidar sensors for the automotive, industrial, robotics and smart infrastructure industries, announced Tuesday that it was awarded a $2 million contract to deploy its Ouster ...

So far, almost every autonomous vehicle we've encountered uses lidar to determine how far away things are, just as the winners of the DARPA Grand Challenges did back in the early 2000s.

Under the contract, Woolpert will simultaneously acquire over 37,000 square miles of four-band, 6-inch resolution digital orthoimagery and Quality Level 1 lidar over a three-year period from 2025-2027 ...