The robot generated 3D maps of several outdoor locations on the University campus, including Centennial Common, Egan Crossing, and Shillman Hall, demonstrating the algorithm’s ability to perform ...

Fans of the movie Prometheus will recall the probes that were sent into the alien structure, autonomously flying through it to create a 3D map of its interior. Well, something kind of similar is ...

Spot's Dual Mission to Map Unseen Terrain Spot, a product of Boston Dynamics has been deployed in the UK's Dounreay nuclear site to 3D-map the dormant evaporated cell. Boston Dynamics ...

MobiPrint is a mobile 3D printer that can automatically measure a room and print objects onto the floor. Here, the printer creates a cane holder. (University of Washington Photo) Printing a new ...

Researchers at Fraunhofer FKIE in Wachtberg, Germany, are working on a solution to this problem in the 3D-InAus project. A robot equipped with a lidar explores the area. This creates a 3D model ...