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Autonomous robot scans ship hulls for mines

Autonomous robot scans ship hulls for mines

July 17, 2012

Algorithms enable robot to navigate and view propellers and other complex structures.

Also labeled: Algorithms, Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUV), Autonomous vehicles, Mechanical engineering, Motion planning, Robots, Minesweeping, Navigation, Underwater inspection, Oceanography and ocean engineering, Sea Grant

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