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![Three project team members test the robot's flexibility in an indoor laboratory setting.](/sites/default/files/styles/list/public/project/image/2024-08/530726-013.jpg?itok=NseXgi-5)
Vine Robots for Collapsed Structure Mapping
These robots can navigate difficult urban disaster terrain to help responders locate and access victims for rescue.
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![A person swimming underwater maps a sunken vessel.](/sites/default/files/styles/list/public/project/image/2023-04/UMR_06_yt.jpg?itok=fQVL7svW)
Undersea Vision-Based Navigation and Pose Determination for Human-Robot Teaming
Undersea vision-based navigation and pose determination will enable divers and robots to collaboratively solve complex tasks in an inherently unstructured environment.
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![A photo of unmanned surface vehicles on the Charles River.](/sites/default/files/styles/list/public/project/image/2022-02/Robots_Closeup_2_0.jpg?itok=Sqyt_oCA)
Coordinating Teams of Autonomous Systems
We developed new distributed coordination algorithms for deploying multiple autonomous systems from a single set of operator commands.
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![three people stand on a big dirt pile, outside, with blue sky in the background. One researcher is holding a laptop, which another looks at. The third person is holding a remote, controlling a robotic vehicle also on the dirt pile.](/sites/default/files/styles/list/public/project/image/2021-08/521383-009D.jpg?h=41f55a5b&itok=c7t6A2g-)
Motion Under Rubble Measured Using Radar
Our see-through-wall sensor is a lightweight, portable technology that peers through rubble and debris of a disaster site to detect survivors.
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