Object Tracking for Human Interaction with Autonoumous Quadcopter

Demonstration of autonomous quadcopter tracking and responding to objects within a flight volume using the AR.Drone and Vicon motion capture camera system at the NASA Langley Research Center.

Category:

Science & Technology

Tags:

• AR.Drone
• quadcopter
• autonomous
• robotics
• NASA
• Langley
• students
• motion capture
• vicon

[Bulldog3316]

Does anyone know if there is a shot at getting the controls over to the Android market? Or did Apple corner this market too?

[iorbitearth]

@Bulldog3316 As stated on the ARDrone Developer Guide, the ARDrone SDK provides tools and resources for developing control applications for PC, iPhone, iPad, Android and any host device supporting the Wifi ad-hoc mod.

[Pauperviking]

I was just waiting for the moment it starts attacking him, and he runs away screaming. But it didn't happen :(

[spiralisedcat]

0:29 Im a little teapot short and stout heres my handle heres my spout

[ROTCbrony]

This, right here, is indisputable proof that science is fun.

[omegamagna]

this is all bs its just someone controlling it on their ipod..

[moonrox777]

BOYS N YER TOYZ!! HOPE IT TAKES YOU OUT ONE DAY!!

[Shakespeare1612]

Here Taliban, we have such respect for your fine fighting skills that we are leaving Afganistan and we offer you these fine "hats of victory" as a tribute. ;-)

[ITidusVaanI]

@prokysoft like ur sister

[mcaustinsr]

@BeExperienced Mine should arrive tomorrow!

[mcaustinsr]

@prokysoft No, not fake. See the AR.DONE website for the cap and the hunting capabilities.

[asmotaku]

Nooooice !

[Heineken1712]

this is cool!