Ground Robots: from Throwables to Man-less Convoys

摘要

Amongst the three environmental elements that are represented by sea, sky and land, the latter is certainly the most difficult one for an uninhabited vehicle. While drones and surface or submersible naval unmanned systems mostly evolve in a consistent environment, ground robots have to deal with all sorts of obstacles. Not only do these complicate their displacement, but they also limit the range of their data links.