External radar sensor to increase safety in autonomous driving

An externally mounted radar sensor on streetlights or traffic lights is intended to help self-driving cars get a better view ...

This low-cost orange-sized sensor could be what self-driving cars need to hit public roads

A team of engineers at Rice University has developed a tiny new sensor that could dramatically improve the safety of self-driving cars on public roads. This is a compact, low-power millimeter-wave ...
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Orange-sized roadside radar ‘eyes’ aim to reduce self-driving vehicle blind spots

Researchers at Rice University have developed EyeDAR, a compact, orange-sized radar sensor for safety ...
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Extra 'set of eyes' for self-driving cars: Roadside radar sensors could reduce blind spots

Autonomous vehicles (AVs) are becoming increasingly common on roadways, but making them as safe as possible may entail going beyond the particular specs of the vehicles themselves to upgrading the ...
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Thieves Can't Get Enough of Our Cars' ADAS Radar Sensors. Here's How You Can Protect Yourself

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Modern cars are loaded to the gills with advanced driver assistance systems supporting complex safety ...

Thieves Are Popping Car Emblems To Grab This One Expensive Part

Sensors hidden behind front emblems are being stolen in seconds, fueling a growing black market that leaves modern car owners exposed ...