DARPA ALV (Autonomous Land Vehicle) Summary

Abstract

To operate effectively under conditions characterized by Airland Battle 2000, the Army must bring new technologies to the battlefield. Autonomous land vehicles represent one class of artificial intelligence and robotic systems employing new technologies of potential value to the Army. The DARPA Autonomous Land Vehicle (ALV) program focuses on key technology issues leading to a new generation of intelligent machines. This program will be described along with its status and future plans. (Author)