About the Presentation Through painful experience, many companies have learned that they cannot develop a way out of an architecture issue that is uncovered late in the product development process, such as in the verification (hardware and tooling) stage. If a company ...
With the 10^5 Competition, MIT's Vehicle Design Summit (VDS) will leverage distributed innovation to build a better car.
Andrew McAfeePrincipal Research Scientist, Center for Digital BusinessMIT Sloan School of Management
This video shows a simulation of a vehicle driving on two types of off-road surfaces. One vehicle is on a flat, sloped surface, and the other vehicle is on a rough, sloped surface. It can be seen that the roughness causes one vehicle to rollover. Read more at the ...
This video contains animations of the two simulation results described in a conference paper presented at ICRA 2010. The results show tip-up of a vehicle on a surface with two different friction coefficients. In the first simulation, the surface friction coefficient is ...
Read more at the Robotic Mobility Group's website: http://web.mit.edu/mobility/
Read more at the Robotic Mobility Group's website: http://web.mit.edu/mobility/
Read more about the Robotic Mobility Group at MIT News: http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2012/mechanical-engineers-develop-intelligent-car-co-pilot-0713.htmlAnd on the Group's website: http://web.mit.edu/mobility/
A new semiautonomous driver system can take the wheel to keep drivers safe.
Charles Fine, Chrysler LGO Professor of Management and Engineering Systems at MIT Wrap-up speaker at MIT LGO conference on "The Future of Manufacturing in the U.S." (May 8, 2012)
Biofuels: How Biotech is Changing the Energy Industry MIT Club of Northern California Featuring the top executives of the Bay Area's leading Biofuels companies.John Melo - CEO, AmyrisJonathan Wolfson - CEO, SolazymeBob Mayer - CEO, Cobalt TechnologiesNoubar Afeyan - ...
Toyota’s Tom Stricker gives his take on the most effective way forward for the auto industry.
Donald Sadoway is working on a battery miracle — an inexpensive, incredibly efficient, three-layered battery using “liquid metal."
Snow drifting with an ultralight (25kg / 26kg filled with snow) electric go-kart during a March snowstorm. The kart has independent RWD and about five horsepower, so it puts on a good show. More info on the kart: http://scolton.blogspot.com/p/cap-kart.html#tinykart Tracked skateboard ...
MIT's AgeLab is a multi-disciplinary team of researchers that works with industry, governments, universities and the aging community to innovate the future of longevity
Ann Hollis and Lisa Kapust, clinicians from the DriveWise Program at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, will describe this innovative program.
Anne Fabiny, MD, Chief of Geriatrics, Cambridge Health Alliance, explores the medical aspects of aging that might impact one's ability to operate a motor vehicle safely
AgeLab and New England University Transportation Center Director Joe Coughlin speaks on driving successfully as we age.
In this short video, Dr. Mark Mba Wright gives a broad overview of biofuels: from what they are to their technological requirements and challenges.
Conversation with Ryan Chin, Research Associate and PhD candidate at the MIT Media Lab, about the CityCar electric automobile.