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Google Driverless Car

Google Driverless Car. By Anisha Patel ITMG 100 Section 08. Background. Engineer Sebastian Thrun Stanford University DARPA Grand Challenges. Technology and How it Works. Prototype Technology in driver’s seat Scanner/Rotating Sensor Video Camera Data. Testing. Public roads

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Google Driverless Car

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  1. Google Driverless Car By Anisha Patel ITMG 100 Section 08

  2. Background • Engineer Sebastian Thrun • Stanford University • DARPA Grand Challenges

  3. Technology and How it Works • Prototype • Technology in driver’s seat • Scanner/Rotating Sensor • Video Camera • Data

  4. Testing • Public roads • Driver and Engineer • Places • Golden Gate Bridge • Pacific Coast Highway

  5. Advantages • Safer • More efficient • Fewer accidents • Follow traffic laws

  6. Disadvantages • Liability • Loss of jobs • Reliance on up to date technology • Costly • Timeframe • http://www.extremetech.com/extreme/147940-google-self-driving-cars-in-3-5-years-feds-not-so-fast

  7. More Advantages and Disadvantages

  8. Significance • Eliminate dangerous driving • Safer environment • Convenience http://www.google.com/about/jobs/lifeatgoogle/self-driving-car-test-steve-mahan.html

  9. Works Cited • Hickey, Megan. "Self-driving Cars Aren't Too Far off." USA Today. Gannett, 10 Apr. 2013. • Web. 13 Apr. 2013. <http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/cars/2013/04/10/self- • driving-cars/2071607/>. • Millward, David. "Google Tests Driverless Car." N.p., 10 Oct. 2010. Web. 12 Apr. 2013. • <http://www.telegraph.co.uk/motoring/news/8054149/Google-tests-driverless-car.html>. • Mui, Chunka. "Fasten Your Seatbelts: Google's Driverless Car Is Worth Trillions (Part 1)." • Forbes. Forbes Magazine, 22 Jan. 2013. Web. 12 Apr. 2013. • <http://www.forbes.com/sites/chunkamui/2013/01/22/fasten-your-seatbelts-googles- • driverless-car-is-worth-trillions/>. • "Self-Driving Car Test: Steve Mahan - Google Jobs." Self-Driving Car Test: Steve Mahan. • Google Jobs, n.d. Web. 15 Apr. 2013. • <http://www.google.com/about/jobs/lifeatgoogle/self-driving-car-test-steve-mahan.html>. • Vance, Ashlee. "Google's Self-Driving Robot Cars Are Ruining My Commute." • Businessweek.com. N.p., 28 Mar. 2013. Web. 13 Apr. 2013. <Google's Self-Driving • Robot Cars Are Ruining My Commute>.

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