DARPA Grand Challenge winning team

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The DARPA Grand Challenge winning team was the group of researchers and engineers, led by Sebastian Thrun at Stanford, whose autonomous vehicle "Stanley" successfully completed the 2005 desert race and became a landmark achievement in self-driving car development.

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instanceOf autonomous vehicle research group
engineering team
research team
achievement First team to complete the 2005 DARPA Grand Challenge course
affiliation Stanford University NERFINISHED
associatedInstitution Stanford Artificial Intelligence Laboratory NERFINISHED
Stanford School of Engineering NERFINISHED
award Winner of 2005 DARPA Grand Challenge
competition DARPA Grand Challenge NERFINISHED
competitionGoal develop autonomous ground vehicles capable of navigating desert terrain
country United States of America
surface form: United States
distanceCompleted approximately 132 miles
editionWon 2005 DARPA Grand Challenge NERFINISHED
field artificial intelligence
autonomous vehicles
robotics
influenced Google self-driving car project NERFINISHED
Waymo NERFINISHED
leader Sebastian Thrun NERFINISHED
legacy demonstrated practical feasibility of autonomous driving in challenging environments
locationOfEvent Mojave Desert NERFINISHED
member Stanford Racing Team NERFINISHED
Stanley hardware team
Stanley software team NERFINISHED
notableFor landmark achievement in self-driving car development
notableWork Stanley NERFINISHED
raceType desert off-road race
relatedEvent 2004 DARPA Grand Challenge
2007 DARPA Urban Challenge NERFINISHED
sponsor Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency NERFINISHED
sponsorAcronym DARPA NERFINISHED
timeToFinish under 7 hours
usedTechnology GPS
LIDAR
computer vision
inertial navigation system
machine learning
sensor fusion
vehicleBaseModel Volkswagen Touareg NERFINISHED
vehicleManufacturer Volkswagen NERFINISHED
vehicleName Stanley NERFINISHED
vehicleType autonomous car
yearOfVictory 2005

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Thrun notableProject DARPA Grand Challenge winning team
subject surface form: Sebastian Thrun
Mike Montemerlo memberOf DARPA Grand Challenge winning team
this entity surface form: Stanford self-driving car team
Mike Montemerlo notableWork DARPA Grand Challenge winning team
this entity surface form: Stanford autonomous vehicle projects