Tartan Racing
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Tartan Racing is an autonomous vehicle research team formed by Carnegie Mellon University and General Motors that gained prominence by winning the 2007 DARPA Urban Challenge.
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| instanceOf |
autonomous vehicle research team
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robotics research team → |
| abbreviation |
Tartan Racing Team
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| academicPartner |
Carnegie Mellon University
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| achievement |
first place in the 2007 DARPA Urban Challenge
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| affiliation |
Carnegie Mellon University
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General Motors NERFINISHED → |
| award |
DARPA Urban Challenge winner 2007
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| basedIn |
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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| competition |
2007 DARPA Urban Challenge
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| competitionType |
autonomous vehicle challenge
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| country |
United States
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| eventLocation |
Victorville, California
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| field |
artificial intelligence
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autonomous vehicles → robotics → |
| focus |
self-driving car technology
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urban autonomous driving → |
| formedAs |
joint CMU–GM research team
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| heritage |
Carnegie Mellon University Tartan mascot tradition
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| industryPartner |
General Motors
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| notableFor |
winning the 2007 DARPA Urban Challenge
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| notableMember |
Chris Urmson
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Raghu Rajkumar → William L. Whittaker NERFINISHED → |
| operatedBy |
Carnegie Mellon University
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| organizerOfCompetition |
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
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| parentOrganization |
Carnegie Mellon University Robotics Institute
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| project |
Boss autonomous vehicle
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| researchArea |
autonomous navigation in urban environments
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multi-sensor integration for vehicles → real-time motion planning → vehicle control systems → |
| sponsor |
General Motors
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| technology |
GPS-based navigation
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LIDAR-based perception → behavioral decision making for vehicles → computer vision → path planning → sensor fusion → |
| usedVehicle |
Chevrolet Tahoe
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| vehicleName |
Boss
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| vehiclePlatform |
modified Chevrolet Tahoe SUV
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| yearOfMajorVictory |
2007
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Tartan Racing
("Tartan Racing Team")
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("Tartan Racing team")
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Boss
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