Obstacle avoidance is an essential topic for self-driving vehicles. In this discussion, we often hear the word “LIDAR.” These devices recently got cheaper and affordable for many Makers. But are they worth your money for obstacle avoidance? Links: RPLidar A1: https://www.dfrobot.com/blog-867.html Supporting Material and Blog Page: http://www.sensorsiot.org Github: https://www.github.com/sensorsiot MyContinue Reading

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