Inspect Accurately
Reduce cost while increasing detection
Benefits
Accurate Detection
State of the art depth cameras detect lips, cracks, dips, and other sidewalk deficiencies
Cameras are accurate to within 1 mm - much better than traditional human judgment
Reduced Costs
Reduce labor costs of manually walking and inspecting sidewalks
Lower search and detection costs by mapping all sidewalk deficiencies by GPS
Reduced Time
Multiple robots working at once reduce operation time
Goals
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Gain real-life data to demonstrate cost savings with proper metrics
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Introduce robots to the community in a safe and engaging way
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Demonstrate the effectiveness of depth cameras vs. the human eye