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  • Tuesday, 11 March 2014
  • 00:11 - 00:11
  • Duration: 47 mins
  • Publication date: 11 Mar 2014
  • Location: IETTV_Room, IETTV_Venue, London, United Kingdom
  • Part of event Automation in the Oil and Gas Industry

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Autonomous systems are becoming more common in many sectors, such as UAVs within the aerospace industry and in autonomous vehicles like the Google Car. However, the oil and gas industry has its own set of complications that make creating these autonomous systems within this sector a challenge. The speaker explains some of these technical difficulties and how they may be overcome.

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    James Whidborne

    Cranfield University, School of Engineering

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