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Autonomous Cars Don’t Understand How Blind People Move Around. A Research Team Is Trying to Boost Safety.

Instead of Actors, Members of Visually Impaired Community Demonstrate Pedestrian Scenarios for New Dataset
View Article Autonomous Cars Don’t Understand How Blind People Move Around. A Research Team Is Trying to Boost Safety.
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A Legacy of Flight

Aerospace Engineering Student Follows in Footsteps of Great-Grandmother, Black Female Aviation Pioneer
View Article A Legacy of Flight
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From a Mountaintop, UMD Alum Encounters Toxin-Emitting Olive Bushes, Smothering Vines and the Imperfection of Conservation

In New Book, ‘Bad Naturalist’ Details Efforts to Bring a Virginia Peak Back to Its Roots
View Article From a Mountaintop, UMD Alum Encounters Toxin-Emitting Olive Bushes, Smothering Vines and the Imperfection of Conservation
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