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Construction with Quadrotor Teams
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A short GRASP Lab (University of Pennsylvania) demo in which teams of quadrotors autonomously assemble tower-like cubic structures from modular parts. The drones are given the target structure and work out the assembly plan themselves.
HN uses it as a go-to example of drones and robotics doing construction work.
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