MIT News featured the work of ACL Graduate Student, Jesus Tordesillas, on agile drone flight. His algorithm, FASTER, prevents drones from crashing while flying at high speeds.

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ACL Graduate student, Lena Downes, was recently featured in an MIT News article discussing the future of space exploration. Her work on camera-based navigation methods for lunar landings was highlighted during an MIT celebration for the 50th anniversary of the moon landing.

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The RAF Aerobatics Team, the Red Arrows, performed along the Boston waterfront as part of their North American Tour. Afterward, they stopped by the ACL and spoke with Professor How about ACL’s own formation flying!

MIT News Article on the MIT Machine Intelligence Community features ACL SuperUROP, Rose Wang. She discusses why she joined the MIC as well as her work with ACL.

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ACL co-authored 3 papers accepted to IROS 2019! Congratulations to all authors, and enjoy the conference in Macau.

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• Policy Distillation and Value Matching in Multiagent Reinforcement Learning
• FaSTraP: Fast and Safe Trajectory Planner for Flights in Unknown Environments
• Planning Beyond The Sensing Horizon Using a Learned Context

ACL was recently featured in Wired Magazine’s article, The Robotic Future: Where Bots Operate Together and Learn From Each Other. Prof. Jon How discusses his vision for information sharing in robotics. Thank you, Wired!

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