System of quadcopters that fly and drive suggest another approach to developing flying cars

Monday, June 26, 2017 - 16:02 in Mathematics & Economics

Being able to both walk and take flight is typical in nature many birds, insects, and other animals can do both. If we could program robots with similar versatility, it would open up many possibilities: Imagine machines that could fly into construction areas or disaster zones that aren't near roads and then squeeze through tight spaces on the ground to transport objects or rescue people.

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