The Department of National Defence conducts research into the utility of unmanned ground vehicles (UGV).
The long term goals of this research is develop a UGV that is not only capable of navigating from point A to B using
obstacle avoidance and path planning techniques, but which can also learn trafficability factors from its environment as it traverses varying types of terrain.
DRDC-Suffield has undertaken a research project to advance the state of the art in unmanned ground vehicle capabilities and