CMU — National Robotics Engineering Center (NREC)
The applied robotics arm of CMU RI, focused on transferring research into real-world industrial applications. NREC has deployed autonomous vehicles in mines, farms, and military environments.
Notable achievements
Autonomous mining vehicles (Caterpillar partnership), precision agriculture robots, DARPA ground challenge contributions, $200M+ in contracts.
Notable work
Recent publications
All papers →Matched by this lab's specialties (keyword overlap + direct affiliation)
A digital twin-empowered resilient path-following approach for non-holonomic autonomous vehicles under DoS attacks
Hunain Kaisar, Muhammad Rehan, Ijaz Ahmed +1 more
Robotics and Autonomous Systems · 2026
Latency-Aware Digital Twin-Assisted Cooperative Perception for Autonomous Vehicles
Boniface Uwizeyimana, Manobendu Sarker, Abraham O. Fapojuwo
2026
Swapping Faces, Saving Features: A Dual-Purpose Pipeline for Pedestrian Privacy in ITS
Roba H. Farouk, Catherine M. Elias
2026
When Stopping Fails: Rethinking Minimal Risk Conditions through Human-Interactive Autonomous Driving for Safe Transportation Systems
Yash Tandon, Giovanni Tapia Lopez, Marcus Blennemann +2 more
2026
Characterizing Driver Interactions with Autonomous Vehicles via Response Maps
Dave Broaddus, Rachel DiPirro, Chishang +4 more
2026
A Mixed-Reality Testbed for Autonomous Vehicles
H. M. Sabbir Ahmad, Ehsan Sabouni, Emrullah Celik +4 more
2026