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Can a Robot Draw a Map?

posted by gignacnic on Wednesday February 13, @01:49PM   Printer-friendly   Email story  Permalink  Trackback URI  Slashdotthis  Diggthis  Del.icio.us
from the Robot-Virtual-Mapping-Engine dept.
Can a Robot Draw a Map? This is a simple question scientists have tried to resolve recently... See this article on "GIS Lounge" named "Robots in Cartography".
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