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Science Sundays - "Landing and Roving on Mars" Andrew E Johnson

Curiosity Rover
November 11, 2012
8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Ohio Union - US Bank Conference Theatre

November 11, 2012
Andrew E. Johnson, NASA Jet Propulsion Lab, Landing and Roving on Mars

Lecture
3-4 pm, Ohio Union US Bank Conference Theatre; Reception: 4-5 pm, Ohio Staters Traditions Room

Johnson graduated with Highest Distinction from the University of Kansas in 1991 with a BS in Engineering Physics and a BS in Mathematics. In 1997, he received his PhD from the Robotics Institute at Carnegie Mellon University where he developed the spin-image surface signature for three dimensional object recognition and surface matching.

Currently, he is a principal member of the technical staff and supervisor of the GN&C Hardware and Testbed Development group at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory where he is developing image-based techniques for autonomous navigation and mapping during descent to planets moons, comets and asteroids.

http://artsandsciences.osu.edu/upcoming-talks-2012-13

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