This book covers the start-of-the-art research and development for the
emerging area of autonomous and intelligent systems. In particular, the
authors emphasize design and validation methodologies to address the
grand challenges related to safety. This book offers a holistic view of
a broad range of technical aspects (including perception, localization
and navigation, motion control, etc.) and application domains (including
automobile, aerospace, etc.), presents major challenges and discusses
possible solutions.