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SPOC-Lite: On-board, lightweight terrain classifier for planetary rovers

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Overview

The SPOC-Lite software is intended for on-board rover software to enhance safety of autonomous driving. By remotely detecting sandy surface, the rover can safely avoid slips/wheel embedding caused by sandy terrains.