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DARPA OFFSET
DARPA OFFSET, or OFFensive Swarm-Enabled Tactics, was a DARPA program developing drone and ground-robot swarms of up to 250 vehicles for infantry in urban combat.
DARPA RACER Program
The DARPA RACER Program (Robotic Autonomy in Complex Environments with Resiliency) develops autonomy algorithms that let unmanned ground vehicles traverse unstructured off-road terrain at speeds on par with human drivers.
DARPA Robotics Challenge
The DARPA Robotics Challenge was a prize competition run by DARPA from 2012 to 2015 to develop human-supervised robots for disaster zones, inspired by the 2011 Fukushima accident.
DARPA Spectrum Collaboration Challenge
The DARPA Spectrum Collaboration Challenge was a three-year prize competition launched by DARPA in 2016, in which teams built AI radio networks that autonomously share congested spectrum.
DARPA Subterranean Challenge
The DARPA Subterranean Challenge was a prize competition run by DARPA from 2018 to 2021 to develop robots that rapidly map and search underground environments.
DARPA Swarm Challenge
The DARPA Swarm Challenge is a set of DARPA efforts to test large autonomous swarms of drones and ground vehicles for military missions, chiefly the OFFSET program.
DARPA Triage Challenge
The DARPA Triage Challenge is a three-year DARPA prize competition, running from 2023 to 2026, to develop autonomous systems for medical triage in mass casualty incidents.
DARPA Urban Challenge
The DARPA Urban Challenge was a 2007 competition in which autonomous vehicles navigated a simulated urban course in traffic, won by Carnegie Mellon's Boss for a $2 million prize.
DARPA Urban Challenge 2007
The DARPA Urban Challenge was a 2007 competition in which eleven teams drove fully autonomous vehicles through simulated city traffic in Victorville, California, for a $2 million prize.
Darpan
Darpan (दर्पण) was the first Marathi-language newspaper, a bilingual Anglo-Marathi periodical started in Bombay by Balshastri Jambhekar in 1832 and remembered as the founding publication of Marathi journalism.
Darqawiyya
The Darqawiyya (الطريقة الدرقاوية) is a Sunni Sufi order of the Shadhili lineage that arose in Morocco in the late eighteenth century and later spread into Algeria.
Darquain Oil Field
Darquain Oil Field, also known as Darkhovin, is a giant onshore oil field in Khuzestan province, southwestern Iran, holding an estimated 8 billion barrels of oil in place.
Darr (डर)
Darr (डर, "Fear") is a 1993 Hindi romantic psychological thriller directed and produced by Yash Chopra for Yash Raj Films, starring Sunny Deol, Juhi Chawla, and Shah Rukh Khan as an obsessive stalker; it won the National Film Award for Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment.
Darraðarljóð
Darraðarljóð is an eleven-stanza Old Norse poem, preserved only in Njáls saga, in which twelve valkyries weave the outcome of the 1014 battle of Clontarf.
Darragh Ennis
Darragh Ennis, 'The Menace', Irish quizzer and sixth Chaser on ITV's The Chase (2020) and Beat The Chasers; former Oxford fly-neuroscience postdoc, Maynooth PhD, author of The Body: 10 Things You Should Know.
Darragh Hand
Darragh Hand is an Irish stage and television actor who trained at the London College of Music. He is known for his role in For Black Boys (2021).
Darragh O’Brien
Darragh O'Brien is an Irish Fianna Fáil politician who has served as Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment and Minister for Transport since 2025.
Darrall Imhoff
Darrall Tucker Imhoff (1938-2017), American basketball center; 1960 Olympic gold medalist, Cal's 1959 NCAA champion center, 12-season NBA center for the Knicks, Lakers, 76ers, and others.
Darre-ye Barre
Darre-ye Barre (Darra-ye Barra, "Valley of the lamb") is an archaeological site in Fars, Iran, 2.5 km from Naqsh-e Rostam, with rock-cut chambers and the tallest fire altar found in Fars, tentatively Sasanian.
Darrel J. Papillion
Darrel J. Papillion, born 1968 in Eunice, Louisiana, is a United States district judge for the Eastern District of Louisiana, nominated by President Biden and confirmed in 2023.
Darrel W. Stafford
Darrel W. Stafford is a Professor Emeritus of biology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill who identified the gene for vitamin K epoxide reductase.
Darrell Armstrong
Darrell Armstrong (born 1968) is an American former NBA point guard and current Dallas Mavericks assistant coach. Undrafted from Fayetteville State, he won both Most Improved Player and Sixth Man of the Year in 1998-99 with Orlando and made the Magic Hall of Fame in 2020.
Darrell Bevell
Darrell Bevell (born 1970, Yuma, Arizona) is an NFL coach, Carolina Panthers associate head coach; former offensive coordinator for Minnesota, Seattle (Super Bowl XLVIII), Detroit, and Jacksonville, and Miami QB coach.
Darrell Duffie
Darrell Duffie is a financial economist at Stanford's Graduate School of Business since 1984, known for Dynamic Asset Pricing Theory and reduced-form models of defaultable bond pricing.
Darrell Figgis
Darrell Figgis (Darghal Figes) was an Irish writer and Independent TD who served as acting chairman of the committee drafting the Irish Free State Constitution in 1922.
Darrell G. Schlom
Darrell G. Schlom is an American materials scientist at Cornell University, a member of the National Academy of Engineering and Sciences, known for oxide thin-film growth and materials-by-design.
Darrell Gaskin
Darrell Gaskin is an American health economist and Johns Hopkins professor who directs the Center for Health Disparities Solutions and studies racial disparities in health care.
Darrell Green
Darrell Green (born 1960, Houston) is a Hall of Fame cornerback who played 20 seasons (1983-2002) for the Washington Redskins, record 19 straight seasons with an interception, 54 INTs, seven Pro Bowls, two Super Bowls.
Darrell Griffith
Darrell Griffith, "Dr. Dunkenstein" (born 1958), Louisville star and 1980 NCAA champion and Wooden Award winner; 2nd pick of the 1980 draft who spent his whole NBA career with the Utah Jazz, winning 1981 Rookie of the Year.
Darrell H. Carney
Darrell H. Carney is a biochemist, adjunct professor at the University of Texas Medical Branch, and founder of Chrysalis BioTherapeutics, known for developing the tissue-repair peptide TP508.