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TED talk with Davide Scaramuzza on visual control of MAVs

Articles, Learn, Lectures

by Sabine Hauert , November 29, 2012

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Davide Scaramuzza leads the Robotics and Perception Group at the University of Zurich and is Adjunct Faculty at ETH Zurich.

Global Machine Vision market to grow at 9.4% CAGR

Business & Finance

Mazor Robotics on a roll

Business & Finance

Medical/surgical simulation and training

Health & Medicine

ShanghAI Lectures: Koh Hosoda “Compliant Body as a Source of Intelligence”

In case you missed the Uncanny Valley session at IROS

Events

Call for robot holiday videos!

Two ears, one mouth (or, Somatic analytics, and a talk with Dr. Skip Rizzo)

Research & Innovation

Ethical robots: Some technical and ethical challenges

Politics, Law & Society

Three new quadrotor videos demonstrate agile control and the power of machine learning

Aerial

How I helped create Robo-Stox, a new stock index for the robotics community

Business & Finance

3D scanners coming down in price

Robots Podcast: From the greenhouse to the fields

Environment&Agriculture

We the Geeks: Whitehouse hangouts celebrate robots, maker culture and more

Events

ShanghAI Lectures: SAYA/Hiroshi Kobayashi “Hello, my name is SAYA”

Research & Innovation

Is this the right time for robotic startups?

Events

New ETF (NASDAQ:ROBO) focuses on robotics industry

Business & Finance

UAV innovation is in the Cloud; 3 precision Ag innovations to watch for in 2014

Environment&Agriculture

From precision farming to autonomous farming: How commodity technologies enable revolutionary impact

Environment&Agriculture

ShanghAI Lectures: Brian David Johnson “Brain Machines: Robots, Free Will and Science Fiction Prototypes”

New TV show: Have co-robots gone too far?

Two Boston notables get more money

Cubelets are growing up as Moss

iREX Maker/User Summit

IROS2013 is not just funny robot videos

Events

Live Coverage of IROS Workshop on Science Communication

Air, water, energy and food in a nutshell: Space exploration as driver for sustainable robotic agriculture

Environment&Agriculture

Robotics Expo in Moscow

Robots Podcast: Blue River Technology

Environment&Agriculture

Robotics Expo 2013, Moscow

Events

ShanghAI Lectures: Auke Ijspeert “Controlling the Locomotion of Robots Using Central Pattern Generator Models”

Insect-inspired flying robot handles collisions, goes where other robots can’t

Research & Innovation

Down on the farm with drones

Environment&Agriculture

Play-i want to bring a robot to every child

Beaming-in to RoboBusiness 2013

A close(ish) encounter with Voyager 2

RoboBusiness: Day Two

Events

Lay of the land: Unmanned systems coming to commercial agriculture

Environment&Agriculture

Transformational robotics and its application to agriculture

Environment&Agriculture

Matching technology to value creation: Drones in agriculture

Business & Finance

Call for Papers: ROB | ARCH 2014

Reported elsewhere

The Lean Hardware Startup: Financing | TechCrunch

UPS researching delivery drones that could compete with Amazon’s Prime Air | the Verge

The Economist Innovation Awards 2013

Large-scale trial of driverless cars to begin on public roads – Telegraph

Google puts money on robots, using the man behind Android | New York Times

Amazon Prime Air: 5 Predictions About the Retailer’s Delivery Drones | TIME

Amazon’s Jeff Bezos looks to the future | 60 Minutes

Amazon Promises Package Delivery By Drone: Is It for Real? | Automaton

Amazon Reveals It Wants To Deploy Delivery Drones | Huff Post

More about MOSS | Gizmag

Is it OK to torture or murder a robot? | BBC

Baxter the Soft Industrial Robot Gets Japanese Distribution

Collective pitch thrust vectoring | Hack a Day

Highlights From the International Robot Exhibition 2013 – IEEE Spectrum

Hardware Hits from Haxlr8r Include A Robotic Guitar Tuner | IEEE Spectrum

Which drone future will Americans choose?

NASA: growing plants on the Moon | Forbes

iDiots: Japanese Toy Robots Animated to Make Fun of Us

The evolution of NSK’s guide robot for the visually-impaired | Gizmag

Only 1 in 10 engineers are women | Let’s change toys

Robot servant commits suicide

Thermal spraying with Praxair TAFA | ABB Robotics

Japanese Robots: iREX Multimedia (VIDEOS & GALLERY)

VIDEO Flying robots perform amazing acrobatics | CNN

Robotics CEO: 12-Year-Old Whiz As Smart As Ph.Ds

How drones will change your life | CNN

Legal issues with robots | Communications of the ACM

EMP: An industrial robotics success story | FANUC America Corporation

Japanese Robots: Industrial Robotics Sampler from iREX 2013 (VIDEO)

AgriRover brings Mars rover technology to the farm | Gizmag

MOSS – The Dynamic Robot Construction Kit | Modular Robotics

REMINDER: iREX International Robot Exhibition Starts Tomorrow!

VIDEO EXCLUSIVE: How to Ride Your Giant Exoskeleton, by Team Skeletonics (at Maker Faire: Tokyo 2013)

Occipital’s Structure Sensor 3D scanner for mobile devices | Gizmag

Elaboration of “keeping dust off optics” (2009Mar01) | Cultibotics Blog

Autonomous tracked dump-truck finalist for Dyson Award | Gizmag

The unmanned wingman | Foreign Policy

Robot city: How the machines are driving Pittsburgh’s future | The Verge

Harvest Automation raises $11.75M Series C financing

Government agencies invest $38 million in human-friendly robots

Japanese Exoskeleton Update: Does Team Skeletonics have New Gear? (VIDEO)

Japanese Robots: Gymnast-Bot Nails Kovacs to Triple Backflip

32 robot photos you haven’t seen before | Atlantic Monthly

World’s 1st Robotics ETF Goes Live Tues

UBR-1 robot from Unbounded Robotics revolutionizes affordable mobile manipulation | Automaton

Tiny, cheap water-sensing chip outperforms larger, pricier sensors | Gizmag

Mechs & Robots: if “Keloid” were a movie, Japan would buy tickets. Hint. Hint. (VIDEO)

Car of the Future Competition

The agriculture business is “a sleeping giant” for companies building the internet of things

Japanese Robots: ASIMO’s nemesis grows stronger; will Honda respond? (VIDEO)

Demo of military robots includes live-fire | Computerworld

How to feed the world | NYTimes

Zookal starts “world first” delivery-by-drone service in Sydney

Japanese Robots: Honda’s UNI-CUB with a Civilian, a Smartphone, an Escape, and a Lesson (VIDEO)

Robots: Their rights and legal status | Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Why tech’s hottest companies want to hire more female engineers | TechCrunch

Nike fund SRI spinoff Grabit | Silicon Valley Robotics

Boston Dynamics announces new WildCat quadruped robot | Automaton

MIT deploys swarm of self-assembling robot cubes | Automaton

Arduino announces two new boards: Galileo and TRE | Make

VIDEO: NoodleBot at CEATEC 2013 – Robots & Noodles are Natural Together, Right?

Honda Motor Europe – ASIMO was promoting science in Slovakia

Open Hand Project: Who Wants a Robotic, 3D Printed, Open-Source, Sub-$1000 Prosthetic Hand?

FRE2013 video playlist

APU-Module sowing

Intricate Gizmos That Do Nothing but Hold Themselves Up | Wired.com

Box – this video’s going viral

Rutgers receives innovation award for bridge inspection robot