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    MiGriBot: a miniature robot able to perform pick-and-place operations of sub-millimeter objects
    A research team has developed a miniature robot capable of manipulating micrometric objects at the speed of 720 pick-and-place operations per minute with about one micrometer accuracy.
    06 September 2022, by

    #IJCAI invited talk: engineering social and collaborative agents with Ana Paiva
    In her invited talk at IJCAI, Ana Paiva talked about some of her work on social robots and agents.
    04 September 2022, by and

    Spotlights on Three Exhibitors from CVPR 2022
    Short interview spotlights with three inspiring startups that exhibited at CVPR2022.
    01 September 2022, by

    Robot therapy pets get a starring role in Lightyear and in real Life
    Roboticists are working on real-world versions of Sox, a robot companion in Lightyear, to play therapeutic roles.
    28 August 2022, by

    Robot helps reveal how ants pass on knowledge
    Scientists have developed a small robot to understand how ants teach one another.
    24 August 2022, by

    Using reinforcement learning for control of direct ink writing
    Improving the printing technique of viscous materials using reinforcement learning and numerical simulation.
    20 August 2022, by and



    Debrief: The Reddit Robotics Showcase 2022
    Once again the global robotics community rallied to provide a unique opportunity for amateurs and hobbyists to share their robotics projects alongside academics and industry professionals.
    18 August 2022, by

    New programmable materials can sense their own movements
    Engineers 3D print materials with networks of sensors directly incorporated.
    16 August 2022, by

    Robochop makes garden trimming a snip
    Automation and computer-aided designs are seeding the future of home gardens. With the onset of designer gardens as a service and rose-pruning robots, weekends spent toiling in the garden will be more productive and personalised.
    09 August 2022, by

    Two hands are better than one
    The HOPE hand is a hand orthosis with powered extension to better serve individuals who need assistance opening their hand, to provide them with improved capabilities to perform activities of daily living, and to help them re-gain their independence.
    01 August 2022, by

    #ICRA2022 awards finalists and winners
    In this post we bring you all the paper awards finalists and winners presented during the 2022 edition of the IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA).
    30 July 2022, by

    r/Robotics Showcase: An event for members of all ages and abilities to share and discuss their passion for robotics
    This post shows the proceedings for the 2nd annual Reddit Robotics Showcase. The primary purpose of this event is to showcase the multitude of projects underway in the r/Robotics Reddit community.
    28 July 2022, by

    Q&A: Warehouse robots that feel by sight
    More than a decade ago, Ted Adelson set out to create tactile sensors for robots that would give them a sense of touch. The result? A handheld imaging system powerful enough to visualize the raised print on a dollar bill.
    27 July 2022, by

    Cooperative cargo transportation by a swarm of molecular machines
    Researchers showed it is possible to collectively transport molecular cargo by a swarm of artificial molecular robots responding to light.
    23 July 2022, by
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    Underwater Human-Robot Interaction #ICRA2022, with Michael Fulton

    Michael Fulton describes his unique robot-to-human communication system using exaggerated body language.
    22 July 2022, by

    Emergency-response drones to save lives in the digital skies
    Uncrewed aircraft responding to fire and medical emergencies will be used to save lives - if digitalised air-traffic control can help them navigate safely in the skies over Europe.
    20 July 2022, by

    Bees’ ‘waggle dance’ may revolutionize how robots talk to each other in disaster zones
    A recent study presents a simple technique whereby robots view and interpret each other’s movements or a gesture from a human to communicate a geographical location.
    18 July 2022, by

    Why do Policy Gradient Methods work so well in Cooperative MARL? Evidence from Policy Representation
    Some recent empirical studies demonstrate that with proper input representation and hyper-parameter tuning, multi-agent PG can achieve surprisingly strong performance compared to off-policy VD methods.
    16 July 2022, by

    RoboCup2022 underway – where to find the livestream action
    Find out how and where you can catch up on the action from RoboCup.
    14 July 2022, by

    Exhibitors from ICRA 2022
    We give a spotlight to four exhibitors from ICRA 2022: Tangram Vision, FLX Solutions, Exyn Technologies, and Pollen Robotics. Each speak to the value their companies bring to robotics and give live demos.
    11 July 2022, by

    Robot sales surge in Europe, Asia and the Americas
    Sales of industrial robots have reached a strong recovery: A new record of 486,800 units were shipped globally – an increase of 27% compared to the previous year.
    10 July 2022, by

    Robotic lightning bugs take flight
    Inspired by fireflies, researchers create insect-scale robots that can emit light when they fly, which enables motion tracking and communication.
    07 July 2022, by

    Dan Mantz: Growing Interest in STEM, Soft Skills, and Labor Shortages | Sense Think Act Podcast #21
    In this episode, Audrow Nash speaks to Dan Mantz, who is the CEO of the Robotics Education and Competition (REC) Foundation. The REC Foundation is a nonprofit that works with VEX Robotics to build int...
    05 July 2022, by and

    #ICRA2022 networking events
    This year at ICRA there were great number of opportunities to involve and engage as well including networking events.
    04 July 2022, by

    ROS Awards 2022 results
    The intention of these awards is to express recognition for contributions to the ROS community and the development of the ROS-based robot industry, and to help those contributions gain awareness.
    02 July 2022, by

    The one-wheel Cubli
    Researchers Matthias Hofer, Michael Muehlebach and Raffaello D’Andrea have developed the one-wheel Cubli, a three-dimensional pendulum system that can balance on its pivot using a single reaction wheel. How is it possible to stabilize the two tilt angles of the system with only a single reaction wheel?
    30 June 2022, by and

    At the forefront of building with biology
    Raman is, as she puts it, “a mechanical engineer through and through.” Today, Ritu Raman leads the Raman Lab and is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering.
    28 June 2022, by

    Hot Robotics Symposium celebrates UK success
    An internationally leading robotics initiative that enables academia and industry to find innovative solutions to real world challenges, celebrated its success with a Hot Robotics Symposium hosted across three UK regions last week.
    25 June 2022, by

    Researchers release open-source photorealistic simulator for autonomous driving
    MIT scientists unveil the first open-source simulation engine capable of constructing realistic environments for deployable training and testing of autonomous vehicles.
    22 June 2022, by

    Maria Telleria: Construction Robots and Working with Unions | Sense Think Act Podcast #20
    In this episode, Audrow Nash speaks to Maria Telleria, who is a co-founder and the CTO of Canvas. Canvas makes a drywall finishing robot and is based in the Bay Area. In this interview, Maria talks ab...
    21 June 2022, by and

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