‘E-puck’ robot swarm moves objects with minimum of information | Wired UK

by Hallie Siegel

02 April 2013

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The way bugs and birds flap their wings may look effortless, but the dynamics that keep them aloft are dizzyingly complex and difficult to quantify.

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In the latest episode of the Robot Talk podcast, Claire chatted to Andrew Philippides from the University of Sussex about what we can learn from ants and bees to improve robot navigation.

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Gradient-based planning for world models at longer horizons

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Robot Talk Episode 153 – Origami-inspired robots, with Chenying Liu

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In the latest episode of the Robot Talk podcast, Claire chatted to Chenying Liu from University of Oxford about how a robot's physical form can actively contribute to sensing, processing, decision-making, and movement.