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    ShanghAI Lectures: Kevin Warwick “AI with biological brains”
    Guest talk in the ShanghAI Lectures, 2011-12-15 In this guest lecture, Kevin Warwick from the University of Reading, UK, talks about a closed-loop interface between a biological network and a robot, ...
    04 September 2014, by

    Announcing the Winners of the IROS 2014 Baxter Contest! | Rethink Robotics
    Luis F. C. Figueredo, from Automation and Robotics Lab. at the University of Brasilia (Currently working with the Model-based Embedded and Robotic Systems Group in the CSAIL Lab at MIT). Luis came up ...
    04 September 2014, by

    How brain signals could control a variety of devices: BrainGate’s Beata Jarosiewicz
    Link to audio file (23:28), or  listen on iTunes In this interview, TechEmergence talks to Dr. Beata Jarosiewicz from Brown's BrainGate project about the science of making sense of the brain's inner...
    03 September 2014, by and

    Your robot doggie could really be pleased to see you
    There have been several stories in the last few weeks about emotional robots - robots that feel. Some are suggesting that this is the next big thing in robotics. It's something I wrote about in t...
    02 September 2014, by

    CSAIL study finds that human subjects prefer when robots give the orders | MIT News
    http://youtu.be/GJ0Pmk_UDY4   New research coming out of MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab (CSAIL) suggests that letting robots have control over human tasks in manufac...
    28 August 2014, by

    Planning robot motions that humans can relate to
    This post is part of our ongoing efforts to make the latest papers in robotics accessible to a general audience. Imagine a scenario where a robot and a human are collaborating side by side to perfo...
    28 August 2014, by



    Efficient robotic components under development using fundamental mechanism research
    At the Morita Lab in the Department of Mechanical Engineering of the Keio University Faculty of Science, researchers are advancing with research and development of unique robots from the perspective o...
    26 August 2014, by

    3 Latest news breaks in emerging tech
    Pediatric Robot Surgeon According to a recent report from NASA, some of their engineers and a team of researchers from the Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) have recently developed a robotic su...
    25 August 2014, by and

    Bridge inspection robot detects corrosion in hard-to-reach spots | ETH News
    The aim was to develop a robot that could detect corrosion in all areas – including sites inaccessible to people – and at the earliest possible stage. The researchers did not have to search long f...
    22 August 2014, by

    ShanghAI Lectures: Rüdiger Dillmann “Programming by Demonstration”
    Guest talk in the ShanghAI Lectures, 2011-12-15 In this guest lecture, Rüdiger Dillmann from the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany, talks about paradigms for robot learning and the proper...
    21 August 2014, by

    Coordinated UAV docking
    This post is part of our ongoing efforts to make the latest papers in robotics accessible to a general audience. Small Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) can be both safe and maneuverable, but their s...
    18 August 2014, by

    Grasping with robots – which object is in reach?
    This post is part of our ongoing efforts to make the latest papers in robotics accessible to a general audience. Imagine a robot reaching for a mug on the table, only to realize that it is too far,...
    17 August 2014, by

    Thousand-robot swarm self-assembles into arbitrary shapes
    There is something magical about seeing 1,000 robots move, when humans are not operating any of them. In a new study published in Science, researchers have achieved just that. This swarm of 1,000 robo...
    14 August 2014, by

    Targeting a robotic brain capable of thoughtful communication
    The Hagiwara Lab in the Department of Information and Computer Science of Keio University's Faculty of Science and Technology is trying to realize a robotic brain that can carry on a conversation, or ...
    11 August 2014, by

    VertiKUL takes off like a helicopter, but flies like a fixed wing aircraft
    One of the main disadvantages of copter drones is their low energy efficiency: in order to create and maintain a sufficient lift, a lot of energy is needed, thus decreasing the endurance of the UAV. T...
    05 August 2014, by

    This robot needs just a few seconds to learn to walk again after you break its legs
    As we move slowly towards a future where robots are mobile, rather than bolted securely in-place on a production line, robots will begin to experience the same kind of bumps and bruises that humans e...
    04 August 2014, by

    ShanghAI Lectures: Dustin Li “Embodied Development for an Autonomous Delivery Robot”
    Guest talk in the ShanghAI Lectures, 2011-12-01 In this guest lecture, Dustin Li from the Northwestern Polytechnical University in Xian, China, talks about the design of a robot that autonomously d...
    31 July 2014, by

    What would be the energy cost of artificially evolving human-equivalent AI?
    Want to create human-equivalent AI? Well, broadly speaking, there are three approaches open to you: design it, reverse-engineer it or evolve it. The third of these - artificial evolution - is attrac...
    28 July 2014, by

    Rescue drone that finds survivors using their cellphones’ WiFi signals
    Search and rescue operations are increasingly using drones, and the speed and ease with which UAVs can be launched is especially important when applying them as an emergency response tool. Jonathan C...
    25 July 2014, by

    New wrist-mounted device augments the human hand with two robotic fingers | MIT News
    http://youtu.be/FTJW5YSRZhw Researchers at MIT have developed a robot that enhances the grasping motion of the human hand. The device, worn around one’s wrist, works essentially like two extra fing...
    18 July 2014, by

    Short CoCoRo AUV swarm underwater video
    The EU-funded Collective Cognitive Robotics (CoCoRo) project has built a swarm of 41 autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) that show collective cognition. Throughout 2015 – The Year of CoCoRo ...
    16 July 2014, by

    Phase-changing material could allow even low-cost robots to switch between hard and soft states | MIT News
    http://youtu.be/aozu2C9Kmlg Read more on MIT News...
    15 July 2014, by

    Building Social Robots: The Journey of Pleo
    Building a robot company is difficult, very difficult. It requires unwavering belief in yourself, in your idea, in your team and ultimately in your product. But it is also one of the most thrilling ex...
    11 July 2014, by and

    ShanghAI Lectures: Josh Bongard “Morphological Change in Machines Accelerates the Evolution of Robust Behavior”
    Guest talk in the ShanghAI Lectures, 2011-11-17 In this guest lecture, Josh Bongard from the University of Vermont (USA) and co-author of How the body shapes the way we think (MIT Press), talks ab...
    10 July 2014, by

    ShanghAI Lectures: Koh Hosoda “Musculoskeletal Humanoids”
    Guest talk in the ShanghAI Lectures, 2011-11-10 In this guest lecture, Koh Hosoda from Osaka University, Japan, talks about human and humanoid intelligence, movement, and bouncing, and introduces t...
    03 July 2014, by

    ShanghAI Lectures: Olivier Michel “Webots: Fast prototyping and simulation of mobile robots”
    Guest talk in the ShanghAI Lectures, 2011-11-10 This presentation introduces Cyberbotics Ltd. with a little bit of history (where it came from), then it presents the Webots software that allows res...
    19 June 2014, by

    Grasping objects in a way that is suitable for manipulation
    This post is part of our ongoing efforts to make the latest papers in robotics accessible to a general audience. Robots are expected to manipulate a large variety of objects from our everyday lives...
    19 June 2014, by

    Exoskeleton with haptic sensors helps paralysed man to kick off World Cup
    VIDEO UPDATE 06/13 It’s June 2014 and all eyes are on Brazil. If you’re a football fan then June 12th is the day you’ve been waiting for, but eagle-eyed technophiles are likely to have noticed o...
    12 June 2014, by

    Exclusive Q&A: World cup kickoff looms for demo of brain-controlled machine | Science
    During the World Cup next week, there may be 1 minute during the opening ceremony when the boisterous stadium crowd in São Paulo falls silent: when a paraplegic young person wearing a brain-controlle...
    12 June 2014, by

    ShanghAI Lectures: Fabio Bonsignorio “Embodied Finance: Embodying Disruptive Innovation in Embodied Cognitive Systems”
    Guest talk in the ShanghAI Lectures, 2011-11-03 In this guest lecture, Fabio Bonsignorio from University Carlos III of Madrid, Spain, talks about issues with innovation and robotic startup companie...
    12 June 2014, by

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