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#IROS2020 Original Series: Real Roboticist
Are you curious about the people behind the robots? The 2020 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS) features a new Original Series called Real Roboticist hosted by ...
16 November 2020, by
Daniel Carrillo-Zapata
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323
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Multisensory Perception, with Jivko Sinapov
Robohub Podcast · Multisensory Perception
In this episode, Shihan Lu interviews Jivko Sinapov, Assistant Professor in the Computer Science Department at Tufts University, about his work on beh...
15 November 2020, by
Shihan Lu
CYBATHLON 2020 Global Edition: A competition to break down barriers between the public, people with disabilities and technology developers
Involving potential users of a particular technology in the research and development (R&D) process is a very powerful way to maximise success when such technology is deployed in the real world. In add...
11 November 2020, by
Daniel Carrillo-Zapata
RoboTED: a case study in Ethical Risk Assessment
A few weeks ago I gave a short paper at the excellent International Conference on Robot Ethics and Standards (ICRES 2020), outlining a case study in Ethical Risk Assessment - see our paper here. Our c...
28 October 2020, by
Alan Winfield
Electronic design tool morphs interactive objects
By Rachel Gordon
We’ve come a long way since the first 3D-printed item came to us by way of an eye wash cup, to now being able to rapidly fabricate things like car parts, musical instruments, and...
23 October 2020, by
MIT News
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319
podcast
Micro-scale Surgical Robots, with Eric Diller
Robohub Podcast · Micro-scale Surgical Robots
In this episode, Audrow Nash interviews Eric Diller, Assistant Professor at the University of Toronto, on wireless micro-scale robots that could event...
23 September 2020, by
Audrow Nash
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318
podcast
Humanized Intelligence in Academia and Industry, with Ayanna Howard
Robohub Podcast · Humanized Intelligence in Academia and Industry
In this episode, Lauren Klein interviews Ayanna Howard, Professor and Chair of the School of Interactive Computing at Georgia Tech...
08 September 2020, by
Lauren Klein
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317
podcast
Environmental Monitoring with the SlothBot, with Gennaro Notomista
Robohub Podcast · Environmental Monitoring with the SlothBot
In this episode, Lauren Klein interviews Gennaro Notimista, a robotics PhD student in the Georgia Robotics and InTelligent Systems Labo...
25 August 2020, by
Lauren Klein
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315
podcast
Exploring from a Distance, with Muralidharan Arikara
Robohub Podcast · Exploring From a Distance
In this episode, Lauren Klein interviews Muralidharan Arikara, CEO of Xarpie Labs. Xarpie Labs creates visualization and simulation experiences within t...
28 July 2020, by
Lauren Klein
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311
podcast
Robotics Manipulation with MoveIt, with Dave Coleman
Robohub Podcast · Robotics Manipulation with MoveIt
In this episode, Audrow Nash speaks with Dave Coleman, CEO of PickNik Robotics, about the open source robotics manipulation platform called Mo...
31 May 2020, by
Audrow Nash
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310
podcast
RoboBee’s Untethered Flight, with Farrell Helbling
In this episode, Kate Zhou interviews Farrell Helbling, postdoctoral fellow at Harvard Microrobotics lab, who has worked on developing the RoboBee, an insect-inspired robot that is the lightest vehicl...
20 May 2020, by
Kate Zhou
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304
podcast
Haptics and Virtual Interactions, with Heather Culbertson
In this episode, Shihan Lu interviews Dr. Heather Culbertson, Assistant Professor in the Computer Science Department at the University of Southern California, about her work in haptics. Dr. Culbertson...
17 February 2020, by
Shihan Lu
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303
podcast
Fostering Creativity: RSS Pioneers and the YOLO Robot, with Patrícia Alves-Oliveira
In this episode, Lauren Klein interviews Human-Robot Interaction researcher Patrícia Alves-Oliveira. Alves-Oliveira tells us about the upcoming RSS Pioneers workshop at the 2020 Robotics: Science and...
02 February 2020, by
Lauren Klein
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301
podcast
Listening like a Human, Playing like a Machine, with Gil Weinberg
In this episode, our interviewer Audrow Nash speaks to Gil Weinberg, Professor in Georgia Tech’s School of Music and the founding director of the Georgia Tech Center for Music Technology. Weinberg l...
10 January 2020, by
Audrow Nash
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299
podcast
On the Novelty Effect in Human-Robot Interaction, with Catharina Vesterager Smedegaard
In this episode, we take a closer look at the effect of novelty in human-robot interaction. Novelty is the quality of being new or unusual.
The typical view is that while something is new, or “a ...
09 December 2019, by
Audrow Nash
ROBOTT-NET pilot project: Cobots for safe and cheap assembly of frequency converters
At Danfoss in Gråsten, the Danish Technological Institute (DTI) is testing, as part of a pilot project in the European robot network ROBOTT-NET, several robot technologies: Manipulation using force s...
07 December 2019, by
Thilo Zimmermann
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297
podcast
Using Natural Language in Human-Robot Collaboration, with Brad Hayes
In this episode, we hear from Brad Hayes, Assistant Professor of Computer Science at the University of Colorado Boulder, who directs the university's Collaborative AI and Robotics lab. The lab’s wor...
11 November 2019, by
Audrow Nash
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296
podcast
Robust Robotics and the Quest for Intelligence, with Nicholas Roy
In this episode Lilly Clark interviews Nicholas Roy, Professor of Aeronautics and Astronautics at MIT, about the Quest for Intelligence initiative and his research in robust robotics. Roy discusses ho...
29 October 2019, by
Lilly Clark
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293
podcast
A Robot to Help with Artificial Insemination, with Zhuoran Zhang
In this episode, Audrow Nash interviews Zhuoran Zhang, PhD student at the University of Toronto, about how robots can be used to assist in artificial insemination. Zhang discusses how precise robotic ...
02 September 2019, by
Audrow Nash
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292
podcast
Robot Operating System (ROS) & Gazebo, with Brian Gerkey
In this episode, Audrow Nash interviews Brian Gerkey, CEO of Open Robotics about the Robot Operating System (ROS) and Gazebo. Both ROS and Gazebo are open source and are widely used in the robotics co...
06 August 2019, by
Audrow Nash
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291
podcast
Medieval Automata and Cathartic Objects: Modern Robots Inspired by History, with Michal Luria
In this episode, Lauren Klein interviews Michal Luria, a PhD candidate in the Human-Computer Interaction Institute at Carnegie Mellon University, about research that explores the boundaries of Human-R...
22 July 2019, by
Lauren Klein
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289
podcast
On Design in Human-Robot Interaction, with Bilge Mutlu
In this episode, Audrow Nash interviews Bilge Mutlu, Associate Professor at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, about design-thinking in human-robot interaction. Professor Mutlu discusses design-th...
24 June 2019, by
Audrow Nash
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288
podcast
On Artificial Intelligence for Wildlife Conservation, with Milind Tambe
In this episode, Lauren Klein interviews Professor Milind Tambe of Computer Science and Industrial and Systems Engineering at the University of Southern California about his research using artificial ...
11 June 2019, by
Lauren Klein
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286
podcast
Halodi Robotics’ EVEr3: A Full-size Humanoid Robot, with Bernt Børnich
In this episode, Audrow Nash interviews Bernt Børnich, CEO, CTO, and Co-founder of Halodi Robotics, about Eve (EVEr3), a general purpose full-size humanoid robot, capable of a wide variety of tasks. ...
13 May 2019, by
Audrow Nash
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285
podcast
On Storytelling Robots for Children, with Hae Won Park
In this episode, Lauren Klein interviews Hae Won Park, a Research Scientist in the Personal Robots Group at the MIT Media Lab, about storytelling robots for children. Dr. Park elaborates on enabling r...
01 May 2019, by
Lauren Klein
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284
podcast
ERICA: A Robot Made to Look Human, with Dylan Glas
In this episode, Audrow Nash interviews Dylan Glas, Senior Robotics Software Architect at Futurewei Technologies and former chief architect for the ERICA android in the ERATO Ishiguro Symbiotic Human-...
15 April 2019, by
Audrow Nash
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280
podcast
Semantics in Robotics, with Amy Loutfi
In this episode, Audrow Nash interviews Amy Loutfi, a professor at Örebro University, about how semantic representations can be used to help robots reason about the world. Loutfi discusses semantic...
18 February 2019, by
Audrow Nash
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279
podcast
Safe Robot Learning on Hardware, with Jaime Fernández Fisac
In this interview, Audrow Nash interviews Jaime Fernández Fisac, a PhD student at University of California, Berkeley, working with Professors Shankar Sastry, Claire Tomlin, and Anca Dragan. Fisac is ...
04 February 2019, by
Audrow Nash
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278
podcast
IROS 2018 Exhibition (Part 3 of 3), with Ryan Gariepy, Lars Grimstad and Péter Fankhauser
In this interview, Audrow Nash interviews Ryan Gariepy, Lars Grimstad, and Péter Fankhauser....
20 January 2019, by
Audrow Nash
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277
podcast
Presented work at IROS 2018 (Part 3 of 3), with Pauline Pounds, Philippe Morere and Yujung Liu
In this episode, Audrow Nash interviews Pauline Pound, Philippe Morere, and Yujung Liu about the work they presented at the 2018 International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS) in ...
09 January 2019, by
Audrow Nash
