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Deep Learning Meets Trash: Amp Robotics’ Revolution in Materials Recovery, with Joe Castagneri
Abate De Mey
13 Oct 2023
In this episode, Abate flew to Denver, Colorado, to get a behind-the-scenes look at the future of recycling with Joe Castagneri, the head of AI at Amp Robotics. With Materials Recovery Facilities (MRF...
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ReRun An Open Source Package For Beautiful Visualizations, with Nikolaus West
Abate De Mey
05 Apr 2023
Nico, Emil, and Moritz founded ReRun with the mission of making powerful visualization tools free and easily accessible for roboticists. Nico and Emil talk about how these powerful tools help debug th...
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Going out on a Bionic Limb, with Joel Gibbard
Abate De Mey
21 Dec 2022
Joel Gibbard, co-founder of Open Bionics dives deep into their creative, imagination-capturing prosthetic limbs.
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Precise Navigation using LEO Satellites, with Tyler Reid
Lilly Clark
02 Nov 2022
Dr. Tyler Reid, CTO of Xona Space Systems, discusses a new approach to global navigation satellite systems designed for self-driving cars.
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Recycling: An Opaque Industry, with Areeb Malik
Abate De Mey
10 Oct 2022
Areeb, the co-founder of Glacier, gives some insight into the opaque recycling industry, and why it is unable to handle the volume of recyclable good Americans through out each year.
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Building Communities Around AI in Africa, with Benjamin Rosman
Abate De Mey
14 Sep 2022
Deep Learning Indaba is an organization that empowers and builds communities around Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning across Africa. Benjamin Rosman dives into how Deep Learning Indaba is impacting these communities.
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Perception and Decision-Making for Underwater Robots, with Brendan Englot
Lilly Clark
21 Aug 2022
Prof Brendan Englot, from Stevens Institute of Technology, discusses the challenges in perception and decision making for underwater robots - especially in the field.
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Softbank: How Large Companies Approach Robotics, with Brady Watkins
Abate De Mey
03 Aug 2022
Brady Watkins gives insights into how a large company like Softbank Robotics approaches the Robotics market
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Underwater Human-Robot Interaction #ICRA2022, with Michael Fulton
Abate De Mey
22 Jul 2022
Michael Fulton describes his unique robot-to-human communication system using exaggerated body language.
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Origin Story of the OAK-D, with Brandon Gilles
Abate De Mey
01 Jul 2022
Brandon Gilles, the founder of Luxonis and maker of the OAK-D, describes the journey and the flexibility of the OAK-D line of products
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Controlling a Drone After Sudden Rotor Failure #ICRA2022, with Sihao Sun
Abate De Mey
06 Jun 2022
Dr. Sihao Sun on his research for controlling a quadcopter after one of its rotors faces a sudden failure. His research takes in real-world assumptions where the quadcopter may already be in a compromised, difficult to correct orientation.
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SLAM fused with Satellite Imagery #ICRA2022, with John McConnell
Abate De Mey
25 May 2022
John McConnell discusses the research presented at ICRA 2022 to reduce drift in SLAM algorithms by incorporating overhead satellite imagery.
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Robotics Grasping and Manipulation Competition Spotlight, with Yu Sun
Abate De Mey
21 May 2022
Yu Sun, previous chair of the Robotics Grasping and Manipulation Competition, speaks on the value that this competition brought to the robotics community.
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Early Days of ICRA Competitions, with Bill Smart
Abate De Mey
21 May 2022
Bill Smart, one fo the early ICRA Competition Chairs, dives into the high-level decisions involved with creating a meaningful competition.
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Duckietown Competition Spotlight, with Dr Liam Paull
Abate De Mey
17 May 2022
Dr. Liam Paull, cofounder of the Duckietown competition talks about the only robotics competition where Rubber Duckies are the passengers on an autonomous driving track.
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Improving Perception through Interaction, with Carolyn Matl
Shihan Lu
21 Apr 2022
Dr. Carolyn Matl, Research Scientist at Toyota Research Institute, explains why Interactive Perception and soft tactile sensors are critical for manipulating challenging objects such as liquids, grains, and dough.
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Autonomous Need for Speed, with Joe Speed
Abate De Mey
08 Apr 2022
Joe Speed, VP of Product at ApexAI, dives into the current multi-year development process of bringing a car to market, and how ApexAI will transform this process into the shorter development time we see with modern technology.
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Mimicking the Five Senses, On Chip, with Rob Telson
Abate De Mey
23 Mar 2022
Rob Telson dives into the Akida Neural Processor from BrainChip, which is mimicking the five senses from the human brain on a low-powered chip.
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Event Cameras – An Evolution in Visual Data Capture, with Davide Scaramuzza
Abate De Mey
08 Mar 2022
Davide Scaramuzza deep dives into Event Cameras, a fundamentally new approach to capturing visual data
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Autonomously Transporting Crops, with Suma Reddy
Kate Zhou
21 Feb 2022
Suma Reddy discusses crop transportation with autonomous mobile robots made by Future Acres.
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Autonomous Vehicles for Operational Logistics with Evocargo, with Oleg Shipitko
Kate Zhou
07 Feb 2022
Oleg Shipitko discusses Evocargo's approach to transform the way we transport goods within facilities such as ports and warehouses.
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Learning for Collaboration, Not Competition, with Jakob Foerster
Kegan Strawn
25 Jan 2022
Jakob Foerster, an Associate Professor at the University of Oxford, dives into his work on multi-agent reinforcement learning.
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A Robot You Swallow, with Torrey Smith
Abate De Mey
03 Jan 2022
Torrey Smith discusses a robot you swallow that livestreams your digestive system for medical procedures such as endoscopies.
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Unconventional Space Robots, with Stephanie Schneider
Lilly Clark
17 Dec 2021
Schneider, PhD Candidate at Stanford, explains her work on Reachbot, a long-reach crawling and anchoring robot repurposes extendable booms for mobile manipulation in Outer Space. They discuss the challenges and exciting elements of robotic prototyping for low-gravity or otherwise unique environments.
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NVIDIA and ROS Teaming Up To Accelerate Robotics Development, with Amit Goel
Abate De Mey
23 Oct 2021
Amit Goel, Director of Product Management for Autonomous Machines at NVIDIA, discusses the new collaboration between Open Robotics and NVIDIA. The collaboration will dramatically improve the way ROS and NVIDIA's line of products such as Isaac SIM and the Jetson line of embedded boards operate together.
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High Capacity Ride Sharing, with Alex Wallar
Lilly Clark
12 Oct 2021
In this episode, our interviewer Lilly speaks to Alex Wallar, co-founder and CTO of The Routing Company. Wallar shares his background in multi-robot path-planning and optimization, and his research on scheduling and routing algorithms for high-capacity ride-sharing.
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Autonomously Mapping the Seafloor, with Anthony DiMare and Charles Chiau
Abate De Mey
26 Aug 2021
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bJP6B5jfaOE
Robohub Podcast · Autonomously Mapping the Seafloor
Anthony DiMare and Charles Chiau deep dive into how Bedrock Ocean is innovating in the world of M...
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Mobile Outdoor Manipulation with RE2 Robotics, with Travis Schneider
Shihan Lu
04 Aug 2021
Robohub Podcast · Mobile Outdoor Manipulation with RE2 Robotics
In this episode, Shihan Lu interviews Travis Schneider, Business Development Manager at RE2 Robotics, focusing on their work on mobi...
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Autonomous Aircraft by Xwing, with Maxime Gariel
Abate De Mey
12 Jul 2021
Robohub Podcast · Autonomous Aircraft
Abate talks to Maxime Gariel, CTO of Xwing about the autonomous flight technology they are developing.
At Xwing, they are converting traditional aircr...
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Intel RealSense Enabling Computer Vision and Machine Learning At The Edge, with Joel Hagberg
Abate De Mey
10 Jun 2021
Robohub Podcast · Intel RealSense Enabling Computer Vision and Machine Learning At The Edge
Intel RealSense is known in the robotics community for its plug-and-play stereo cameras. These cameras m...
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Snake-like Robot as a Worker Companion, with Matt Bilsky
Kate Zhou
27 May 2021
Robohub Podcast · Snake-like Robot as a Worker Companion - FLX BOT
Matt Bilsky, founder and CEO of FLX Solutions, discusses the snake-like robot he invented called the FLX BOT. The FLX BOT consist...
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Multi-Robot Learning, with Amanda Prorok
Lilly Clark
29 Mar 2021
Robohub Podcast · Multi-Robot Learning
In this episode, Lilly interviews Amanda Prorok, Professor of Computer Science and Technology at the University of Cambridge. Prorok discusses her research o...
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Construction Site Automation by Dusty Robotics, with Tessa Lau
Abate De Mey
12 Mar 2021
Robohub Podcast · Construction Site Automation
Abate interviews Tessa Lau on her startup Dusty Robotics which is innovating in the field of construction.
At Dusty Robotics, they developed a rob...
How to build a robotics startup: the product idea
Ricardo Téllez
23 Feb 2021
In this podcast series of episodes we are going to explain how to create a robotics startup step by step.
We are going to learn how to select your co-founders, your team, how to look for investors,...
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Inside Cybathlon, with Anni Kern
Kate Zhou
16 Feb 2021
Robohub Podcast · Inside Cybathlon
Kate speaks with Anni Kern, Head of Communication, strategy, and teams at Cybathlon for over four years. She describes the motivation and concepts for the Cybath...
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Computational Design, with Bernhard Thomaszewski
Lilly Clark
27 Jan 2021
Robohub Podcast · Computational Design
Lilly interviews Bernhard Thomaszewski, Professor of Computer Science at the University of Montréal and research scientist at ETH Zurich. Thomaszewski discu...
