Tech & Transportation: Challenges & Opportunities for Smart Solutions Carnegie Mellon’s Mobility21 and RI Summer Scholars co-hosted a transportation and technology visit with technology demonstrations, short tech talks, and discussions about careers in STEM with the PA Rural Robotics Initiative [...]
Carnegie Mellon University Researchers Pioneered Autonomous Driving Carnegie Mellon University researchers were some of the earliest pioneers in autonomous driving technologies. This research and history has had a profound impact on the development of intelligent vehicle technologies worldwide. In this [...]
Learning from Insects and the Natural World How can roboticists learn from insects and the natural world? Dr. Temel and her research team develop ways to use robots in surgery, search-and-rescue missions, multi-agent systems, and micromanipulation. In this lunch and [...]
How can assistive robots improve people’s lives? How assistive robots improve people’s lives? Dr. Henny Admoni and the Human And Robot Partners (HARP) lab specialize in fully autonomous robotics applications that can recognize human intent and take an active role [...]
Dr. Judith Hallinen Shares Broaden Participation Approaches For more than half a decade, RISS has partnered with Carnegie Mellon’s Leonard Gelfand Center for Service Learning and Outreach to share robotics research with teachers, students, and visiting delegations. Dr. Judith Hallinen, [...]
Changing the Way We Learn: Intelligent Tutors Can robotics and AI help students around the world learn basic numeracy and literacy? Dr. Jack Mostow and the team at RoboTutor think that intelligent tutors can fundamentally change the way we learn. [...]
Carnegie Mellon’s Robotics Institute Welcomes the 2019 Cohort of Undergraduate Researchers to Campus The Carnegie Mellon Robotics Institute Summer Scholars (RISS) undergraduate research program opens doors and creates opportunities for future leaders in robotics. RISS gives students from across the [...]
Carnegie Mellon’s Robotics Institute Summer Scholars Program alumnae are STEM leaders. Left to right: Rachel Burcin (Global Programs Manager and Co-Director RISS), Nadine Chang (PhD student, SCS: Robotics Institute), Tess Hellebreker (PhD student, SCS: Robotics Institute), Maggie Oates (PhD student, [...]
Carnegie Mellon Qatar Students Make an Impact at the Robotics Institute Carnegie Mellon’s global network of alumni and current scholars help to build bridges between institutions and organizations. CMU alumnus Sabih Bin Wasi and CMU Q faculty worked together with [...]
