How can UAVs change the way dangerous jobs are perceived? Dr. Sebastian Scherer and his team in the AIR Lab have found numerous applications for UAVs to create a safer environment for workers. Applications such as bridge inspection, search and [...]
How can humanoid and AI robotics help in everyday households? UBTECH’s goal is to answer that. Carnegie Mellon University and UBTECH Robotics hosted their third annual humanoid workshop with the RI Summer Scholars. UBTECH Robotics is a leader in producing service robots. They have [...]
How can undergraduate students gain experience working with UAVs? Carnegie Mellon University and DJI hosted their third annual unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) workshop for the RI Summer Scholars. Since 2006, DJI has grown into the world’s leading producer of consumer [...]
Motion Tracking without Inhibitive Markers How can human motion tracking be made more accurate and robust? The Panoptic Studio Lab creates a way to accurately track human motion using only cameras. This approach accurately tracks motion when multiple overlapping bodies [...]
How can robots we robotics applications to help? Dr. Jordi Albo-Canals and his team at The Empowered Brain Institute have been working to use robotics applications to support all members of society. They’re focusing better understanding neurodiversity, which they define [...]
Who is Cooking Dinner? How robotics can help. How can robots teach themselves complex manipulation skills? Assistant Professor Oliver Kroemer and his team develop robots capable of learning complex manipulation tasks, such as cutting vegetables for meal preparation, measuring granular [...]
