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Mobile Phone Technology Brings Robot Swarm To Research Labs
A new low cost platform for
swarm robotics research
which makes it possible to
produce robots for as little
as £24 each is being
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Military Use Of Robots Increases
Robots in the military are
no longer the stuff of
science fiction. They have
left the movie screen and
entered the battlefield.
Researchers report that the
military goal is to have
... > full story
Emotional Robots: Software Empowers Robots To Learn When A Person Is Sad, Happy Or Angry
A robot with empathy sounds
like the stuff of sci-fi
movies, but with the aid of
neural networks researchers
are developing robots in
... > full story
Meet Robo Habilis: Robot Has Human-like Hand Controlled By 'Brain' Modeled After Human Cerebellum
The dream of human-like
robots is a step closer to
reality with the recent
creation of a human-like arm
and hand controlled by an
... > full story
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Robots Learn To Predict Where Their Leader Is Going, And Follow Along
August 29, 2008 — Researchers have come up with a control system that allows a robot to pick up on cues that the leader is about to turn, predict where it is going and follow ... > full story -
Diseased Kidney Surgically Removed Using 3-D Robotics Through Single Incision
August 25, 2008 — For the first time in Michigan, a diseased kidney has been surgically removed at Henry Ford Hospital using highly sophisticated 3-D robotics through a single ... > full story -
Urologists Report Success Using Robot-assisted Surgery For Urinary Abnormality
August 19, 2008 — Urologic surgeon have reported success using robot-assisted laparoscopic surgery to repair abnormal openings between the bladder and vagina known as fistulas. This type of fistula can result in ... > full story -
Why The Slow-Paced World Could Make It Difficult To Catch A Ball
August 6, 2008 — Researchers have uncovered new information about how we perceive fast moving, incoming objects -- such as tennis or cricket balls. The new research studies why the human brain has difficulty ... > full story -
Mapping Out Future Of Intelligent Robots
July 30, 2008 — The field of robotics could be poised for a breakthrough, leading to a new generation of intelligent machines capable of taking on multiple tasks and moving out of the factory into the home and ... > full story -
New Generation Of Home Robots Have Gentle Touch
July 14, 2008 — Who doesn't long for household help at times? Service robots will soon be able to relieve us of heavy, dirty, monotonous or irksome tasks. Research scientists have now presented a new generation of ... > full story -
Do We Think That Machines Can Think?
July 9, 2008 — When our PC goes on strike again we tend to curse it as if it was a human. The question is why and under what circumstances do we attribute human-like properties to machines and how are such ... > full story -
Computer Scientist Turns His Face Into A Remote Control That Speeds And Slows Video Playback
June 26, 2008 — A computer science Ph.D. student can turn his face into a remote control that speeds and slows video playback. The proof-of-concept demonstration is part of a larger project to use automated facial ... > full story -
Tartalo The Robot Is Knocking On Your Door
June 23, 2008 — A research team is devising a robot that can get around by itself. Tartalo is able to identify different places and ask permission before going through a ... > full story -
Tests Check Out Rescue Robots' Life-saving Vision
June 12, 2008 — A new systematic way to evaluate the robot visual capability humans need to drive the device, search for victims and access general hazard conditions, has been ... > full story
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