Sentences with phrase «of robotics labs»

«What is talked about in robotics almost exclusively in terms of automation, of replacing human work,» said Maja Mataric, a professor at the University of Southern California and co-director of its robotics lab, during a press briefing at the 2017 AAAS Annual Meeting on 17 February.
The High offered the first U.S. presentation of new work from German photographer Thomas Struth, featuring more than 30 large - scale photographs — including one taken in the Georgia Aquarium and one of a robotics lab at Georgia Tech — that explore technology and the constructed landscape.

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For example, Acumen Labs, founded in 2009, became one of the first companies to run on Kiva Systems, a robotic fulfillment system that has dramatically increased its efficiency.
Say Hello to the Robotic Personal Assistant of Your Dreams Born from MIT's Media Lab, «Jibo» can take photos, remind you of important dates and events and, more importantly, interact with you and learn about you.
In 2011, after 10 years as head of technology, Brin took on a new role as director of special projects, one of which is a robotics lab.
Google X's lab is welcoming two new moonshots into the fold: The company's assemblage of futuristic robotics projects and its unit for high - altitude satellite drones.
Pairing state - of - the - art technology like DNA sequencers and robotic fluid handlers in the lab with Shedd's world - class animal expertise, the lab enables Aquarium researchers to study the countless invisible organisms that co-exist with the 32,000 animals in Shedd's care.
The school received $ 570,000 to build a state - of - the - art STEAM lab to help teach 3D printing, robotics and other engineering applications.
As head of MIT's Little Devices Lab, Gomez - Marquez invents unconventional, affordable medical technologies for communities in need, replicating the functionality of hundred - thousand - dollar laboratory robotics with Lego Mindstorms kits and cheap, open - source Arduino circuits.
Then there are space station spacewalk repairs to train for, software systems to learn and docking procedures for the international fleet of robotic and crewed spaceships that visit the orbiting lab.
It's show - and - tell at the Homebrew Robotics Club (HBRC), the informal nerve centre of Silicon Valley's robotics community and the heart of a technological revolution that is about to haul robots out of the lab and into our lives.
The three - fingered robotic hand developed by Ishikawa Oku's lab at the University of Tokyo, Japan, has a dirty secret: it cheats.
In the past, Weinberg's lab has built a number of stand - alone musical robots, like robotic drummer Haile and marimba - playing Shimon.
An unassuming single - storey construction, Building N9, houses one of the most advanced robotics labs in the world.
A litter of robotic puppies exhibiting a form of artificial curiosity is being put through kindergarten at Sony's research and development lab in Paris, France.
Alex Zelinsky, Australia National University professor of robotics and CEO of Seeing Machines, says his lab began developing the system in order to build a robot that can fetch objects chosen by a disabled user; the robot proceeds by monitoring his or her gaze.
According to Walsh, who teaches a popular course in medical device design at SEAS and is founder of the Harvard Biodesign Lab, soft robotics is especially well suited to shared design tools because many of the required components, such as regulators, valves, and microcontrollers, are largely interchangeable between systems.
Much of the material included in the toolkit sprang from the labs of Robert J. Wood, Charles River Professor of Engineering and Applied Sciences at SEAS, and chemist George M. Whitesides, Woodford L. and Ann A. Flowers University Professor, two researchers whose work has helped establish Harvard as a leader in soft robotics.
IN A robotics lab on the eastern bank of the Hudson River, New York, three small humanoid robots have a conundrum to solve.
French postdoc Jonathan Grizou, who just over a year ago started applying his background in developmental robotics to chemistry at the University of Glasgow, is focused on succeeding in his new lab.
«One of the final frontiers of robotics is getting robots to understand the complex structure of the home environment so they can perform useful tasks,» says robotics researcher Siddhartha Srinivasa, who founded and runs the Carnegie Mellon lab that birthed HERB.
We have shown that it possible to build a robotic system that also leverages large amounts of autonomously collected data to learn widely applicable manipulation skills, specifically object pushing skills,» said Frederik Ebert, a graduate student in Levine's lab who worked on the project.
Engineers in the Coordinated Robotics Lab at the University of California, San Diego, have developed new image processing techniques for rapid exploration and characterization of structural fires by small Segway - like robotic vehicles.
In an emerging disease research lab at the University of Washington, Chris Williams, a research scientist who specializes in microbiology laboratory robotics, programs a piece of equipment that can be programmed to performs many lab tasks.
Scientists at M.I.T. Media Lab's Biomechatronics Group have, with funding from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), developed an exoskeleton that promises to not only lessen the load of weary travelers but also to advance research that will ultimately lead to robotic limbs that improve the strength and mobility of amputees.
CBCS facilities comprise compound handling labs (hosting the SciLifeLab compound collection of ca 200,000 molecules), screening labs (microtiter format liquid handling robotics and a wide range of plate readers), and chemistry labs (equipment and instrumentation for organic chemistry synthesis and analysis).
Today, Carpenter's lab continues those efforts as her team works to accelerate drug discovery by writing software to automatically analyze the deluge of cellular images generated by today's powerful, robotic microscopes.
The lab focuses on echolocating bats and is interested in a wide range of fundamental behaviors including long and short - range navigation, social networks and collective behavior, sensory decision making, inter-sensory integration, and vocal communication, as well as bio-sonar and bio-inspired robotics.
Berkeley, CA About Blog The Berkeley Artificial Intelligence Research (BAIR) Lab brings together UC Berkeley researchers across the areas of computer vision, machine learning, natural language processing, planning, and robotics.
In one scene, to the horror of Caleb (Domhnall Gleeson)-- Nathan's human lab rat — Kyoko strips and peels off the meshes of skin that disguise her robotic skeleton, each layer pulled back as if to ask, «Am I still real?»
They transformed their aging computer lab into a coding and robotics - maker space, which they opened in December to coincide with the global «Hour of Code» campaign organized by the nonprofit group Code.org.
Selected by lottery from San Diego's diverse neighborhoods, HTH's 350 students move among state - of - the - art specialty labs, seminar rooms, and individualized computer workstations as they pursue projects about molecular biology, robotics, painting, bridge building.
Rose uses film to explore the definition of morality and has used the medium to look at everything from experiments in a robotics lab to hailstorms in Siberia, weaving together imagery and music to construct her narrative.
Marvin Heiferman, independent curator and writer, author of Photography Changes Everything Alex Klein, artist, and program curator at the Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia Illah Nourbakhsh, professor of robotics and director of the CREATE Lab, Carnegie Mellon University Arthur Ou, assistant professor of photography and director, BFA photography, Parsons The New School for Design
Created by University of Southern California's Robotic Embedded Lab, the app has the user take a photo of the sky which is then sent to a central computer that compares the luminance value of the sky to algorithmic models for time and coordinates of the photo.
Artificial intelligence (AI) and robotic engineering have bolted from the R&D labs and been embraced in a multitude of fields, industries and services bringing both promise and peril to society, consumers and workers.
Since academic year 2009/2010 when the LTAA Grant Program began, $ 182,166.00 has been awarded to a range of programs including JROTC fine arts, CSI, academic decathlon, robotics, sports teams, drama, classroom technology, lab equipment, music, and much more!
Professional Duties & Responsibilities Biomedical and biotechnology engineer with background in design of biomaterials, biosensors, drug delivery devices, microfrabrication, and tissue engineering Working knowledge of direct cell writing and rapid prototyping Experience fabricating nanocomposite hydrogel scaffolds Proficient in material analysis, mechanical, biochemical, and morphological testing of synthetic and biological materials Extensive experience in bio-imaging processes and procedures Specialized in mammalian, microbial, and viral cell culture Working knowledge of lab techniques and instruments including electrophoresis, chromatography, microscopy, spectroscopy, PCR, Flow cytometery, protein assay, DNA isolation techniques, polymer synthesis and characterization, and synthetic fiber production Developed strong knowledge of FDA, GLP, GMP, GCP, and GDP regulatory requirements Created biocompatible photocurable hydrogels for cell immobilization Formulated cell friendly prepolymer formulation Performed surface modification of nano - particle fillers to enhance their biocompatibility Evaluated cell and biomaterial interaction, cell growth, and proliferation Designed bench - top experiments and protocols to simulate in vivo situations Designed hydrogel based microfluidic prototypes for cell entrapment and cell culture utilizing computer - aided robotic dispenser Determined various mechanical, morphological, and transport properties of photocured hydrogels using Instron, FTIR, EDX, X-ray diffraction, DSC, TGA, and DMA Assessed biocompatibility of hydrogels and physiology of entrapped cells Evaluated intracellular and extracellular reactions of entrapped cells on spatial and temporal scales using optical, confocal, fluorescence, atomic force, and scanning electron microscopies Designed various biochemical assays Developed thermosensitive PET membranes for transdermal drug delivery application using Gamma radiation induced graft co-polymerization of N - isopropyl acylamide and Acrylic acid Characterized grafted co-polymer using various polymer characterization techniques Manipulated lower critical solution temperature of grafted thermosensitive co-polymer Loaded antibiotic on grafted co-polymer and determined drug release profile with temperature Determined biomechanical and biochemical properties of biological gels isolated from marine organisms Analyzed morphological and mechanical properties of metal coated yarns using SEM and Instron Performed analytical work on pharmaceutical formulations using gas and high performance liquid chromatography Performed market research and analysis for medical textile company Developed and implement comprehensive marketing and sales campaign
Berkeley, CA About Blog The Berkeley Artificial Intelligence Research (BAIR) Lab brings together UC Berkeley researchers across the areas of computer vision, machine learning, natural language processing, planning, and robotics.
She is currently working to establish Carlow University as a satellite for the Carnegie Mellon CREATE Lab to help educators, children, and families develop technological fluency through creative exploration of robotic technologies and socially meaningful innovation.
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