Sentences with phrase «robotics teams in»

Moran recently noticed that a parent had shared on Facebook a photo of Albemarle students who won an international robotics championship, and she jumped right in and commented, «I'm so proud that we have robotics teams in all of our high schools, and even our middle schools and elementary schools do a lot with robotics.»

The Big Bot Theory won an Innovation Solution Award, the only robotics team in Spokane Public Schools to be given an award at the First Lego League Robotics competition in Ellensburg.

Not exact matches

Intuitive has teamed up with China's Fosun Pharma, for instance, in a joint venture to detect lung cancers in their earliest stages, developing a flexible robotic catheter that can navigate into the cavernous regions of the lungs.

The memo explained that the bank created internal teams that would invest in «major priorities» like the blockchain distributed financial ledger technology, advanced data analytics, and robotics.

«It's very simple to connect you in with a Nobel Laureate, or a high schooler who's on a really great, award winning robotics team,» Groome added.

The company was acquired by Google in 2013 during a robotics shopping spree led by Android creator Andy Rubin, but the team struggled to find its place within the tech giant after Rubin's departure, former Boston Dynamics employees said.

In January, the program graduates its inaugural class of four teams, whose creations include a biosignal - tracking wristband; an impact - monitorinwg mouthguard that can help athletes avoid aggravating head injuries; a tracking device for skateboards; and a robotic toy that teaches kids as young as 4 to code.

«Smart robotics are going to be a key driver of the next stage of the information revolution, and Marc (Raibert) and his team at Boston Dynamics are the clear technology leaders in advanced dynamic robots,» SoftBank Group Chairman Masayoshi Son said in a statement on Friday.

Although Uber's self - driving program is only a few years old, Kalanick's typically no - holds - barred approach quickly led to the establishment in 2015 of an autonomous car team consisting largely of robotics experts raided from Pittsburgh's prestigious Carnegie Mellon University.

Fans in the U.K. are disappointed that their robotic soccer team has been eliminated from the RoboCup, which is basically a World Cup for soccer played by robots.

Vision and Robots Team Up for Wine Production: Robots and robotic - based vision systems are slowly replacing the tedious, time - consuming tasks involved in wine production...

Our team are world leaders in using proven robotic equipment to provide next generation food manufacturing preparation and processing systems.

Gadget Girls, the all - girl robotics team of the Girl Scouts - North Carolina Coastal Pines, competed in the 6th Annual NC FIRST Robotics Regional Tournament March 19 - 21 in Raleigh.

«I get to shadow the robotics team at a competition in April,» declared a pleased freshman now on the east coast.

Sycamore School's 6th and 7th grade VEX teams have officially received invitations to the Worlds Robotic Championships in Louisville, KY on April 29 - May 1.

Three teams of Syracuse city high school and middle schools students will advance to the Vex Worlds Robotic Championship in Kentucky in April.

Several hours later, a team of astronomers known as the ROTSE (Robotic Optical Transient Search Experiment) collaboration, led by Carl Akerlof of the University of Michigan, reported that the visible - light counterpart of the burst was also seen in the images taken with a small, robotic telescope operated by their team, starting only 22 seconds after theRobotic Optical Transient Search Experiment) collaboration, led by Carl Akerlof of the University of Michigan, reported that the visible - light counterpart of the burst was also seen in the images taken with a small, robotic telescope operated by their team, starting only 22 seconds after therobotic telescope operated by their team, starting only 22 seconds after the burst.

In the past decade, DIYers (working either in small teams or collectively, via crowdsourcing) have made major contributions to fields like genetics, robotics, proteomics, autonomous vehicles, even space exploration — fields that were once the sole province of large corporations, universities, and governmentIn the past decade, DIYers (working either in small teams or collectively, via crowdsourcing) have made major contributions to fields like genetics, robotics, proteomics, autonomous vehicles, even space exploration — fields that were once the sole province of large corporations, universities, and governmentin small teams or collectively, via crowdsourcing) have made major contributions to fields like genetics, robotics, proteomics, autonomous vehicles, even space exploration — fields that were once the sole province of large corporations, universities, and governments.

The team has developed a tactile language for using robotics in a number of domestic scenarios and now plans to explore how reins and haptic signals could help older people in their homes.

Charbonneau and his team are building a network of rocky planet — seeking telescopes in Arizona; Laughlin is part of a group constructing robotic stargazers in California.

A team led by Brown University neuroscientist John Donoghue has implanted sensors in the brains of four quadriplegic patients that connect signals from the motor cortex to output devices, thereby enabling paralyzed patients to move computer cursors, control robotic limbs, and operate wheelchairs.

In the middle of the large Chilean Atacama desert, a team of Polish astronomers are patiently monitoring millions of celestial bodies night after night with the help of a modern robotic telescope.

The team's findings, published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences today, suggest new applications in areas such as tissue engineering and soft robotics where hydrogel is commonly used.

For the next 15 months, the team worked on the design for a robotic servicing vehicle, only to have NASA decide in the end to let astronauts carry out the fifth and final Hubble repair after all, in 2009.

Thirty - four of the 36 students who make up Clinton High School's First robotics team cluster on the full - size practice playing field they built in a Nypro corporation warehouse.

Someday, Reed, Cepollina and the other team members hope manufacturers will agree to build their satellites with orbital servicing in mind, but that clearly won't happen until robotic repair satellites are much further developed.

When the shuttle Columbia disintegrated in 2003, killing all seven astronauts, Reed recalls an all - hands meeting a couple of days later where team leader Frank Cepollina said, «We're going robotic, right?»

But concerns about the safety of autonomous cars are misplaced in a world where 1.2 million people die every year in road accidents due to human error, says Paul Newman, a robotics engineer at the University of Oxford, whose team is developing autonomous cars.

In a technology first, a team of NASA engineers has demonstrated fully autonomous X-ray navigation in space — a capability that could revolutionize NASA's ability in the future to pilot robotic spacecraft to the far reaches of the solar system and beyonIn a technology first, a team of NASA engineers has demonstrated fully autonomous X-ray navigation in space — a capability that could revolutionize NASA's ability in the future to pilot robotic spacecraft to the far reaches of the solar system and beyonin space — a capability that could revolutionize NASA's ability in the future to pilot robotic spacecraft to the far reaches of the solar system and beyonin the future to pilot robotic spacecraft to the far reaches of the solar system and beyond.

Deng and his team initially tested the concept in the lab with a robotic fish tail.

By using these robotic vehicles in combination, the team were able to collect a vast array of high - quality data in just three days, demonstrating how robotic vehicles can augment relatively expensive ship operations.

Six girls from Afghanistan built a ball - sorting robot to compete against teams from 157 other countries in an international robotics competition this month.

Many of the main entertainment companies have their own in - house robotics engineering teams — Disney, for instance, has its Imagineering Studio — but other studios, such as Universal, contract out their robotics needs.

Scientific American tailed the odds - on favorite team for 10 months and found that major innovations in robotics are not enough to win such a contest.

Three years ago a team of Russian scientists working with the global MASTER network of robotic telescopes spotted that the giant star in Leo minor with a catalogue number TYC 2505 -672-1, which was considered to be extinct, in fact just faded — its brightness decreased nearly 100 times.

First, the research team set up a robotic microscope that simultaneously measures the nerve activity and behavior of a worm in the virtual odor space.

The research team, which includes Dr Oscar Martinez Mozos, a specialist in machine learning and quality of life technologies, and Dr Grzegorz Cielniak, who works in mobile robotics and machine perception, aim to develop a system that will recognise visual clues in the environment.

«We applaud NASA's efforts to support private initiatives to develop commercial robotic exploration, but we wonder whether this unbalances the competition in favour of the American teams.»

For the study, the team implemented a low - cost 3D dipping apparatus — objects in the water tank were dipped via a robotic arm.

The PLATO - R robotic observatory with the HEAT telescope was installed in 2012 by a team led by UNSW physicist, Professor Michael Ashley, and Dr Craig Kulesa of the University of Arizona.

A team of engineering researchers has made a fundamental advance in controlling so - called soft robots, using magnetic fields to remotely manipulate microparticle chains embedded in soft robotic devices.

«Look at a gazelle — all of its software is in its brain,» says James Kuffner, an associate professor at C.M.U.'s Robotics Institute, one of six teams of robotics researchers (along with the Florida University System's Institute for Human and Machine Cognition, M.I.T., Stanford University, the University of Southern California and the University of Pennsylvania) that DARPA asked to improve on the same basic LittleDog quadruped robot platform, built for them by Boston Dynamics.

That was the simulated Virtual Robotic Challenge in July, which earned the team one of the US government - funded Atlas robots to work with.

In an article published in The Journal of Urology ®, a team of surgeons describe the first cases in which this procedure has been successfully performed robotically, using only seven small incisions and four robotic toolIn an article published in The Journal of Urology ®, a team of surgeons describe the first cases in which this procedure has been successfully performed robotically, using only seven small incisions and four robotic toolin The Journal of Urology ®, a team of surgeons describe the first cases in which this procedure has been successfully performed robotically, using only seven small incisions and four robotic toolin which this procedure has been successfully performed robotically, using only seven small incisions and four robotic tools.

In a clinical trial, the Caltech team and colleagues from Keck Medicine of USC have successfully implanted just such a device in a patient with quadriplegia, giving him the ability to perform a fluid hand - shaking gesture and even play «rock, paper, scissors» using a separate robotic arIn a clinical trial, the Caltech team and colleagues from Keck Medicine of USC have successfully implanted just such a device in a patient with quadriplegia, giving him the ability to perform a fluid hand - shaking gesture and even play «rock, paper, scissors» using a separate robotic arin a patient with quadriplegia, giving him the ability to perform a fluid hand - shaking gesture and even play «rock, paper, scissors» using a separate robotic arm.

The research has been led by a team from the Australian Centre for Robotic Vision at QUT, including Professor Michael Milford in collaboration with Catepillar, Mining3 and the Queensland Government.

The research team is now starting to test the robotic system in a large animal model of short bowel syndrome.

Although the use of rigid metal and plastic parts tends to result in stiff, mechanical motion, a team at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (M.I.T.) is experimenting with the use of a single piece of flexible silicon and urethane polymer to create robotic fish that smoothly wriggle through the water much like their natural counterparts.

«Something very strange appeared to us: a very nice picturesque coverage of very long white filaments, which were very unusual,» says Roberto Danovaro of Marche Polytechnic University in Ancona, Italy, whose team made the discovery using robotic subs.

«To our knowledge, this is the first robotic fish that can swim untethered in three dimensions for extended periods of time,» says Robert Katzschmann, one of the team at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology behind SoFi.