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Dr. White created 9 robot siblings known as the «Mighty Numbers», who were the most popular and powerful team of robots in the Battle Coliseum and always in the top ranks.

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In a presentation last summer, Oklahoma engineering professor Andrew Fagg and his team said they initially plan a research fleet of more than 20 robots.

«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.

BinaryRobot365 is a binary option trading robot developed in 2016 by a team of expert traders with extensive experience in financial trading.

A team from Nanyang Technological University in Singapore has programmed a robot to assemble most of IKEA's solid - pine Stefan chair by itself.

A team of six girls from Herat, Afghanistan planned to compete in the inaugural FIRST Global Challenge — an international competition for young boys and girls to show off the robots they've built and match them up against teams from other countries.

Weighing the same as about six grains of rice, it is the lightest robot that can fly, swim and launch itself from water, an international team of researchers reports October 25 in Science Robotics.

Jacques Penders, from Sheffield Hallam University, explained that the four - year project has seen the team using the tactile robot, as well as a larger Impedance Filter, in a number of scenarios from a university gym to a smoke - filled cave in Germany.

Thanks to the support of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and the Coco - Cola Foundation, team members work eight hour days during the summer to program and test the robots to prepare for the International RoboCup Four - Legged Competition in July 2005.

«It thrills me to no end that people all over the world took a break from their normal activities to go outside and celebrate the interplanetary salute between robot and maker that these images represent,» said Carolyn Porco, Cassini imaging team lead at the Space Science Institute in Boulder, Colo. «The whole event underscores for me our «coming of age» as planetary explorers.»

The team first tested the grippers in the Robo - Dome, a giant air hockey table at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif., where two 370 - kilogram robots gently pushed each other around using a small square of gecko gripper.

The robots, which work in teams of two, concentrate on the tasks at hand, not on bashing each other.

That type of model - building gets complicated, however, in cases in which clusters of robots work as teams.

At the end of each match, the teams must cut power to their robots, and the hanging robots must remain aloft in order to score 50 points.

The new Georgia Tech algorithm that fuels this system demonstrates the potential of easily controlling large teams of robots, which is relevant in manufacturing, agriculture and disaster areas.

The team also showed that the system could pilot the robot from hundreds of miles away, testing it on a hotel's wireless network in Washington, DC to control Baxter at MIT.

The result could lead to swarms of robots that team up and organize with minimal human intervention and could shed light on how cooperation evolved in animals.

In other robot news, a team at the University of Lausanne, Switzerland, programmed groups of small robots to behave like ants.

In 1972 sci - fi movie Silent Running, the lone human guardian of the last remaining Earth plants in the solar system teams up with three gardening robots to save them from destructioIn 1972 sci - fi movie Silent Running, the lone human guardian of the last remaining Earth plants in the solar system teams up with three gardening robots to save them from destructioin the solar system teams up with three gardening robots to save them from destruction.

The team is also testing the robot's skills in other types of balance loss like tripping.

In an effort to minimize injury and let carpenters focus on design and other bigger - picture tasks, a team from MIT's Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) has created AutoSaw, a system that lets you customize different items that can then be constructed with the help of robots.

These research findings provide important new insights that may help explain and predict the performance of social groups, which could be beneficial in building human teams or constructing automated robot swarms.

A team of engineers at Drexel University might have done just that, according to research recently published in IEEE Transactions on Robotics about using electric fields to direct the robots in a fluid environment.

He and his team believe that experiments with robots can lay bare the nuts and bolts of evolution in ways that observations with living things can not.

A bucket of linking robots could be programmed to stitch themselves together into larger Transformers - like tools as well as to roam about in massive teams, he says.

Together, humans and robots will form rescue teams that the Italian organization of rescue workers has stationed in the Alps.

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.

The Newcastle University team will now continue the research examining the algorithms used for depth perception in insects to better understand how human vision evolved and to develop new ways of adding 3D technology to computers and robots.

In a battlefield exercise about three years ago at Fort Benning, Georgia, one where many new technologies including robots and new UAVs and wearable computers and all of those things were being tested in a war game, an Army captain leading one of the teams was asked which of these technologies he would want to take with him to combat todaIn a battlefield exercise about three years ago at Fort Benning, Georgia, one where many new technologies including robots and new UAVs and wearable computers and all of those things were being tested in a war game, an Army captain leading one of the teams was asked which of these technologies he would want to take with him to combat todain a war game, an Army captain leading one of the teams was asked which of these technologies he would want to take with him to combat today.

In both Iraq and Afghanistan, because of the proliferation of IEDs and the fact that you don't have enough EOD troops to be everywhere they're needed, there's also a strong desire for non-EOD teams to use robots for what's known as route clearance, where the robots will help identify and possibly clear roadside IEDs.

Late last year, Asper and a diverse team of colleagues from U.S.M., the University of Washington in Seattle, Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Va., the Virginia Institute of Marine Sciences, and the U.K.'s University of East Anglia turned to robot subs to help get more comprehensive readings of the phytoplankton and surrounding water.

The team was even able to construct the muscles out of the water - soluble polymer PVA, which opens the possibility of robots that can perform tasks in natural settings with minimal environmental impact, as well as ingestible robots that move to the proper place in the body and then dissolve to release a drug.

Much of the SRI team's new external funding support and research direction came at the time from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) and the Office of Naval Research, whose directors were primarily interested in using the technology for military purposes, including small reconnaissance robots and lightweight power generators.

His team has created a robot hand that is simply a rubber bag filled to about 80 per cent of its volume with glass spheres, each 100 micrometres in diameter.

The more the robot watches humans interact, the better it gets at responding appropriately in similar situations, says Song - Chun Zhu at the University of California, Los Angeles, whose team trained Baxter.

The answer according to the study series is «Definitely yes,» says Moritz Merkle, member of the research team in Darmstadt, «75 % of our respondents would accept services by a robot as a customer.»

Programming the robot to respond to the children was key to engaging them, the team reports online 5 November in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

Now, for the first time, a team of scientists led by Professor Simon Schultz and Dr Luca Annecchino at Imperial College London has developed a robot and computer programme that can guide tiny measuring devices called micropipettes to specific neurons in the brains of live mice and record electrical currents, all without human intervention.

In May, a team at the Italian Institute of Technology (IIT) in Genoa will dispatch to labs across Europe the first pieces of touch - sensing skin designed for their nascent humanoid robot, the iCuIn May, a team at the Italian Institute of Technology (IIT) in Genoa will dispatch to labs across Europe the first pieces of touch - sensing skin designed for their nascent humanoid robot, the iCuin Genoa will dispatch to labs across Europe the first pieces of touch - sensing skin designed for their nascent humanoid robot, the iCub.

So far, Dr Gross and his team have tested Turing Learning in robot swarms but the next step is to reveal the workings of some animal collectives such as schools of fish or colonies of bees.

The team hope that by the end of the project in mid-2015, the robot will be able to identify and overcome such obstacles by itself.

For now, the team is in possession of a magnet - fueled strip and the associate professor, Joe Tracy, is open for anyone to pitch in ideas for potential use of these soft robots.

The team of scientists has made use of magnetic fields to control microparticle chains embedded in soft robots.

Reported in Science Robotics, a new design, the milliDelta robot, developed by Robert Wood's team at Harvard's Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering and John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) overcomes this miniaturization challenge.

Armed with that simple concept, the team built a one - legged robot capable of crawling, and moved up in complexity as they added a second and then a third leg, allowing the robot to stand on its own.

Although built by Boston Dynamics, the ATLAS project is unique in that multiple robotics teams around the nation can get their hands on one to test the extent of their programming skills in preparation for the DARPA Robotics Challenge, which «aims to develop semi-autonomous ground robots that can do «complex tasks in dangerous, degraded, human - engineered environments.

Some of the research covered in the documentary includes scientists who are identifying and characterizing planets orbiting other stars (the other planets in our solar system would likely be more trouble than they're worth to make comfortable, the film argues); an engineer building a rocket fueled by plasma, the same charged particles found in our sun; and a team building a fleet of robots that could construct habitats before humans even arrive at their destination.

Drawing inspiration from such pivotal usage of practical effects in films like E.T., The Empire Strikes Back, and The Thing, the team intends on building a practical robot puppet for the young actor playing Wei to interact with and get better performances from.