Sentences with phrase «use of robots at»

At the core of the new manufacturing process is the heavy use of robots at the Toledo (Ohio) North Assembly Plant.

For more information about this exciting project, VirtualSC has created a video documenting the use of the robots at the two pilot schools.

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The program, still in early stages of planning, is aimed at both helping janitors maximize efficiency and establishing standards and best practices for the use of robots in janitorial work, according to Brain Corporation.

The growing use of robots in the workforce isn't just happening at Apple.

While defenses against attacks via robots (especially aerial drones) are being developed, there are few obstacles at present to a moderately talented attacker taking advantage of the rapid proliferation of hardware, software, and skills to cause large amounts of physical harm through the direct use of AI or the subversion of AI - enabled systems.

If we can construct rewards for individual robots, it is possible to use this feedback approach at scale to ensure that the combined network of robots operates efficiently, adjusts based on a diverse set of feedback, and remains generally well - behaved.

To detect cerebral palsy in infants, researchers at the University of Oklahoma have developed a motorized robot for children to wear, tracking brain activity and muscle coordination using artificial intelligence.

Most of these binary options robots which use false advertising usually have the decency to at least put a disclaimer on their website stating that actors were used in their promotional video and that profits are not guaranteed etc..

By Liz Hampton HOUSTON, May 3 (Reuters)-- At BP's massive Thunder Horse oil platform in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico, a dog - sized robot called Maggie uses...

By Liz Hampton HOUSTON (Reuters)- At BP's massive Thunder Horse oil platform in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico, a dog - sized robot called Maggie uses magnetic tracks to creep along...

From the official website, the information on the process of how to get started and how much it generates is readily available but there is no record showing the results of trading using the robot or at least a screenshot of an account history to prove that the robot really works.

At BP's massive Thunder Horse oil platform in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico, a dog - sized robot called Maggie uses magnetic tracks to creep along pipes connecting the giant oil facility to the sea floor.

This book features robots of all kinds, from the ones up in space to the ones we use at home.

Meanwhile, in a test project at the Bode Technology Group in Springfield, Virginia, the FBI is exploring the use of robots to speed up testing.

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.

In 2012, scientists from the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) used undersea robots to discover a new hydrothermal vent field along the Alarcón Rise at the southern end of the Gulf of California.

To design an energy - efficient robot for underwater exploration, Cassandra Donatelli at Tufts University in Medford, Massachusetts is using the 3D models to mimic the joints and movements of long and slender fish.

The material — developed by Anette Hosoi, a professor of mechanical engineering and applied mathematics at MIT, and her former graduate student Nadia Cheng, alongside researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self - Organization and Stony Brook University — could be used to build deformable surgical robots.

And whereas other soft robots have had at least a few hard parts, such as batteries or wires, the octobot uses a small reservoir of hydrogen peroxide as fuel.

Using cameras operating at 7500 frames a second, plus a winged robot, Florian Muijres of the University of Washington in Seattle and his colleagues studied how flies respond to approaching threats.

Some of the robots are already in use at Rady Children's neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) satellite locations.

The researchers aim at achieving practical use of this robot to disaster relief situations within a few years through future improvement, integration with basic technology, and performance limit tests.

«Aaron's new work is aimed at using environmental obstacles to perform more complex tasks and to simultaneously control hundreds or thousands of robots,» McLurkin said.

In the games, which are available at http://www.swarmcontrol.net, players use simple commands to move groups of robots through mazes and around obstacles.

Lake Barrett — director of the Three Mile Island nuclear plant during its decommissioning after a partial meltdown at the Middletown, Pa., facility in 1979 — says TEPCO will use robots to remotely dig out the melted fuel and store it in canisters on - site before shipping to its final disposal spot.

Bilge Mutlu and Dan Szafir at the University of Wisconsin - Madison wanted to find out whether a robot could use some of the same techniques to improve how much a student retains.

To see how acidification might affect one deepwater creature, marine biologist Taewon Kim and colleagues at the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute in Moss Landing, California, used a robot submarine to vacuum up some deep - sea hermit crabs (Pagurus tanneri) that live off the coast of California at depths of 900 meters.

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.

The use of robots to support medical care data management and the delivery of resources at the medical front — thus allowing humans to concentrate on those tasks requiring knowledge, skill, and experience — is expected to contribute to the enhancement of the quality of healthcare services.

In addition to enabling drilling in ever - deeper waters worldwide, robot subs will also be instrumental in ramping up the installation of offshore turbines that generate electricity from the strong winds and tides found at sea, says Michel, one of the main organizers of the annual Marine Advanced Technology Education (MATE) Center's 2010 International ROV Competition, which challenges students to complete underwater missions using ROVs they design and build.

In July 2017, the Leibniz Institute for Agricultural Engineering and Bioeconomy used various types of cucumbers to conduct initial field testing of the robot system at its test site.

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.

«Having VAMPs built of soft elastomers would make it much easier to automate a robot that could be used to help humans in the service industry,» said the study's first author Dian Yang, who was a graduate researcher pursuing his Ph.D. in Engineering Sciences at Harvard during the time of the work, and is now a Postdoctoral Researcher.

It does this by measuring the force and motion of the wearer's arms and using those measurements to control the action of a pair of robot arms; a computer keeps the robotic force at a constant multiple of the human one and transmits appropriate feedback to the wearer.

Recent studies from two research teams at the Polytechnic Institute of New York University (NYU - Poly) demonstrate how underwater robots can be used to understand and influence the complex swimming behaviors of schooling fish.

Now, researchers at the Free University of Brussels (VUB) in Belgium have used rubbery polymers that resemble jelly to create a gripper, a robot hand and an artificial muscle (see photo).

Particularly at high running speeds, however, robots use up a lot of energy — in contrast to many animals.

Kiwi, a company based at the University of California, Berkeley, is using machine learning to teach its delivery robots how to cross the road safely.

A humanoid robot named Hubo uses a mechanical hand to turn a valve at the finals of the DARPA Robotics Challenge in California.

The pros to using robots are obvious: They minimize the risk to human life; they're impervious to chemical and biological weapons; they don't have emotions to get in the way of the task at hand; and they don't get tired like humans do.

We already know how to use brain signals to direct robots as they perform simple tasks, says University of California at Berkeley mechanical engineering professor Homayoon Kazerooni.

He and graduate student Enik» Kubinyi, both at Eötvös Loránd University in Budapest, contacted Kaplan, and from this meeting arose a series of AIBO - dog experiments with the dual goals of using the real dogs to help them discover better ways to program the robot and using the robot to help them explore the dogs» species recognition: What makes a dog recognize another dog as a dog?

«The physics of scaling told us that bringing down the size of Delta robots would increase their speed and acceleration, and pop - up MEMS manufacturing with its ability to use any material or combination of materials seemed an ideal way to attack this problem,» said Wood, who is a Core Faculty member at the Wyss Institute and co-leader of its Bioinspired Robotics platform.

On Monday, Sept. 7, Danish astronaut Andreas Mogensen of the European Space Agency (ESA) controlled a rover located at ESA's technical center in the Netherlands while onboard the orbiting laboratory placing a rounded peg into a hole using the robot's arm.

The washed - up fighter in «Real Steel» is Charlie (Jackman), a former contender who lost his shot at the title and now, in the realm of robot fighting, uses his meager funds to buy cast - off robots and fight on the smalltown circuit.

A versatile fighter with a huge arsenal of weaponry at his disposal, Sam also has an array of martial arts skills that he can use to take down his robot enemies.

Geeks of Doom was on hand for the «Pacific Rim» panel at which Guillermo Del Toro showed off a brand new trailer in which, «a 25 - story high Jaeger robot [dragged] an oil tanker behind it through the streets of Hong Kong, to use as a bat against a Kaiju, followed by a two - fist slap to the Kaiju's head.»

At the beginning, I used my bow and arrow for everything, even when it was just slowly chipping away small bits of damage; by the end, I was smoothly and swiftly switching between shooting fire arrows at flammable fuel tanks, tossing shock traps on the ground to stun robots, and lobbing ice bombs that could freeze enemies in place and open them up to further damagAt the beginning, I used my bow and arrow for everything, even when it was just slowly chipping away small bits of damage; by the end, I was smoothly and swiftly switching between shooting fire arrows at flammable fuel tanks, tossing shock traps on the ground to stun robots, and lobbing ice bombs that could freeze enemies in place and open them up to further damagat flammable fuel tanks, tossing shock traps on the ground to stun robots, and lobbing ice bombs that could freeze enemies in place and open them up to further damage.

It should be noted and praised that the film uses real animatronic robots as often as it can, something you sense and sort of appreciate, at least as much as any facet of the production design.

Each playable character uses elemental attacks (e.g., Magic, Water, Earth, Fire) to defeat robots, trolls, and giant bugs; for example, dragons can spit fireballs, water creatures can shoot ice blocks, and bird - like characters can fire gusts of air at enemies that generally disappear amid colorful puffs of smoke.