The CORAL group: Interview with Joydeep Biswas and Brian Coltin
Our newest video interview features PhD student Joydeep Biswas, who works with Dr. Manuela Veloso’s CORAL research group, and scientist Brian Coltin, who is at NASA’s Ames Intelligent Research group...
View ArticleHoliday robot video 2014: Autonomous Christmas Lab
Our first holiday robot video of the season is in! From the Autonomous Systems Lab at ETH Zurich’s Institute of Robotics and Intelligent Systems: Dear Robohub- and Robots Podcast-Team, We are happy to...
View ArticleHoliday robot video 2014: ArtiMinds Robotics
From ArtiMinds Robotics: Dear Robohub, Our robots lights the advent wreath with matchsticks! Have a holiday robot video of your own that you’d like to share? Send your submissions to info [at]...
View ArticleHoliday robot video 2014: GraspLab @ CITEC Bielefeld
From the GraspLab at CITEC Bielefeld: Dear Robohub Team, Here’s a Christmas-themed video from our institutes bimanual GraspLab with a catchy melody and nerdy robotic voice … Have a holiday robot...
View ArticleHoliday robot video 2014: UTARI
From the University of Texas at Arlington Research Institute (UTARI): Hello Robohub! Here is our holiday video highlighting some of our robotic capabilities in a fun festive way. Enjoy the holiday from...
View ArticleHoliday robot video 2014: Robot Drive-In Movies
From Penny and Harry at Robot Drive-In Movies: Seasons Greetings, We have been watching your xmas robot videos – they are great! Ours features Ozobot, a small line-sensing robot being sold as a game...
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Video: A day in the life of BeatBots’ Marek Michalowski
At ConnectEd Studios we had the pleasure of visiting the workshop of Marek Michalowski, a co-founder of BeatBots. BeatBots is the robotic design studio behind the Keepon, and creates dynamic robotic...
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Introducing Spot, a new smaller 4-legged robot from Boston Dynamics
Boston Dynamics just released a video of a new four legged robot named “Spot”. It is an evolution along the lines of their previous four-legged robots like BigDog and Wildcat, but this one is much...
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Pleurobot: Multimodal locomotion in a bioinspired robot
The Pleurobot (Photo: Hillary Sanctuary & BioRob). The Pleurobot is a bioinspired robot being developed by the BioRob at EPFL and NCCR Robotics. Taking it’s cues from the salamander, the Pleurobot...
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Ground-flight collaboration
Ground-Air collaboration between robots (Photo: RPG and Alain Herzog). Working in the field of rescue robotics, the Robotics Perception Group (UZH and NCCR Robotics) works on how to get air robots...
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Sensory-motor tissues for soft robots
Sensory-Motor Tissues for Soft Robots In this video, PhD student at LIS, EPFL and NCCR Robotics Jun Shintake explains his project “Sensory-Motor tissues for Soft Robots”. For more information on this...
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Livestream: Rodney Brooks, Abhinav Gupta, Andrew McAfee on AI and the rise of...
Livestream of the Council of Foreign Relations’ Malcolm and Carolyn Wiener Annual Lecture on Science and Technology starting 02/27/2015 at 12:45 EST. The Malcolm and Carolyn Wiener Annual Lecture on...
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Quadrotor automatically recovers from failure or aggressive launch, without GPS
Photo credit: Robotics & Perception Group, University of Zurich. When a drone flies close to a building, it can temporarily lose its GPS signal and position information, possibly leading to a...
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Deep Learning Primer
3D brain scans analysis by applying Deep Learning algorithms – photo : Scyfer The technology that unlocks intelligence from big data – deep learning – is explained in this video by Max Welling, a...
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Peter Asaro: Challenges and approaches to developing policy for robots
As part of the Center for Information Technology Policy (CIPT) Luncheon speaker series, Peter Asaro gives a talk on developing policy for robots. Robotics stands on the cusp of an explosion of...
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When is an ice cube not an ice cube?
Japanese advertising agency wins award for Suntory Whisky ad campaign using CNC-milled ice cubes and a 3D printing app from Autodesk. In 2014, Tokyo-based advertising agency TBWAHAKUHODO created an ad...
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The Year of CoCoRo Video #05/52: Lily swarm size awareness
The EU-funded Collective Cognitive Robotics (CoCoRo) project has built a swarm of 41 autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) that show collective cognition. Throughout 2015 – The Year of CoCoRo – we...
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The Year of CoCoRo Video #06/52: Jeff swarm size measurement
The EU-funded Collective Cognitive Robotics (CoCoRo) project has built a swarm of 41 autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) that show collective cognition. Throughout 2015 – The Year of CoCoRo – we...
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The Year of CoCoRo Video #07/52: Lily flocking by slimemold
The EU-funded Collective Cognitive Robotics (CoCoRo) project has built a swarm of 41 autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) that show collective cognition. Throughout 2015 – The Year of CoCoRo – we...
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The Year of the CoCoRo Video #08/52: Lily emergent taxis
The EU-funded Collective Cognitive Robotics (CoCoRo) project has built a swarm of 41 autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) that show collective cognition. Throughout 2015 – The Year of CoCoRo – we...
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