Using The Kinect For Robotic Manipulation
Many observers of robotics predicted that cheap sensors will be a key component for the field to progress. It appears this...
How To Handle Fragile Parts With Robots
Robots were initially used in dull, dirty and dangerous jobs. Today, you can add yet another D to that list: delicate....
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Intuitive Robot Programming
Despite all the recent advances in robotics, one fundamental task appears to remain as hard as ever: robot programming.
Service Robot for Electric Line Inspection
Canada's Hydro-Québec Research Institute started the LineScout project after the 1998 North American ice storm that led to...
Industrial Robot Simulates Satellite Docking
Space robotics may appear to be a purely scientific endeavor -- brave little rovers exploring planets in search of life -- but...
Mobile Manipulation Challenge
Robots with nimble hands already help us assemble cars, harvest fruits, and even disarm bombs. Now when will they be ready to...
Space Robotic Manipulator Upgrades Space Station
At a moment when the world is celebrating the historic lunar landing of Apollo 11, even the crew on the International Space...
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