Hello r/robotics, I am a Senior studying Mechanical Engineering at a leading research university. Along with a team of 5 other mechanical engineering students, I
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BD robot’s actions in videos “are caused by a human being operating a remote control console who never appears on camera”
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Read moreAnyone has experience with barcode scanners?
Let’s say there are cards printed with student information, such as ID #, age, test score, and weight. Each card has those info for a
Read moreMIT’s SoFi robot fish swims in ocean to study marine life
The Robotics Summit and Showcase is just a couple month’s away. Find out all about our agenda here and register by April 20 for a
Read moreMachine vision startup raises $10.5 million in funding
Robotic VISION Technologies Inc. (RVT), a machine vision software company, raised $10.5 million in funding. The investment comes from a mix of CEO and Director
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Swarming drones could help fight Europe’s megafires
More than 700,000 hectares of land in the EU were destroyed by forest fires between January and September 2017. Image credit – CC0 Public Domain
Read moreAffectiva Automotive AI helps cars monitor your emotions
The Robotics Summit and Showcase is just a couple month’s away. Find out all about our agenda here and register by April 20 for a
Read moreGordon Graham to Speak at CCUPCA 2018 Annual Spring Conference
The California College and University Police Chiefs Association (CCUPCA) is once again holding its Annual Spring Conference in South Lake Tahoe. The four-day event will
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Robots in Depth with Justin Werfel
In this episode of Robots in Depth, Per Sjöborg speaks with Justin Werfel, senior research scientist at Harvard’s Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering. Justin
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CMS: UM Medical Center Violated Rules in Patient Dumping Case
Federal regulators have cited a Baltimore hospital after a mentally ill patient was discharged and left at a bus stop wearing only a hospital gown
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Uber’s fatal crash
Credit: Uber By Bryant Walker Smith An automated vehicle in Uber’s fleet fatally struck a woman crossing a street in Arizona. A few points pending
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Which Is Better? A New Machine or a Dual Gripper?
Is it better to invest in a parallel machine to solve your bottleneck? Or to get a dual gripper? Here’s how to find out easily!
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How to Adopt a Clear Bag Policy For Your Events
Many high schools, colleges and universities have adopted clear bag policies at their events, and many more campus officials are actively considering it. Beginning in
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IAHSS Releases Threat Management Guideline for Hospitals
The International Association for Healthcare Safety and Security (IAHSS) released its latest guideline on threat management March 7. The guideline establishes a framework for healthcare
Read moreCampus Safety Conference Returns to the Lone Star State
If, as a school or university protection professional, you thought your job wasn’t critical, recent events should prove to you otherwise. February’s Marjory Stoneman Douglas
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SXSW 2018: Protect AI, robots, cars (and us) from bias
As Mark Hamill humorously shared the behind-the-scenes of “Star Wars: The Last Jedi” with a packed SXSW audience, two floors below on the exhibit floor
Read morePhD in Mechanical engineering?
I know there were a few posts on this in the past, but the ones I found were from a few years ago. I was
Read moreLooking to do a robotics project this summer, want to know what I should have
Hey, I’m a first year CompE student from Canada and I want to do something cool this summer that can also help pad my resume
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