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Smart Radar Critical for Improving Autonomous Vehicle Perception
Improving radar resolution has traditionally been based on a hardware advancements which significantly increase the cost, size, and power consumption of the sensors. But radar solutions empowered by (constantly improving) machine learning software, can deliver high...
9 amazing photos from Mars Perseverance rover
[FEB. 18] marks the one-year anniversary of the Perseverance rover landing on Mars. It touched down on Jezero Crater on Feb. 18, 2021 and is searching for signs of past life on Mars. The post 9 amazing photos from Mars Perseverance rover appeared first on The Robot...
Quadruped learns how to adapt to tough terrain
Mount Etzel, in Switzerland, is ripe with challenges for a legged robot. Between slippery ground, high steps and trails full of roots, the 3,602 ft mountain is the perfect testing ground for ANYmal. ANYmal is a quadraped created by the Robotic Systems Lab at ETH...
How the U.S. can remain competitive in global robotics industry
Carnegie Mellon University held a robotics caucus virtual roundtable last week with leaders from the U.S. robotics industry. The roundtable discussed the future of the industry and how the U.S. can keep up with the pace of the global industry. < The post How the...
InsightTRAC autonomously removes almond mummies with pellet gun
The Mobile Robot Guide attended the 2022 World Ag Expo in Tulare, California. At the show, all kinds of agriculture related vendors demonstrated their solutions to prospective buyers. We had the opportunity to see a demo of a unique new autonomous agriculture robot by...
IFR: 5 robotics trends to watch
The operational stock of industrial robots hit a new record of about 3 million units worldwide – increasing by 13% on average each year from 2015-2020. #Pace #PACERecruiters #Robot #Robots #Technology #artificialintelligence #ai #roboticsengineering
Supercomputer Research Uses Earthquakes to Model the Planet
The deepest hole ever dug by humans reached just over seven and a half miles into the planet — less than 1/1000th of the Earth’s nearly 8,000-mile diameter. Understanding the composition of our planet is, therefore, a challenging proposition that predominantly relies...
Argonne Scientists Make High Energy Physics Data More FAIR
For scientists, data is the lifeblood of research. Collecting, organizing and sharing data both within and across fields drives pivotal discoveries that make us better off and more secure. Making data open and available, however, only answers part of the question...
TACC Resources Aid NIST in Developing Neural Network for Materials Prediction
When Tony Stark needs to travel to space in the original Iron Man movie, he asks his artificial intelligence (AI) assistant J.A.R.V.I.S. to make a suit that can survive harsh conditions. As AI specialist Kamal Choudhary explains: “The way I see it, what J.A.R.V.I.S....
New robotic farm hand inoculates dairy cows
The Robot Report attended the 2022 World Ag Expo in Tulare, California. The annual event is affectionately known locally as the “Farm Show,” and offers agriculture-related vendors the opportunity to demonstrate their solutions to prospective buyers. The event is so...
TACC Supercomputer Powers Carbon Capture Simulations
As climate change continues to accelerate, many scientists are increasingly worried that the world will not be able to reduce its reliance on fossil fuels quickly enough to meaningfully avert worst-case scenarios. Carbon capture and storage (CCS) technologies, which...
Researchers create new learning model for prosthetic limbs
Researchers at Shenyang University of Technology and the University of Electro-Communications in Tokyo are trying to figure out how to make prosthetic hands respond to arm movements. The post Researchers create new learning model for prosthetic limbs appeared first on...