Learning takes on a whole new meaning when motivation comes from a passion for the material. Three robotics teams from the Jefferson Area Local Schools have qualified for a robotics ...

Abstract: We provide a method for detecting and localizing objects near a robot arm using arm-mounted miniature time-of-flight sensors. A key challenge when using arm-mounted sensors is ...

People living in Chicago's Lakeview East neighborhood have been at the center of a delivery pilot program, and most of them aren't happy with the robots or in favor of expanding their footprint. At ...

We’ve all seen it on the factory floor. A small collaborative robot is tasked with assembling a delicate electronics module. The payload is barely a couple of kilograms. The parts are light, fragile, ...

Abstract: Soft robots’ ability to safely navigate complex environments motivates the development of algorithms for accurate environmental interaction assessment, enabling greater autonomy.