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Disaster Setting At The RoboCup 2009: Flight And Rescue Robots Demonstrated Their Abilities
Modern robotics can help
where it is too dangerous
for humans to venture.
Search and rescue robots
(S&R robots) have
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Researchers Unveil Whiskered Robot Rat
Scientists have developed an
innovative robot rat which
can seek out and identify
objects using its whiskers.
The SCRATCHbot robot will be
demonstrated at an
international workshop
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'Mixed Reality' Human Helps Medical Students Learn To Do Intimate Exams
Intimate procedures such as
breast exams, while a
routine and critical part of
medical care, are
notoriously tough to teach.
... > full story
Autonomous Robot Detects Shrapnel In Flesh
Bioengineers have developed
a laboratory robot that can
successfully locate tiny
pieces of metal within flesh
and guide a needle to its
exact location --- all
... > full story
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Human-like Vision Lets Robots Navigate Naturally
June 30, 2009 — A robotic vision system that mimics key visual functions of the human brain promises to let robots maneuver quickly and safely through cluttered environments, and to help guide the visually ... > full story -
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Programming Tools Facilitate Use Of Video Game Processors For Defense Needs
June 24, 2009 — Researchers are developing programming tools to enable engineers in the defense industry to utilize the processing power of GPUs without having to learn the complicated programming language required ... > full story -
Simulation Helps Students Learn Dental Implant Procedures
June 23, 2009 — A realistic computer game will soon be used to help dental students worldwide learn and reinforce dental implant ... > full story -
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Human Eye Inspires Advance In Computer Vision
June 22, 2009 — Researchers have developed novel algorithms that allow computer visualization software to see moving objects faster and with greater ... > full story -
Treating Lazy Eyes With A Joystick
June 22, 2009 — Researchers have developed a computer game therapy that is now ready for treating ... > full story -
Predictive Powers: A Robot That Reads Your Intention?
June 10, 2009 — European researchers in robotics, psychology and cognitive sciences have developed a robot that can predict the intentions of its human partner. This ability to anticipate (or question) actions could ... > full story -
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Computer-Related Injuries On The Rise: Young Children Particularly At Risk
June 9, 2009 — While back pain, blurred vision and mouse-related injuries are now well-documented hazards of long-term computer use, the number of acute injuries connected to computers is rising rapidly. ... > full story -
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Endless Original Music: Computer Program Creates Music Based On Emotions
June 2, 2009 — Researchers in Spain have developed Inmamusys, a computer software program that can create music in response to emotions that arise in the listener. By using artificial intelligence (AI) techniques, ... > full story -
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Teaching Computers To Recognize Objects
June 2, 2009 — Recognizing objects and groups of objects is something we humans take for granted. For computers, this is far from straightforward. A European project has come up with novel solutions to this ... > full story -
Robotic Therapy Holds Promise For Cerebral Palsy
May 21, 2009 — Over the past few years, MIT engineers have successfully tested robotic devices to help stroke patients learn to control their arms and legs. Devices can help children learn to grasp and manipulate ... > full story
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