2009-02-27 - The ABB Robotics Training Center located in Auburn Hills, Michigan, has been chosen by the American Welding Society (AWS) to be an Authorized Testing Center for the certification of Operators and Technicians in the AWS Certification in Robotic Arc Welding (CRAW) program.... [read the full article]
fredag 27 februari 2009
ABB Robotics Training Center Named Authorized Testing Center for CRAW program
2009-02-27 - The ABB Robotics Training Center located in Auburn Hills, Michigan, has been chosen by the American Welding Society (AWS) to be an Authorized Testing Center for the certification of Operators and Technicians in the AWS Certification in Robotic Arc Welding (CRAW) program.... [read the full article]
40th International Symposium on Robotics - ISR 2009
2009-02-27 - The Asociación Española de Robótica y Automatización Tecnologías de la Producción (AER-ATP) organizes the 40th International Symposium on Robotics (ISR 2009) - to be held from March 10 to 13, 2009 in Barcelona, Spain.... [read the full article]
onsdag 25 februari 2009
Autonomous Robot Dancer Identifies Dance And Music In Intelligent Manner
Built from a simple Lego NXT kit, a new student-built robotic system can identify different types of dance and music in an intelligent autonomous manner. The next step is to create and manage choreography between humanoid robots.... [read the full article]
Small Robots Can Prepare Lunar Surface For NASA Outpost
Small robots the size of riding mowers could prepare a safe landing site for NASA's Moon outpost, according to a NASA-sponsored study.... [read the full article]
fredag 20 februari 2009
'Cyber Soccer Players' Cloned
Scientists have managed to program clones that imitate the actions of humans playing soccer (known as football in the U.K.) on a computer. The clones learn the players’ behavior and apply this knowledge in order to avoid their opponents and score goals.... [read the full article]
tisdag 17 februari 2009
Robot Playmates Monitor Emotional State Of Children With Autism
The day that robot playmates help children with autism learn the social skills that they naturally lack has come a step closer with the development of a system that allows a robot to monitor a child's emotional state.... [read the full article]
måndag 16 februari 2009
A better-made blade
2009-02-17 - In Singapore, robots help cut the turn-times of engine overhaul by more than five days below the industry standard. Not only do the robots save money, they also enhance the safety for workers.... [read the full article]
How New Artificial Intelligence Can Help Us Understand How We See
Computer artificial intelligence used to create previously unseen types of pictures to explore the abilities of the human visual system.... [read the full article]
onsdag 11 februari 2009
Educational Video Games Effective In Classroom If Certain Criteria Are Met
Playing and studying are not incompatible activities. A team of researchers looked into integrating virtual graphic adventures into online education platforms and analyzes the educational and technological aspects that lead to success.... [read the full article]
tisdag 10 februari 2009
Students: February 28 is the deadine for the IEEE President's Change the World Competition
28 February is the deadline to enter the IEEE Presidents' Change the World Competition. The contest recognizes
and rewards students who identify a real-world problem and apply engineering, science, computing, and leadership skills to solve it. For lmore information, visit http://bmsmail3.ieee.org:80/u/14157/03567500.
Identify a global or local problem, develop a solution, then tell us how you have made a positive affect in the world. You could win US$10,000 and attend the 2009 IEEE Honors Ceremony in Los Angeles, California, USA. For
more information, visit http://bmsmail3.ieee.org:80/u/14157/03567500.
Researchers Learn Why Robots Get Stuck In The Sand -- And How To Keep Them Going
Today's advanced mobile robots explore complex terrains across the globe and even on Mars, but have difficulty traversing sand. A new study takes what may be the first detailed look at the problem of robot locomotion on granular surfaces. Among the study's recommendations: robots attempting to move across sandy terrain should move their legs more slowly, especially if the sand is loosely packed.... [read the full article]
tisdag 3 februari 2009
Effects Of Brain Exercise Depend On Opponent
Playing games against a computer activates different brain areas from those activated when playing against a human opponent. New research has shown that the belief that one is playing against a virtual opponent has important effects on activation patterns in the brain.... [read the full article]
Teaching Children About Artificial Intelligence Through New Computer Game
Scientists have developed a computer game called “Gorge” – developed to help children understand artificial intelligence through play, and even to change it. It can also enhance the children’s social interaction skills.... [read the full article]
måndag 2 februari 2009
Data Mining Promises To Dig Up New Drugs
A robot scientist that can make informed guesses about how effective different chemical compounds will be at fighting different diseases could revolutionize the pharmaceutical industry by developing more effective treatments more cheaply and quickly than incumbent methods.... [read the full article]
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