Scientists are working on software that will enable robots to learn. It won't be long, they say, before personal robots are part of our lives.... [read the full article]
torsdag 29 januari 2009
Robots To Clean Your Kitchen And Play A Game Of Hockey?
Scientists are working on software that will enable robots to learn. It won't be long, they say, before personal robots are part of our lives.... [read the full article]
tisdag 27 januari 2009
Robot Mine Sweeper Gets Help From Clue Game Strategies
A newly developed mathematical model that figures out the best strategy to win the popular board game CLUE could some day help robot mine sweepers navigate strange surroundings to find hidden explosives. At the simplest level, both activities are governed by the same principles. A player, or robot, must move through an unknown space searching for clues.... [read the full article]
New Insight Into How Bees See Could Improve Artificial Intelligence Systems
New research on bees could lead to enhanced artificial intelligence systems and computer programs for facial recognition.... [read the full article]
Can Networked Human Computation Solve Computer Language Comprehension?
Researchers hope to answer this question by getting more volunteers to take part in their online game, Phrase Detectives.... [read the full article]
Image Recognition Software Breakthrough
Image recognition is a long-standing challenge in science. But researchers have achieved a breakthrough by developing a powerful image-recognition application with mass-market appeal. There is a bright future for the technology.... [read the full article]
Speech Recognition: It’s Like Software Understands, Um, Language
Researchers have taken speech recognition to a whole new level by creating software that can understand spontaneous language. It will, like, make human-machine interaction, um, work a lot more, er, smoothly.... [read the full article]
Lincoln Laboratory is on a 'ROLL'
In response to the growing popularity of robotics programs in high schools and elementary schools, several Lincoln Laboratory crew members have joined together to mentor students in robotics competitions.... [read the full article]
Looking for U.S. IEEE Members to Serve as 2010 Government Fellows
Each year, IEEE-USA sponsors Fellowships for qualified IEEE members to spend a year in Washington serving as advisers to the U.S. Congress and to key U.S. Department of State decision-makers. IEEE-USA's Congressional and Engineering & Diplomacy Fellowships link engineers with government; providing a mechanism for U.S. IEEE members to learn, first hand, about the public policy process through personal involvement. Government fellows must be U.S. citizens.
Postmark application deadline for 2010 Fellowships: 13 March 2009.
For more information, visit: http://ieeeusa.org/policy/govfel.
Robo-forklift keeps humans out of harm's way
Researchers in MIT's Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) are working on a better way to handle supplies in a war zone: a semi-autonomous forklift that can be directed by people safely away from the dangers of the site.... [read the full article]
Students Launch Audiball, An Xbox Community Game
Most students like to play video games, but a group of Georgia Tech students have built and are selling their own. Their game, Audiball, was introductioned during the first week of Xbox Community Games in November.... [read the full article]
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