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Washington State Mudslides Highlight Challenges for Ground and Aerial Rescue Robots
Posted by admin on Mar 24, 2014 at 10:58 am America/Chicago
All of our thoughts and prayers go out to the victims, families, and responders. I am already being asked about how robots could be used...READ MORE
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Structural Inspection with Unmanned Vehicles
Posted by admin on Feb 27, 2014 at 7:11 am America/Chicago
My book Disaster Robotics (MIT Press, Kindle, and iBook) covers structural inspection, documents 16 cases where robots have been used for structural inspection after disasters...READ MORE
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Nature’s Fury Challenge FIRST Lego League teams compete in robotics challenge
Posted by admin on Feb 17, 2014 at 1:55 pm America/Chicago
Students this year had to program a robot that would handle natural disaster situations with a theme of nature’s fury. Two local teams represented the...READ MORE
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DARPA Official: Human-Robot Teams Key to Disaster Response
Posted by admin on Feb 17, 2014 at 1:49 pm America/Chicago
Dr. Gill Pratt wrote in the January-February edition of The Bulletin of Atomic Scientists, “Over a period of less than three years,DARPA expects the field...READ MORE
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Flying Jellyfish-Like Machine Conceptualizes How Tiny Future Surveillance Robots Can Move
Posted by admin on Dec 14, 2013 at 11:36 am America/Chicago
Researchers at New York University have taken cues from the aerodynamics of jellyfish to develop a tiny machine that can fly in a way that...READ MORE
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Robotena the Nurse Robot Transport Will Go Where Emergency Care Can’t
Posted by admin on Dec 14, 2013 at 11:32 am America/Chicago
Robotena (www.robotena.org), a “nurse robot” which will be able to transport bodies away from the sniper towards a field medic. This robot could be used...READ MORE
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