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Chile and tsunami: what robots can do

Posted by admin on Feb 27, 2010 at 9:41 am America/Chicago

The news this morning of the Chilean earthquake continues to highlight the possibilities for robots to help in the response and recovery. Certainly the big...READ MORE
Living with Robots screened at Sundance

Posted by admin on Jan 25, 2010 at 9:44 am America/Chicago

Honda's short-film documentary, Living with Robots, was screened at the Sundance Film Festival on Jan 22, 2010. Rescue robot footage from CRASAR and director Robin...READ MORE
Why New Technologies Rarely Show Up at Disasters

Posted by admin on Jan 21, 2010 at 11:01 am America/Chicago

I’m getting a lot of questions about why wasn’t CRASAR, or any robotic technology, in Haiti. Interestingly, some of the questions indicate anger at agencies...READ MORE
Haiti: Prayers and best wishes

Posted by admin on Jan 12, 2010 at 8:58 pm America/Chicago

The Haiti earthquake is looking grim. At this point CRASAR has not been contacted about assisting and is unlikely to be. The two USAID teams,...READ MORE
Robotics Rodeo at Ft. Hood

Posted by admin on Sep 06, 2009 at 1:23 pm America/Chicago

I had the good fortune to attend the Robotics Rodeo at Ft. Hood last week- a rodeo of unmanned ground robotics hosted by U.S. Army...READ MORE
Wildland firefighting, UGVs, and UAVs

Posted by admin on Aug 13, 2009 at 6:09 pm America/Chicago

I think UAVs for wildland firefighting is a good thing, honest! I'm at the AUVSI North America conference-- yesterday I gave two papers, one on...READ MORE

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