Robots
High-tech librarian knows its books
1 Jun 2016Automated robot that scans library shelves using laser mapping and radio tags can ensure no book is misplaced again
Navigating the unknown
6 Oct 2015A computer
algorithm that copies the navigation functionality of humans and animals helps
robots navigate unfamiliar spaces
Gesturing for control
22 May 2012New intelligent algorithms could help robots to quickly recognize and respond to human gestures
Safeguarding air travel
24 May 2011As aircraft and aerospace technology become increasingly complex, advanced maintenance and repair technologies are now more important than ever
Robots with a human touch
18 Jan 2011‘Social’ robots with human-like mannerisms allow for more natural interactions with human users.