Northwestern Master of Science in Robotics (MSR) student Maurice Rahme talks about what he learned teaching a Baxter robot to play checkers. Embedded Systems in Robotics is one of three required ...

Shadow Robot Company has joined the ranks of Willow Garage, iRobot, and many other robot developers which have some of their hardware running the Robot Operating System (ROS). According to the ROS ...

E Pluribus Unum...robot? The International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI) saw a lot of amazing robots and computer programs. It also saw another round of discussions about the ...

This article and video are part of TechXchange: ROS: Robot Operating System. You can also check out more TechXchange Talks videos. The Robot Operating System version ...

Foundational Concepts in Programming Industrial Robots. Before you can get a robot to do anything useful, you need to understand how it works and the math behind its movements. It ...

Focus on One Area: Robotics is broad. You could focus on programming first, then move to electronics, or vice versa. Trying ...

Soon manufacturers may have more freedom to explore the use of devices from multiple OEMs without the fear of having to retrain the personnel responsible for programming those devices or investing in ...

The Indy Autonomous Challenge (IAC) is "organized by the Energy Systems Network. IAC university teams from around the world compete in a series of challenges to advance technology that can speed the ...