Researchers at UC Berkeley programmed Willow Garage's PR2 robot to recognize and fold laundry. The engineers at Willow Garage have also programmed the robot to fetch beer and play pool.

Soft robot programmed to move like an inchworm ... "Right now, the robots you'll find in industry are heavy, solid and caged off from workers on the factory floor, ...

The robot was likewise able to better claim the floor before answering and to hold the floor when talking. Unlike the virtual agents, the robot did not elicit greater disclosure—that is, it didn't ...

Now, his two shiny white-and-red robots glide across the dining area’s floor where, once the restaurant reopens, they will be serving Chinese and Indonesian specialties like babi pangang and ...

Shape programming of polymeric based electrothermal actuator (ETA) via artificially induced stress relaxation. Scientific Reports , 2019; 9 (1) DOI: 10.1038/s41598-019-47949-0 Cite This Page : ...

Despite Indy’s best efforts to hold his ground, the robot vacuum has other plans. Its programmed determination to clear the floor of any obstructions leads it to push harder against the stubborn ...

Now, his two shiny white-and-red robots glide across the dining area’s floor where, once the restaurant reopens, they will be serving Chinese and Indonesian specialties like babi pangang and ...

Reduce floor space By moving some of the safety functions to within the robot, “customers will realize significant savings in floor space, flexibility in system layout, reduced hardware costs, and ...

After testing out robot janitors in some stores in 2018, Walmart is expanding its use of autonomous robot mops. The company is employing a fleet of 1,500 autonomous floor cleaners which it calls ...

HILLSBORO -- Nearly every day after school, a battle breaks out in a second-floor caged room overlooking the shop classroom at A mix of students crowd both sides of the ring. They give a thumbs up ...

The work was based on a simulation of a labor and delivery floor developed as part of a quality improvement program. Researchers then created a vision system in which the robot could “read ...