Competition keeps youths in the robotics game
From the outside, 3851 Warren St. is an unfriendly, unremarkable warehouse that hardly merits a second glance. But behind the white, unmarked door of the Powelton Village building, a freezing room that is home to the Atomic Robotics 4-H Club buzzed on amore
Persuadable Research Survey Shows Many Willing To Borrow Money To Buy A Domestic Robot
When thinking about robots, most people conjure up those that they've seen in movies or read about in books. Others think of manufacturing or medical robots. But how many think about domestic robots? In a January 2012 survey conducted by Persuadablemore
Robot whizzkids in national finals
Max : -1C Min : -3C As any big kid will tell you, Lego is up there with the best of them when it comes to fun toys. But the scores of youngsters competing in the national final of the First Lego League competition on Saturday were taking it a bit moremore
Cleanroom robot promises to decrease manufacturing costs
ABB has launched an ISO 5 (Class 100) cleanroom version of its smallest ever multipurpose industrial robot, the six-axis IRB 120. The new model eliminates the potential for contamination of the manufacturing area and the components being processed.more
New Castle teen uses robot to continue learning from home
Teacher Ben Edwards points to the number 75 written on the board in his seventh-grade math class at Mohawk Junior High School in Lawrence County. "Is this going to round up to 80 or down to 70?" he asks all the students before calling on one to answer.more
Robot palletisers supplied by Robotic Automation for Australian abattoir
Robotic Automation has been commissioned by Australian Meat Holdings to design, supply and install a turnkey system for the robotic palletising of frozen meat. Located at Dinmore, near Ipswich, Australian Meat Holdings' facility is the largest inmore
Emotionally Intelligent Robots to Support Human Sustainability
Socially and emotionally intelligent robots with human-like looks are one of the latest social innovations from Japan to promote sustainability and the well-being of human society. Matilda and Jack from NEC Japan are human-looking robots that respondmore
TV commercial of the week: Staff Service with Cyborg
This commercial is for Staff Service which is a big recruiting company. Staff Service currently shows two kinds of Cyborg commercial series. One features the Cyborg temp worker 022 (the number ?022? refers to the phone number of Staff Service), andmore
Robot Arts & Crafts!
Location: Imajine That 354 Merrimack St, Lawrence, MA When: Weekly on Fridays Time: 11:00 am?11:30 am Come make your own mini robot crafts!! $5/child. 1 punch/child on a workshop passport! Website: http://imajinethat.com Phone:more
JAPAN'S YASKAWA TO BUILD DOMESTIC PLANT FOR SPECIALIZED ROBOTS
Yaskawa Electric Corp. (TSE:6506) on Friday announced plans to restructure its industrial robot manufacturing operations in Japan, including the addition of a new plant in Kitakyushu. The plant is slated to go into operation in the summer of 2013. Themore
Terrifies but also fascinates. The robot behaves like a living baby.(video)
Artificial intelligence is still big problems with the proper imitation of adult behavior, but this mechanical baby created for one of the British TV series, shows that the children may be easier. His movement disturbingly (but fascinating) resemble themore
Robotic Baby to Act on TV
Fructose Sweetener Linked To Heart Risks in Teens Teens who consume large amounts of the food and beverage sweetener fructose show evidence of cardiovascular disease and diabetes risk in their blood, a new study finds. According to HealthDay, fructose ismore
Iranians Develop Hand Rehabilitation Robot
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Iranians Develop HandRehabilitation Robot
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Terrifies but also fascinates. The robot behaves like a living baby.
Artificial intelligence is still big problems with the proper imitation of adult behavior, but this mechanical baby created for one of the British TV series, shows that the children may be easier. His movement disturbingly (but fascinating) resemble themore
Gus Robotics "Bottle and Can Drive"
Location: Francis T. Maloney High School 121 Gravel St, Meriden, CT When: February 11, 2012 Time: 8:30 am?12:00 pm Gus Robotics is having a Bottle and Can Drive to raise money to attend the FIRST Robotics Championship at the Edward Jones Dome,more
Perry Hall, Parkville Kids in LEGO Robots Competition
These kids aren't just playing around?they're solving complex math and engineering problems. Students from Seven Oaks Elementary , Chapel Hill Elementary , Perry Hall Middle and Pine Grove Middle are headed to the Maryland FIRST LEGO Leaguemore
Robo Call Warning about 'Secret Meeting' to Approve Towing Contract Goes Out
Several residents have said they've received robo calls warning them of Shelby's 'secret meeting' Friday where they will vote on a towing company that has funded political campaigns. new Embed | Share Shelby Township Municipal Building Photos (1) Photosmore
Budgets, Robots and New Businesses: Eldersburg Patch Week in Review
Social Security Numbers Collected by School System Destroyed After Confusion The program announced in September had some local parents worried about their children's privacy. Jin's Asian Bistro Now Open The restaurant located in the Oklahomamore
Doctors, Hospital Use Robots in Surgery
Flying cars and personal jetpacks may not yet be on the market, but patients at Cartersville Medical Center are now going under the knife with the aid of robots. Known as the da Vinci Si Surgical System, this futuristic technology -- the first of itsmore
Grauer School Robotics Team Earn Awards Qualifying for World Championship
The Grauer School Shockwave Robotics Team won a first place team trophy at the ?For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology (FIRST) FIRST Tech Challenge? (FTC) Los Angeles Regional Championship Tournament on December 10, 2011, as wellmore
Vote For SIS Robotics Team's 'Smart Sticker'
The 6, 7 & 8th grade students of the Shelton Intermediate School Robotics Team have created an invention that is in the running for the FLL Global Innovation Award. The team, named Robotic Revolution, gives the following description of their product:more
QBO: Robot Learns To Recognize Itself And Others Of Its Kind [Video]
The nightmare robot world of countless sci-fi films and books appears to be getting closer and closer to reality. We?re seeing fascinating and startling advances in robotics all the time. One recent example would be the Nao, we looked at ?more
Perry Hall, Parkville Kids in LEGO Robots Competition
These kids aren't just playing around?they're solving complex math and engineering problems. Students from Seven Oaks Elementary , Chapel Hill Elementary , Perry Hall Middle and Pine Grove Middle are headed to the Maryland FIRST LEGO Leaguemore
Forbes Regional Hospital Brings State-of-the-Art Robotic Surgery to Eastern Suburbs
Just weeks after West Penn Allegheny Health System and Highmark announced plans to dramatically enhance Forbes Regional Hospital through a major investment in its facilities and programs, doctors at the hospital became the first in the eastern suburbsmore
Flying robot birds
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The 16th World Multi-Conference on Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics: WMSCI 2012
We would like to inform you that February 3rd, 2012 is the submission deadline for the second reviewing cycle for abstracts/draft papers submissions and invited session proposals for (http://www.2012iiisconferences.org/wmsci), to be held in Orlando,more