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New Video Showcases NIST-Hosted Robotics Competitions in China
Release Date: 07/19/2011 Virtual robots move pallets while maneuvering around each other in a simulation of a busy warehouse. Credit: Laboratory for Robotics and … more
New Video Showcases NIST-Hosted Robotics Competitions in China
Release Date: 07/06/2011 Virtual robots move pallets while maneuvering around each other in a simulation of a busy warehouse. Credit: Laboratory for Robotics and … more
NIST Contests in China Put Next-Gen Robot Technologies to the Test
Release Date: 06/07/2011 Robotic automation, microrobotics and robotic perception and recognition all advanced a few steps closer to their future applications in … more
NIST and Willow Garage Launch First Robot 'Perception Challenge'
Release Date: 02/25/2011 The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is teaming up with Willow Garage, a Silicon Valley robotics research and design firm, to … more
NIST Microrobotics Challenge Seeks Miniature Medics and Maze Masters
Release Date: 10/26/2010 They’ve played soccer, run dashes and deftly inserted pegs into holes—all within a world that can fit inside a single grain of … more
Robots Big and Small Showcase Their Skills at NIST Alaskan Events
Release Date: 06/09/2010 Make room, Bender, Rosie and R2D2! Your newest mechanical colleagues are a few steps closer to reality, thanks to lessons learned during two … more
Teams Gearing Up for Two NIST Robotic Competitions in Alaska
Release Date: 06/07/2010 The recruitment period is over. The competitors have been selected. Let the games begin! Photomicrograph shows Mag-µBot, the entry from … more
Robots Big and Small Showcase Their Skills at NIST Alaskan Events
Release Date: 05/25/2010 Make room, Bender, Rosie and R2D2! Your newest mechanical colleagues are a few steps closer to reality, thanks to lessons learned during two … more
New Study Helps Explain the Surprising Behavior of Tiny 'Artificial Muscles'
Release Date: 04/27/2010 Using neutron beams and atomic-force microscopes, a team of university researchers working with the National Institute of Standards and Technology … more
Teams Gearing Up for Two NIST Robotic Competitions in Alaska
Release Date: 04/27/2010 The recruitment period is over. The competitors have been selected. Let the games begin! Photomicrograph shows Mag-µBot, the entry from … more
Manufacturing Competition Challenges University Teams to Stack a Better Pallet
Release Date: 01/26/2010 The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is seeking university teams to participate in a May 2010 Virtual Manufacturing … more
Autonomous Robots Journal Special Issue November 2009
Release Date: 01/14/2010 Autonomous Robots Volume 27, Number 4, November 2009 Special Issue: Characterizing Mobile Robot Localization and Mapping Guest Editors: Raj … more
Is Your Microrobot Up for the (NIST) Challenge?
Release Date: 10/27/2009 The scientists and engineers who introduced the world to tiny robots demonstrating soccer skills are creating the next level of friendly … more
November Workshop to Examine Challenges to Innovation in Advanced Manufacturing
Release Date: 10/06/2009 The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is holding the “National Workshop on Challenges to Innovation in Advanced … more
Performance Evaluation and Benchmarking of Intelligent Systems
Release Date: 09/30/2009 This contributed volume is dedicated to the subject of performance evaluation and benchmarking of intelligent systems by drawing from the … more |
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