Speed limit for birds
MIT researchers find critical speed above which birds — and drones — are sure to crash.
MIT researchers find critical speed above which birds — and drones — are sure to crash.
Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory Principal Investigator Daniela Rus collaborated with modern dance company Pilobolus this past year to bring flying robots to the stage.
MIT researchers design a ‘controllable adhesion system’ for underwater robots.
Advanced mathematical techniques enable AUVs to survey large, complex and cluttered seascapes.
A combination of two algorithms developed at MIT allows autonomous robots to execute tasks much more efficiently — and move more predictably.
New multi-institution center will work on robotic interaction with nervous system
MIT computer scientists work toward improving robots’ ability to plan and perform complex actions, domestically and elsewhere.
A new algorithm ensures that robotic environmental sensors will be able to focus on areas of interest without giving other areas short shrift.
Decentralized wireless networks could have applications in distributed sensing and robotics and maybe even personal communications.
Mechanical-engineering competition set the stage for a variety of competitive classes and events at MIT and elsewhere.
A block-shaped robot that seems to roll onto a computer screen is part of an educational-media system that gets kids out of their chairs.