Giving robots social skills
A new machine-learning system helps robots understand and perform certain social interactions.
A new machine-learning system helps robots understand and perform certain social interactions.
Artificial intelligence is top-of-mind as Governor Baker, President Reif encourage students to “see yourself in STEM.”
A new control system, demonstrated using MIT’s robotic mini cheetah, enables four-legged robots to jump across uneven terrain in real-time.
Social robotics and artificial intelligence pioneer will oversee business units and help to guide innovative learning initiatives.
The transaction-based communications system ensures robot teams achieve their goal even if some robots are hacked.
This robotic arm fuses data from a camera and antenna to locate and retrieve items, even if they are buried under a pile.
PhD student Heng Yang is developing algorithms to help driverless vehicles quickly and accurately assess their surroundings.
PhD student Martin Nisser wants to democratize hardware by making it easier to build and customize.
System uses tiny magnetic beads to rapidly measure the position of muscles and relay that information to a bionic prosthesis.
Prosthetic enables a wide range of daily activities, such as zipping a suitcase, shaking hands, and petting a cat.
Faculty and staff of 2.007 reworked the mechanical engineering class and its famous final robot competition so students could participate remotely.
The Space Exploration Initiative supports research across and beyond MIT in two microgravity flights this spring.
A novel method to represent robotic manipulators helps optimize complex and organic shapes for future machines.
A human-aware motion planning algorithm addresses the safety gap in collaboration between robots and humans.