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Roboticist Karen Liu combines machine learning and animation to teach robots to move and respond more like humans.

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modular robots you could link together by programming them in C to make them pass a series of obstacle courses. This was my introduction to coding. In eighth grade, I built a walking stick for the ...

Abstract: Victims of fire events may suffer property damage as well as fatalities. A fireman must safely put out a fire in order to avoid damage and loss. A firefighter's life is in danger while doing ...

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From left, engineering professor Morteza Lahijanian and graduate student Karan Muvvala watch as a robotic arm completes a task using wooden blocks. Imagine for a moment that you’re in an auto factory.