Showing posts with label robot. Show all posts
Showing posts with label robot. Show all posts
Wednesday, November 1, 2017

Video: Jacobs School computer scientist talks about the future of health care robotics

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 UC San Diego computer scientist Laurel Riek wants to put a robot in someone's home for six months. "We want to build robots that ...
Friday, August 11, 2017

UC San Diego at RoboCup 2017

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Darren Chen, a Ph.D. student in computer science at UC San Diego, had just landed in Japan when he saw ads in the subway for the competi...
Thursday, January 7, 2016

UCSD Robotics and BeagleBone Foundation unveil new board for robotics education at CES

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Professor Thomas Bewley (left) at the Texas Instruments booth at CES 2016 The BeagleBoard.org Foundation and the UCSD Coordinated Robot...
Friday, September 25, 2015

Cute or creepy, this robot helped researchers figure out why babies smile

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Whether you think it's creepy or cute, there is no denying that Diego-san, a toddler-like robot developed at the Qualcomm Institute here...
Wednesday, September 16, 2015

Soft robots developed by Jacobs School engineers featured on SciShow

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So Hank Green, brother of "Fault in Our Stars" and "Paper Towns" author John Green, just featured one of the robots de...
Thursday, July 16, 2015

Robot developed by UCSD Robotics and toymaker WowWee available to preorder

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MiPosaur , a robot born of the collaboration between toymaker WowWee and the UCSD Robotics research group, is now available to pre-order on...
Friday, July 10, 2015

Squishy robot that jumps is in the media spotlight

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It's been compared to a frog, called "extremely cute" and "a bouncing bot." A robot designed by engineers at Harvard...
Tuesday, March 10, 2015

The 10 Laws of Robotics--according to one of our alums

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Nick Morozovsky with SkySweeper, one of the robots he developed and 3D printed while a Ph.D. student in the UCSD Robotics lab. When...
Tuesday, February 17, 2015

This robot designed by UC San Diego engineers won an Innovative Toy of the Year award

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MiP, the little robot created in partnership between UCSD Robotics and toymaker WowWee, does it again! It received the Innovative Toy of t...
Friday, November 14, 2014

This robot won a Popular Science Best of What's New Award

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 Congratulations to MiP--a partnership between researchers in the UCSD Coordinated Robotics Lab at the Jacobs School and toymaker WowWee...
Wednesday, October 29, 2014

MiP Meets Stan Lee

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MiP, a robot designed by the UCSD Robotics Lab and toymaker WowWee, got to meet Stan Lee, the legendary creator of many Marvel Comics hero...
Wednesday, October 22, 2014

MiP was on Big Bang Theory

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Fans of the Big Bang Theory on CBS, you may want to watch this week's episode again. It was the most-watched prime-time show this past...
Monday, September 8, 2014

Robot survives flames, being run over by a car

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Michael Tolley , the Havard postdoc who is set to join the Jacobs School faculty in November, strikes again. Last month, Tolley was part of...
Friday, July 25, 2014

MiP the robot makes friends at Comic Con 2014

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MiP, the toy robot created by the UCSD Coordinated Robotics Lab and toymaker WowWee, is at Comic Con 2014 this week and has been making some...
Monday, May 5, 2014

Watch this Jacobs School alum have a conversation with a PR2

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 How do you spend your weekend if you're a Ph.D. student in the robotics program at the University of Washington? Well, if you'r...