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		James Osborn Exec Dir, Quality of Life Tech Eng Cente, RI Email: Office: NSH 4517 Phone: (412) 268-6553 Fax: 412-268-6436   Mailing address: Quality of Life Technology Center The Robotics Institute Carnegie Mellon University 417 South Craig Street Pittsburgh PA 15213-3890 (412) 268 6553 (412) 268 6436 (FAX) Affiliated Center(s):  Medical Robotics Technology Center (MRTC)  Quality of Life Technology Center (QoLT)  Magnetic Levitation Haptic Consortium (Maglev) Personal Homepage

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Research Interests: Development and application of robotics for environmental restoration Advanced concepts for nuclear facility decommissioning Application of automation in construction

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construction, field robotics, hazardous environments, mobile robots, object recognition, quality-of-life technology