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Carnegie Mellon Robotics Institute
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Berenson Wins Intel PhD Fellowship October 19, 2009. Dmitry Berenson, a PhD candidate in the Robotics Institute, is the winner of a prestigious Intel PhD Fellowship, one of just 26 winners nationwide in the highly competitive program.  |
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QinetiQ North America Awards Robotics Fellowship September 30, 2009. Daniel Munoz, a first-year Ph.D. student in robotics at Carnegie Mellon University, is the first recipient of the QinetiQ North America Robotics Fellowship, which will provide him with three years of educational support. The fellowship also includes an internship with QinetiQ North America. |
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GigaPan To Help Lakota Teens Document Their Community September 03, 2009. Twenty Lakota high school students from the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota will learn how Carnegie Mellon University’s GigaPan robotic camera can help them document their community during National Geographic’s Pine Ridge Photo Camp. |
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Interns Work To Assist Tanzanian Communities August 31, 2009. Six Carnegie Mellon students and recent alumni spent the summer working on a unique internship that took many of them all the way to Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. |
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Treiulle Named to TR35 List of Top Young Innovators August 18, 2009. Adrien Treuille, an assistant professor of computer science and robotics at Carnegie Mellon University who specializes in real-time computer simulation techniques, has been recognized by Technology Review magazine as one of the world’s top 35 innovators under the age of 35. |
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Extreme Pogo Stick Uses Robotic Leg Technology August 13, 2009. "BowGo," a high-flying pogo stick developed by the Robotics Institute's Ben Brown, will be used by extreme pogo enthusiasts at their annual gathering, Pogopalooza, which will be in Pittsburgh Aug. 19-22. |
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GigaPan Goes to Commencement May 21, 2009. In what is becoming a Carnegie Mellon tradition, Jeff Baker, a research programmer in the Robotics Institute’s CREATE Lab, captured a GigaPan image of the university’s commencement ceremony. View it here, http://tinyurl.com/pn3m69, and be sure to create snapshots of any SCS students or faculty. |
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Mason Wins RAS Pioneer Award May 20, 2009. Matthew T. Mason, director of the Robotics Institute at Carnegie Mellon University, was presented the IEEE Robotics and Automation Society’s Pioneer Award at the International Conference on Robotics and Automation on May 16 in Kobe, Japan. |
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Veloso Wins Autonomous Agents Research Award March 09, 2009. Manuela M. Veloso, a professor of computer science at Carnegie Mellon University who studies how robots can learn, plan and work together to accomplish tasks, is the winner of the 2009 Autonomous Agents Research Award from the Association for Computing Machinery’s Special Interest Group on Artificial Intelligence (ACM/SIGART). |
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Carnegie Mellon's William "Red" Whittaker
Elected to National Academy of Engineering February 11, 2009. William L. “Red” Whittaker, Carnegie Mellon University’s Fredkin Research Professor of Robotics and chairman and chief technical officer of Astrobotic Technology, Inc., has been elected to the prestigious National Academy of Engineering (NAE). |
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Carnegie Mellon, U at Buffalo Join on $4.7 Million Project To Advance Public Transportation for People With Disabilities December 02, 2008. Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University and the University at Buffalo (UB), State University of New York, are collaborating on a five-year, $4.7 million effort to advance public transportation for people with disabilities by bringing together computer science technology and the principles of universal design. |
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Takeo Kanade Receives Franklin Institutes Prestigious Bower Award May 13, 2008. Takeo Kanade is the 2008 recipient of the Bower Award and Prize for Achievement in Science from the historic Franklin Institute. |
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Disney Launches Global Research & Development Labs With Carnegie Mellon And Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich (ETH Zurich) August 11, 2008. Disney has established a major research and development initiative at Carnegie Mellon University and the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich (ETH Zurich. |
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