Robotics Institute Carnegie Mellon University : Robotics Education and Research Leader

Happening at RI

RI PhD Thesis Defense – Bardienus Duisterhof

Event Category:
PhD Thesis Defense

Speaker:
Bardienus Duisterhof

Event Time:
Wednesday, September 23rd - 2:15 PM

Adaptive Cameras: Bridging Novel Sensors and Robot Perception

Event Category:
VASC Seminar

Speaker:
Sanjeev J. Koppal

Event Time:
Friday, September 25th - 11:00 AM

From Capturing People to Teaching Robots

Event Category:
VASC Seminar

Speaker:
Hanbyul Joo

Event Time:
Monday, September 28th - 3:30 PM

Global Conference in Pittsburgh Puts Carnegie Mellon’s Robotics Leadership in the Spotlight

Pittsburgh will host the 2026 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS) Sept. 27 through Oct. 3 at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center Downtown.

Year Four of The CMU Robotics Institute Pathways Fellowship Program Kicks Off

The Carnegie Mellon University Robotics Institute Pathways Fellowship, an initiative in partnership with InnovatePGH to nurture non-traditional entrepreneurial talent and foster innovation in robotics, has kicked off its fourth year of programming with a new cohort of seven aspiring engineers, desig...

Bringing Images to Life Through Touch

The Breakdown Researchers used generative AI to turn text prompts into 3D-printed tactile graphics. Text2TactileGraphics creates raised shapes and textures to help convey visual information to users who are blind or have low vision. The research team tested the tool with participants fr...