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Tuesday, July 2, 2013
The CMDragons, Carnegie Mellon University's team in the RoboCup small-size league, performed impressively in the finals of the RoboCup'2013 world championship on June 30 in Eindhoven, The Netherlands, before finally falling to the ZJUNlict team from China's Zhejiang University by the narrowest of margins in a shoot out.
News Brief: Carnegie Mellon Takes Chinese Team Down to the Wire in RoboCup Final
The CMDragons, Carnegie Mellon University's team in the RoboCup small-size league, performed impressively in the finals of the RoboCup'2013 world championship on June 30 in Eindhoven, The Netherlands, before finally falling to the ZJUNlict team from China's Zhejiang University by the narrowest of margins in a shoot out.Tuesday, June 25, 2013
The medical technology company is developing the next generation of "smart" surgical instruments with precision robotics. It's the first spinoff from Carnegie Mellon's Center for Technology Transfer and Enterprise Creation to receive FDA clearances.
News Brief: Carnegie Mellon Spinoff, Blue Belt Technologies Inc., Receives FDA Clearances
The medical technology company is developing the next generation of "smart" surgical instruments with precision robotics. It's the first spinoff from Carnegie Mellon's Center for Technology Transfer and Enterprise Creation to receive FDA clearances.Monday, June 17, 2013
News Brief: Ph.D. Student Earns Google Fellowship in Information Exchange
Bhavana Dalvi Mishra's research develops new methods of extracting information from text to create and populate taxonomies and knowledge bases.
Tuesday, June 11, 2013
The automated tracking techniques, part of an effort to monitor the health of nursing home residents, would also be useful in airports, public facilities and other areas where security is a concern.
Press Release: Carnegie Mellon Method Uses Network of Cameras to Track People in Complex Indoor Settings
The automated tracking techniques, part of an effort to monitor the health of nursing home residents, would also be useful in airports, public facilities and other areas where security is a concern.Tuesday, June 11, 2013
Carnegie Mellon and the SETI Institute are directing the effort to test technologies and techniques that will be necessary for exploring life on Mars.
Press Release: Zoë Robot Returns to Chile’s Atacama Desert on NASA Mission To Search for Subsurface Life
Carnegie Mellon and the SETI Institute are directing the effort to test technologies and techniques that will be necessary for exploring life on Mars. Wednesday, June 5, 2013
Daniel P. Siewiorek has been named director of the Quality of Life Technology (QoLT) Center, a National Science Foundation Engineering Research Center. Carnegie Mellon University and the University of Pittsburgh are partners in the center, which focuses on creation of intelligent systems that improve the quality of life for everyone while enabling older adults and people with disabilities.
Press Release: Dan Siewiorek Named Director Of Quality of Life Technology Center
Daniel P. Siewiorek has been named director of the Quality of Life Technology (QoLT) Center, a National Science Foundation Engineering Research Center. Carnegie Mellon University and the University of Pittsburgh are partners in the center, which focuses on creation of intelligent systems that improve the quality of life for everyone while enabling older adults and people with disabilities.