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Documentation Academy Aims to Empower Open Source Newcomers
Canonical's Open Documentation Academy aims to help newcomers participate in the open source community, offering mentorship and…
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Avatars, Virtual Classroom Aid as Teacher Preparation Tools
Student teacher candidates at Southeastern Louisiana University are practicing their skills in a virtual classroom before having to experience the real thing.
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Technique Finds Software Bugs in Surgical Robots And Helps Developers Fix Flaws, Ensure Safety
Surgical robots could make some types of surgery safer and more effective, but proving that the software controlling these machines works as intended is problematic...
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Top Brain Scientist Is 'philosopher at Heart'
d Boyden tilts his head downward, remaining still except for his eyes, which dart back and forth between blinks for a full 10 seconds. Then, as if coming up for...
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Businesses Bet on Iron Man-Like Exoskeletons
In the 1960s, the Incredible Hulk rose to fame as Marvel Comics' green mutant antihero with superhuman strength and some serious anger issues.
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States Answer Help Wanted Ad to Be Drone Test Site
It's the land where Chuck Yeager broke the sound barrier, where the space shuttle fleet rolled off the assembly line and where the first private manned rocketship...
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So It Begins: DARPA Sets Out to Make Computers That Can Teach Themselves
The Pentagon's blue-sky research agency is readying a nearly four-year project to boost artificial intelligence systems by building machines that can teach themselves—while...
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Terradynamics Predicts Robot Motion on Granular Surfaces
Using a combination of theory and experiment, researchers have developed a new approach for understanding and predicting how small legged robots — and potentially...
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Why It's Time For Our Devices to nderstand What We Mean, Not Just What We Say
It wasn’t just cost and Moore’s law. The graphical user interface—now known as the GUI ("gooey")—is what really made computing widespread, personal and ubiquitous...
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Robot Meets World
A new way of reasoning about what happens when a robot’s limb strikes an object could lead to more efficient and reliable robotic-control systems.
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Robots to Spur .s. Economy, Improve Quality of Life, Report Says
A group of more than 160 experts from universities, industry, and government came together to evaluate the use of robotics across various applications. They will...
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Google Hires Brains that Helped Supercharge Machine Learning
Google has hired the man who showed how to make computers learn much like the human brain.
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MIT 'cheetah' Robot Rivals Running Animals in Efficiency
MIT custom designed electric motors for the four-legged cheetah-bot robot to minimize energy waste and improve efficiency.
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Connecting the Neural Dots
In setting the nation on a course to map the active human brain, President Obama may have picked a challenge even more daunting than ending the war in Afghanistan...
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Lessons From Cockroaches Could Inform Robotics
Running cockroaches start to recover from being shoved sideways before their dawdling nervous system kicks in, researchers have found. These insights could help...
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A New 'virtual Moderator' Helps Reach Consensus in Troubled Negotiations
A new fuzzy ontology-based system can help with decision-making, according to researchers at the University of Granada and Abo Akademi.
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Humans and Robots Work Better Together Following Cross-Training
Swapping roles improves the performance of robots and human teammates working side-by-side.
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Will We Ever Simulate the Human Brain?
For years, Henry Markram has claimed that he can simulate the human brain in a computer within a decade. On 23 January 2013, the European Commission told him to...
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Self-Driving Cars More Jetsons Than Reality for Google Designers
Google Inc. sees self-driving cars being available to consumers in three to five years. Regulators and the insurance industry aren't so sure it can happen that...
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NASA's 'Crazy' Robot Lab
It's three in the afternoon, and in their NASA lab in Silicon Valley, California, two engineers are playing with a toy designed for toddlers.
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