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robotics and autonomous systems

  • May 1, 2025

    As the saying goes, if you love something, set it free. If it maps an area, finds a target, delivers a package, and comes back, the trophy is yours forever. Or something like that.

  • April 29, 2025

    Bioinspired blimps performed swimmingly

  • April 16, 2024

    Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ officially opened its Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Autonomy and Robotics Center, a collaborative space where students will perform research on a variety of emerging fields related to artificial intelligence and autonomous devices.

  • March 4, 2024

    Xuan Wang, an assistant professor in Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµâ€™s Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, is trying to ensure safety in human-computer autonomous systems.

  • June 13, 2023

    The invite-only roundtable, hosted by the College of Engineering and Computing at Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Square, explored the issues, challenges, and solutions to think about as AI technologies rapidly evolve and change.  The roundtable was led by Missy Cummings, director of Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµâ€™s Autonomy and Robotics Center.

  • June 12, 2023

    17 fatalities, 736 crashes: The shocking toll of Tesla’s Autopilot

  • June 2, 2023

    Seniors created an automated vehicle model as part of the Army Strategic Program for Innovation, Research, and Employment (ASPIRE).

  • May 22, 2023

    Blimps filled the EagleBank Arena air at the Lighter Than Air (LTA) Defend the Republic competition in April. The winning Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ team, led by principal investigators Cameron Nowzari, Ningshi Yao, and Daigo Shishika, competed against six universities and about 50 LTA "blimps."

  • April 17, 2023

    The College of Engineering and Computing hosts a national robotics competition at EagleBank Arena.

  • January 25, 2023

    Missy Cummings, one of the country’s first female fighter pilots and the director of Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµâ€™s autonomy and robotics center, calls herself a tech futurist, charged with making tech work and helping it get better. She isn’t shy about calling out bad tech either, including the vision systems in self-driving cars and Tesla’s Autopilot.