Week of Events
Robotics at the Edge: Agile and Intelligent Machines for Operating in Complex Environments
Robotics at the Edge: Agile and Intelligent Machines for Operating in Complex Environments
Future robotic systems must be able to operate and collaborate in complex environments with imperfect information at operationally-relevant speeds. However, today’s robots often fall far short of the agility, intuition, and resiliency required for meaningful real-world impact. In this talk, I will present on some of the research my team is conducting at the Johns... Read more
Documentary Night: Computer Pioneer – Douglas Engelbart
Documentary Night: Computer Pioneer – Douglas Engelbart
Douglas Carl Engelbart (January 30, 1925 – July 2, 2013) was an American engineer and inventor, and an early computer and (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Internet_pioneers). He is best known for his work on founding the field of (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human%E2%80%93computer_interaction), particularly while at his (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Augmentation_Research_Center) Lab in (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SRI_International), which resulted in creation of the (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer_mouse), and the development of (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypertext),... Read more