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<p>These simple vibrating robots have weak magnetic interactions that encourage cohesion. (Photo: Allison Carter, Georgia Tech)</p>

Georgia Tech researchers have been awarded $6.25 million from the Department of Defense (DoD) to use collective emergent behavior to achieve task-…

Randall Matthews, emergency management coordinator for the Chatham Emergency Management Agency, shows a sensor used to measure sea and inland waterway levels.

A day-long workshop at the GTRI Conference Center in Midtown brought together local governments, government associations, industry, and academia…

<p>Image shows the view through the PR2’s cameras showing the environment around the robot. Clicking the yellow disc allows users the control the arm. (Credit: Phillip Grice, Georgia Tech)</p>

An interface system that uses augmented reality technology could help individuals with profound motor impairments operate a humanoid robot to feed…

<p>Magnus Egerstedt</p>

Magnus Egerstedt has been elected as a Foreign Member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences. Egerstedt is being honored for his…

<p>A robotic car controlled by an ultra-low power hybrid chip is shown in an arena to demonstrate its ability to learn and collaborate with another robot. (Photo: Allison Carter, Georgia Tech)</p>

An ultra-low power hybrid chip inspired by the brain could help give palm-sized robots the ability to collaborate and learn from their experiences…

<p>Shimi and his team</p>

Shimi the Robot’s Latest Venture in Sound Explores Emotive Response and What It Means for Communication

“It’s…

<p>Georgia Tech undergraduate student Lillian Chen demonstrates how she and colleague Alex Hubbard studied snakes as they moved through an arena covered with shag carpet to mimic sand. (Photo: Allison Carter, Georgia Tech)</p>

Desert snakes slithering across the sand at night can encounter obstacles such as plants or twigs that alter the direction of their travel. While…

<p>Said Al Abri</p>

Said Al Abri has received the Best Poster Award from the 2019 Coordinated Science Laboratory (CSL) Student Conference. The conference was held…

<p>Gary McMurray testified before the Senate Committee on Agricultural, Nutrition and Forestry.  McMurray leads the Food Processing Technology Division at the Georgia Tech Research Institute.</p>

The Robotic Industries Association (RIA) announced its new board members during the…

<p>Seth Hutchinson has been named executive director of the Georgia Tech Institute for Robotics and Intelligent Machines (IRIM). Hutchinson is a professor and KUKA Chair for Robotics in Georgia Tech’s College of Computing. (Credit: Rob Felt, Georgia Tech)</p>

The Georgia Institute of Technology has selected Seth Hutchinson as the new executive director of the …