The importance of surveillance robots is increasing as security is top priority in today’s unpredictable scenario. With the advance in technology, researchers are able to build more robust robots to handle hazardous situations and save several lives.
By Kalwinder Kaur
16 May 2013
Hospitals require a constant delivery of medicines, food, meal trays and patient records, tasks that one could consider being made easier with the use of automated systems to help this process.
By Kalwinder Kaur
3 May 2013
Cleaning is a boring, tedious and repetitive work, and hence is an appropriate application for robots. Although researchers from the field of robotics and artificial intelligence have taken great efforts to design robots for cleaning operations.
By Kalwinder Kaur
18 Apr 2013
Cybernetics involves studying the control and communication processes in mechanical, biological, electronic and information systems. Cybernetic is very much becoming a part of our daily lives.
By Kalwinder Kaur
10 Apr 2013
Robots and autonomous systems have been equipped with enhanced features over the past decade, thanks to the advances in signal processing, which provides efficient and appropriate analysis of sensor data and enable autonomy.
By Kalwinder Kaur
10 Apr 2013
NASA’s Satellite Servicing Capabilities Office (SSCO) is planning a mission that will introduce a robotic servicing vehicle that can access, repair and refuel satellites in a GEO or a geosynchronous earth orbit.
By Kalwinder Kaur
15 Mar 2013
In nuclear applications, the application of robots enables them to reach areas where the thermal or radiation environment limits the presence of a human. This article introduces the application of robots to help clean nuclear power plants.
The use of automatic equipment for observing wildlife has become very common and there are a number of advanced cameras used for this purpose. This article discusses the research and development of this technology.
By Kalwinder Kaur
8 Mar 2013
Influential steps in the development of robotic technology promise a bright and optimistic future, a future with innovative creations.
By Kalwinder Kaur
7 Mar 2013
As part of the series on Building a Robot, this article focuses on the application of imaging sensors in robotic technology.