This study proposes a robust and generalised contact detection framework for bipedal robots based on foot IMUs. The framework employs a hierarchical fuzzy inference approach to identify contact with ...

On a quiet indoor court in central Japan, a humanoid robot stood motionless at one end of the floor, facing a basketball hoop nearly 25 metres away. The distance alone would challenge elite ...

Discover how taxi services have transformed from ancient Roman chariots to today's high-tech autonomous vehicles. This video traces the fascinating journey through the history of taxis, highlighting ...

Abstract: In the field of task planning for service robots, large language model (LLM)-based approaches have shown increasing potential but still struggle with responding to complex user demands and ...

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A startup comprised of roboticists from Stanford University has developed a personal robot that assists families with time-consuming household chores. The robot, dubbed Memo, was built by the startup ...

Days before their float makes its way to Pasadena, students from Cal Poly Pomona and Cal Poly San Luis Obispo are showing off their teamwork skills at the Rose Float Lab in Pomona. Students have been ...

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In the future, a caregiving machine might gently lift an elderly person out of bed in the morning and help them get dressed. A cleaning bot could trundle through a child’s room, picking up scattered ...