NASA, USDA Sign Space Station Research Agreement

hosted NASA Administrator Michael Griffin and Secretary of Agriculture Edward T. Schafer during the signing of a memorandum of understanding to enable the USDA’s Agricultural Research Service to conduct plant related research on the ...

Camera-free Radiohead video!

Autonomous vehicle navigation (commercial and military) Automotive safety systems, adaptive cruise control, lane following 3-D mapping Surveying - mobile, as-built Robotics Research Autonomous agricultural vehicles Movie set rendering ...

Evolving Biotechnology

Biotechnology is the basis of many different kinds of research in the fields of environment, food science, robotics, agriculture and medicine. People have always tried to manipulate the environment, but never before have we been so ...

Developments in Biotechnology

The fields biotechnology can feasibly be used in include agriculture, medicine, food science, environment and robotics. The human involvement in manipulating their environment is now at remarkable levels. From the most basic direct ...

Developments in Biotechnology

Biotechnology is the basis of many different kinds of research in the fields of environment, food science, robotics, agriculture and medicine. The human involvement in manipulating their environment is now at remarkable levels. ...

Evolving Biotechnology

So, biotechnology can be used in food science, agriculture, environment, medicine and even robotics fields. People have always tried to manipulate the environment, but never before have we been so close to controlling it. ...

[robotics-worldwide] Reminder: Special Issue: Agricultural ...

The Journal of Field Robotics (JFR) announces a special issue on the advances in agricultural robotics. High quality submissions are sought to present various state-of-the-arts applications of robotic techniques to the area of ...

[robotics-worldwide] Call for participation IROS08 Workshop on ...

on both an agricultural tractor (two steering wheels) and a Robucar device (four steering wheels). *********************************************************************************** Adaptive rover behavior based on experiment - An ...

Agriculture Agricultural science Agricultural cooperative ...

... Future of robotics; Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University; American Agricultural Economy in the 1920s-1940; British Agricultural Revolution; Agricultural University of Cracow; Terrace (agriculture) ...

K-STATE'S NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL BIOSECURITY CENTER TO TEST ...

Since it was established in 2002, experts at Kansas State University’s National Agricultural Biosecurity Center have worked with a variety of state and federal agencies to examine exactly how well the agricultural and law enforcement ...

Git Along Little (cyborg) Dogies!

... describes some unusual research being done by Dean M. Anderson of the USDA's Agricultural Research Service. Anderson is working with engineers at MIT to develop a "walkman-like headset" for cows ... robots.net - http://robots.net/ ...

Flying robots

Mr Jensen discussed his current project with the CRC for National Plant Biosecurity to spatially monitor plant spores using UAVs, and what other potential he sees for the technology in the agricultural sector. ...

[robotics-worldwide] CFP: JFR Special Issue on Agricultural Robotics

advances in agricultural robotics. Submissions are sought to present various state-of-the-arts applications of robotic techniques to the area of agricultural robotics and automation. Field experimentation results ...

Tiny Robot Spies Tested by Military

This scenario is what engineers at BAE Systems Inc. in Nashua, NH picture as they begin developing the miniature robots for the US Army Research Laboratory. The robotics company recently signed a US$38 million deal to design and create ...

BAE Systems signs deal on insect-sized robots

Wired with sensors and cameras for spying, the hand-held robots could be carried by a soldier onto the battlefield. The devices could be used in urban environments, complex terrain such as mountains and caves, and places inaccessible or ...

BAE Systems-led team to develop miniature robots for military use

The Micro Autonomous Systems and Technology (MAST) Collaborative Technology Alliance will research and develop advanced robotic equipment for use in urban environments and complex terrain, such as mountains and caves. ...

US military plans robot swarms

Weapons manufacturers are planning the next generation of military robots using designs based on creatures from the natural world. BAE Systems had signed a $38m contract with the US Army Research Laboratory to develop autonomous ...

Agricultural robot picks strawberry fields forever — very, very slowly

When you hear about robots coming out of Japan, a few thoughts probably come to mind. Security for the future. Jaw-droppingly advanced. Absolutely everywhere. Yet here's one robot strawberry picker from the Land of the Rising Sun that's ...

Agricultural Robots

Recently, we have been paying more attention to doing work in the agricultural robotics area, specifically in picking. Some of the work for the Field Intelligence Lab is in the area of sensors attached to robots, so there is a fit. ...

[robotics-worldwide] CFP: JFR Special Issue on Agricultural Robotics

advances in agricultural robotics. High quality submissions are sought to present various state-of-the-arts applications of robotic techniques in the area of agricultural robotics and automation. Field experimentation results as well as ...