- Scientific American: Controlling Robots with the Mind
October 2002 article detailing research into direct brain control of robotic prosthetic devices, by Miguel A. L. Nicolelis and John K. Chapin
http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?articleID=00065FEA-DAEA-1D80-90FB809EC5880000
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- SIUE Robotics Page
Information on autonomous robot research and student robotics projects at the Southern Illinois University of Edwardsville.
http://roboti.cs.siue.edu/
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- Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center
SPAWAR is a US Navy laboratory that has conducted research on space, land, air, and ocean robots since the 1960s.
http://www.nosc.mil/robots/
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- Space Systems Laboratory, University of Maryland
Consists of understanding how you do work in space; with people, with robots and how the two work together.
http://www.ssl.umd.edu
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- Sparc-E and robotic research at the University of South Alabama
Dedicated to small autonomous mobile robotics research and robotics use in the curriculum at the University of South Alabama
http://www.cis.usouthal.edu/~mward/
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- Spy Flies
Describes research on tiny robotic flyers, called Micro Air Vehicles (MAVs), being developed for military and civilian applications.
http://www.howstuffworks.com/spy-fly.htm
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- Stanford AI Lab (SAIL)
home for researchers in the Stanford Computer Science Department whose primary research focus is Artificial Intelligence. Specializes in including manipulation, machine learning, navigation, vision, tactile sensing, and reasoning.
http://ai.stanford.edu/
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- Stanford Dextrous Manipulation Lab
Standford University lab specializing in telemanipulation with haptic feedback, biomimetic robots, and other tactile and haptic research.
http://www-cdr.stanford.edu/Touch/
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- State Research Center of Russia
Russia's Central R & D Institute of Robotics and Technical Cybernetics (CRDI RTC). Research topics include robotics and cybernetics for space, air, terrestrial, and anti-terrorism applications.
http://www.rtc.ru/
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- Swarm-bots project
EU-IST project aimed at the study of new approaches to design and implementation of self-organizing and self-assembling artifacts.
http://www.swarm-bots.org/
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- Swarm-Intelligent Systems Research Group at EPFL
Research on design, modeling, control, and optimization methodologies for self-organized, collectively intelligent, distributed systems with special emphasis on multi-robot platforms, sensor and actuator networks, and intelligent vehicles.
http://swis.epfl.ch/
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- Sydney University Unmanned Aircraft Research
Research topics include Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), mini Air Vehicles (mAVs), Remotely Piloted Vehicles (RPVs), Self Piloted Vehicles (SPVs), and other robotic aircraft.
http://www.aeromech.usyd.edu.au/wwwdocs/uav.html
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- Taygeta Scientific Research
Projects include autonomous walkers, Palm-Pilot robots, motion and path planning, and motor control. Site also includes resources on Forth programming and Kalman filters.
http://www.taygeta.com/research.html
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- Technische Universität München Robot Vision Group
Research goal is to make robots more intelligent by teaching them to collect, interpret and use sensor information autonomously.
http://www.lpr.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de/research/rovi/
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- Telepresence Surgery
Description of research and development of a robotic telepresence system by SRI to perform Minimal Invasive Surgery (MIS).
http://www.esd.sri.com/med_devel/telepresence.html
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- The Center for Automation and Intelligent Systems Research
The Case Western Reserve CAISR lab integrates robotics, neural networks, machine vision and other advanced technologies to create flexible, automated, intelligent systems.
http://dora.cwru.edu/
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- The Harvard Robotics Laboratory
Founded in 1983, HRL does research on the topics of robotic manipulation, choreography of dynamic systems, system identification, ananlog computation, and pattern generation.
http://hrl.harvard.edu/
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- The Intelligent Systems and Robotics Center
Sandia National Lab group specializing in robotic vehicles, collective behavior for controller robot swarms, military robotic systems analysis, and massively parallel robot simulations.
http://www.sandia.gov/isrc/
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- The JANUS Project
The goal of this project is to build an anthropomorphic two-armed robot combined with a multi-camera vision system. The geometry of the system was inspired by the upper part of a human body.
http://www.ais.fraunhofer.de/AS/janus/pages/janus.html
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- The robots at LAMI
Lists robotics related activities at EPFL in Switzerland.
http://diwww.epfl.ch/lami/robots/
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- Toy Robots Initiative
A research project at Carnegie Mellon University. It aims to commercialize robotics technologies in education, toys and entertainment.
http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~illah/EDUTOY/
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- UC Berkeley Robotics and Intelligent Machines Lab
University of California at Berkeley. Research topics include medical robotics, adaptation and learning, micromechanical flying insects, micro-robotics, and aerobots.
http://robotics.eecs.berkeley.edu/
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- UIC Computer Vision and Robotics Laboratory
University of Illinois at Chicago group specializing in robot control, haptics, mobile robotics, computer vision.
http://www.cvrl.cs.uic.edu/
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- Ulm Robotics
University of Ulm group with interests that include distributed mobile robot control, biometric multi-modal learning, and robocup robotics.
http://smart.informatik.uni-ulm.de/
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- UM Mobile Robotics Lab
Research areas include mobile robots, obstacle avoidance, robot positioning, and robotic aids for the disabled.
http://www.engin.umich.edu/research/mrl/
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