Northwestern Master of Science in Robotics (MSR) student Maurice Rahme talks about what he learned teaching a Baxter robot to play checkers. Embedded Systems in Robotics is one of three required ...

Picking the right simulation software is a big first step when you’re getting into mobile robotics. It’s not just about ...

The 2010s was a decade dominated by apps. The 2020s will probably be a decade of connected devices, from self-driving cars to four-legged robots. This fascinating field is open to anyone with a ...

Foundational Concepts in Programming Industrial Robots. Before you can get a robot to do anything useful, you need to understand how it works and the math behind its movements. It ...

Katie Hughes (MSR '23) is thrilled to be using lessons learned in Northwestern Engineering's Master of Science in Robotics (MSR) program to help advance robotics and artificial intelligence. The AI ...

Traditional software development in robotics is about programming functionality in the CPU of a given robot with a pre-defined architecture and constraints. With adaptive computing, instead, building ...

SAN ANTONIO — May 13, 2025 —Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) is simplifying robotics programming with software that models, plans and executes automation in a user-friendly environment. The SwRI ...

The Indy Autonomous Challenge (IAC) is "organized by the Energy Systems Network. IAC university teams from around the world compete in a series of challenges to advance technology that can speed the ...