[Ray Kampmeier] just finished writing some code to allow him to control his robotic arm using force-sensitive hand gestures! He calls it the Robo Marionette. He’s using a MeArm 4 DOF robotic arm, a ...

What happens when students stop building for grades and start building like engineers? This competition tested more than ideas.

Researchers at the University of Waterloo have developed a system that allows humans to ...

Researchers at Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M) have developed a new methodology for a robot to learn how to move its ...

Engineers studying drone combat at one of China’s top military-linked universities needed a way to simulate clashes between drone swarms in real time. They turned to nature for inspiration. Observing ...

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After Qualcomm’s purchase of Arduino it has left many wondering what market its new Uno Q board is trying to target. Taking the ongoing RAM-pocalypse as inspiration, [Bringus Studios] made a tongue-in ...

This project demonstrates an Arduino-based Human Following Robot using IR sensors and an ultrasonic sensor. The robot detects a human presence in front of it and follows smoothly while correcting its ...

Abstract: Gestures play a pivotal role in human communication, often serving as a preferred or complementary medium to verbal expression due to their superior spatial reference capabilities. A ...

Abstract: Firefighting is a highly risky profession that involves a great danger to human life. Fire accidents pose significant threats to firefighters, often putting them in hazardous, ...

Transform a simple $40 robot arm into an expressive companion that waves, salutes, dances, shows emotions, and responds to natural language commands using Google's Gemini AI.