Several members of the Interactive Robotics Group will be presenting their work at the 10th ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human Robot Interaction (HRI) in Portland, Oregon, USA next week!
Vaibhav Unhelkar will be presenting his HRI Pioneers...
We held our 2015 IRG Open House on Friday, February 20th! We had a great turnout, thank you to everyone who came out to learn about our research and see our newest demos!
Three members of the Interactive Robotics Group will be presenting their work at the 29th AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI-15) in Austin, USA on Tuesday, January 27th and and Thursday, January 29th!
Chongjie Zhang will be presenting his...
Research by IRG member Been Kim is featured as today's MIT News Spotlight on the MIT homepage! The article, titled "Computers that teach by example," can be read at the following link:
What might daily life be like for a research robot that's training to work closely with humans?
Robotina is a sophisticated research robot. Specifically, it's a Willow Garage PR2, designed to work with people. But around the MIT Computer Science and Artificial...
A member of the Interactive Robotics Group was selected as a finalist for the 2014 Human Factors Prize!
Przemyslaw "Pem" Lasota will be presenting his paper entitled “Analyzing the Effects of Human-Aware Motion Planning on Close-Proximity Human-Robot...
A member of the Interactive Robotics Group will be presenting his work at the Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics (SMC) in San Diego, USA on Wednesday, October 8th!
Joseph Kim will be presenting his paper entitled “Automatic Prediction of...
Our research on a mobile robotic assistant for the factory floor and prediction of human motion has been highlighted on "Meet Baxter, your new robotic co-worker"
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Sometime in the next couple of years, if everything goes to plan, workers at BMW’s manufacturing plant in Spartanburg, South Carolina, will be introduced to an unusual new teammate—a robot arm that will roll around...
To read the full article about human robot collaboration, click...
Researchers from MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab found that teams of human workers were at their happiest and most productive when their tasks were directed by robotic artificial intelligence. Recognizing the value proposition provided by automated workers, the team, led...
