CMU President Jahanian Welcomes the Class of 2027+
CMU President Farnam Jahanian welcomed the Class of 2027+ on Sunday, Aug. 20, 2023.
Parenting a 3-Year-Old Robot
A group of CMU and Meta AI researchers announce RoboAgent, an artificial intelligence that leverages passive observations and active learning to enable a robot to acquire manipulation abilities on par with a toddler.
CMU Computer Vision Researchers Use Motion To Discover Objects in Videos
Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University's Robotics Institute have shown computer vision systems can detect more easily objects in motion than stationary objects.
DOD Selects Sandholm for Vannevar Bush Faculty Fellows
The Department of Defense has selected Tuomas Sandholm for the 2023 class of Vannevar Bush Faculty Fellows.
AI, Automation Aid Science Exploration
During the COVID-19 pandemic, robots helped Carnegie Mellon University students in the Computational Biology Department complete lab assignments.
CMU Faculty Receive NSF CAREER Awards
The National Science Foundation has awarded CAREER awards to more than a dozen CMU researchers in 2023.
Children’s Museum Presents Great Friend of Children Award to President Farnam Jahanian
Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh honored CMU President Farnam Jahanian with the Great Friend of Children Award for Jahanian’s and CMU’s efforts to create lasting and impactful experiences for K-12 students across the Pittsburgh region.
CMU Team Develops Autonomous Robot To Stave Off Spotted Lanternflies
TartanPest pairs computer vision with a robotic arm attached to an electric tractor to detect and destroy spotted lanternfly egg masses.
Sweater-Wrapped Robots Can Feel and React to Human Touch
RobotSweater, developed by a research team from Carnegie Mellon University's Robotics Institute, is a machine-knitted textile "skin" that can sense contact and pressure.