At Yale, robotics research matures
No thanks to Steven Spielberg, robotics research has moved from the realm of science fiction into that of academia in recent years. At Yale this move is manifested in part by the presence of Nico, a short, baseball-capped addition to the Computer Science Department.
Nico is a robot that computer science student Kevin Gold GRD ’09 uses to run experiments dedicated to topical issues in the field of artificial intelligence. Gold, a member of professor Brian Scassellati’s social robotics lab, develops models of language acquisition and self-recognition with the diminutive robot. So...
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