Category Archives: IEEE

Turing Tumble: Gaming on a Mechanical Computer by Paul Boswell — Kickstarter

https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/871405126/turing-tumble-gaming-on-a-mechanical-computer

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Woman Pioneer Broke New Ground

From: IEEE – The Institute Grace Murray Hopper, 1906–1992 Known for: Inventing the computer compiler and leading the development of the programming language COBOL (common business-oriented language). Why it matters: Hopper is considered one of the founders of the information … Continue reading

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SRI’s Pioneering Mobile Robot Shakey Honored as IEEE Milestone – IEEE Spectrum

http://spectrum.ieee.org/view-from-the-valley/robotics/industrial-robots/sri-shakey-robot-honored-as-ieee-milestone/?utm_source=RoboticsNews&utm_medium=Newsletter&utm_campaign=RN02282017

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Boston Dynamics Officially Unveils Its Wheel-Leg Robot: “Best of Both Worlds” – IEEE Spectrum

http://spectrum.ieee.org/automaton/robotics/humanoids/boston-dynamics-handle-robot/?utm_source=RoboticsNews&utm_medium=Newsletter&utm_campaign=RN02282017

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Kids Love MIT’s Latest Squishable Social Robot

From: IEEE Spectrum Click HERE for full story.

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5 Challenges We Need to Solve for Home Robots

Let’s Bring Rosie Home: 5 Challenges We Need to Solve for Home Robots From IEEE Spectrum By Shahin Farshchi Posted 13 Jan 2016 | 16:25 GMT Science fiction authors love the robot sidekick. R2-D2, Commander Data, and KITT—just to name … Continue reading

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First Cyborg Olympics

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IEEE and IoT

With the Internet of Things (IoT) becoming a “big deal”, IEEE has started a big push to get ahead of the game. They created a new IoT Web Portal for the latest news and also started a new IEEE IoT … Continue reading

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IEEE Provides the Keys to a Smarter Home

from: The Institute (IEEE) By KATHY PRETZ 1 December 2015 Members are making it possible for all your appliances and devices to communicate with each other That once-futuristic vision of a home full of smart gadgets that anticipate our needs, … Continue reading

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IEEE 2015 Gift Guide

Yet another robotic gift guide for 2015, this one done by IEEE, can be found at IEEE Spectrum – 2015 Robot Gift Guide In short, their list includes: Drones Starter Drone: Parrot AR Drone 2.0 Camera Drone: DJI Phantom 2 … Continue reading

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