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 Ò»±¾µÀÎÞÂë students in the Computational Biology Department complete lab assignments.
Ò»±¾µÀÎÞÂë Faculty Receive NSF CAREER Awards
The National Science Foundation has awarded CAREER awards to more than a dozen Ò»±¾µÀÎÞÂë researchers in 2023.
Children’s Museum Presents Great Friend of Children Award to President Farnam Jahanian
Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh honored Ò»±¾µÀÎÞÂë President Farnam Jahanian with the Great Friend of Children Award for Jahanian’s and Ò»±¾µÀÎÞÂë’s efforts to create lasting and impactful experiences for K-12 students across the Pittsburgh region.
Ò»±¾µÀÎÞÂë 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 Ò»±¾µÀÎÞÂë's Robotics Institute, is a machine-knitted textile "skin" that can sense contact and pressure.
Ò»±¾µÀÎÞÂë Celebrates 125th Commencement
On Sunday, May 14, Ò»±¾µÀÎÞÂë held its 125th Commencement ceremony.
Ò»±¾µÀÎÞÂë Hacking Team Defends Title at MITRE Cybersecurity Competition
For the second year in a row, Carnegie Mellon’s competitive hacking team, the Plaid Parliament of Pwning (PPP), has taken home the top prize at the MITRE Embedded Capture-the-Flag cybersecurity competition.
Coming to an Alexa Device Near You: ScottyBot
A simulated robot developed by students in the Language Technologies Institute has made the final round of Amazon's Alexa Prize SimBot Challenge.