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The Field Robotics Center is part of the Robotics Institute at Carnegie Mellon University. Our miss
Founded in 1983, FRC's vision is to design and build robots that could meet the rigors of the field – uncontrolled environments where robots must be rugged, smart, and fully capable of the task at hand. These robots would do the work that was too dull, dirty, or dangerous for people or make people’s lives less dull and dangerous. Today, FRC continues to live up to its vision by creating robots tha
12/14/2017
Happy Holidays! From all of us and the robots 😁 🤖🎄
Did you happen to catch the FRC's very own Zania S Pothen in this video from Carnegie Mellon University? We sure did ♥️🤖♥️🤖
10/16/2017
This past weekend CMU celebrated the 10th anniversary of the DARPA Urban Challenge win. Here are some shots of our favorite historic bots. 🤖 ♥️
05/05/2017
We took a drone selfie today! How was your Friday? :)
03/15/2017
Check out one of our alums, Gerry Roston, on The Amp Hour podcast.
#334 – An Interview with Gerry Roston Gerry Roston is a longtime roboticist and entrepreneur. He talks about his time working at JPL, building prototype robots, starting IoT companies and much more.
02/07/2017
Providing a radically new approach, here at the FRC. Also see us in the Link winter issue!
https://www.cs.cmu.edu/link/winter-2016-issue
Carnegie Mellon University
Feeding a Growing World Dramatic increases in food production are urgently needed to keep pace with 21st century population growth. Our collective vision is to develop perennial gra...
03/30/2016
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Moon Shot | Episode 1 | Pittsburgh: Astrobotic Legendary roboticist Red Whittaker is a professor who splits his time between teaching future engineers at Carnegie Mellon and owning/operating a working cat...
11/05/2015
A new video about some work at FRC
Assistive Robots for Blind Travelers - Rethink Robotics The Field Robotics Center (FRC) at Carnegie Mellon University invents robots and trains robotics leaders to expand the bounds of human experience. The TechBr...
08/26/2015
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WiBpVJN_TsU&feature=youtu.be
Baxter Research Robot at Carnegie Mellon University - Guiding the Blind in Urban Settings Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University’s TechBridgeWorld are using Baxter to explore how technology – and specifically, robots – can help the blind and vi...
12/16/2014
Congratulations to the FRC team involved with this awesome work!
Carnegie Mellon Lunar Rover Wows XPRIZE Judges, Wins First Milestone Prize for Development... Four-Wheeled “Andy” Is Part of Pittsburgh-led Moon Mission Andy is Carnegie Mellon's contribution to an effort led by Pittsburgh's Astrobotic Technology to land a robot on the moon. BY Byron Spice - Tue, 2014-12-16 10:22 PITTSBURGH—The Google Lunar XPRIZE announced today that Andy, a four-wheeled…
Happy Monday fans! Today's featured project is Unmanned Security Robots. Have a great week! :)
http://www.frc.ri.cmu.edu/projects/terrascout/
Terrascout: Autonomous Patrol The goal of the Terrascout project is to create a high-speed autonomous vehicle capable of patrolling large areas. The autonomous navigation system must be able to localize itself on a commanded path, supplied from a base station by an operator, and drive that path. The operating area of the vehicle…
04/07/2014
Happy Monday FB Fans! Hope you had a great weekend!
Today's highlighted project is Assistive Educational Technology Project!
http://www.techbridgeworld.org/assistivetech/
Have a great week! :)
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