This Helpful Robot is Teaching Itself to Dress People

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"Not all robots are aiming to be better than humans," this article says about recent robotics research from Georgia Tech. "Some just want to give us a hand. A team of researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology have a robot that's learning how to put hospital gowns on humans... gently." Read more about the research in this CNET article.

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College of Computing, GVU Center, School of Interactive Computing

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  • Created By: David Mitchell
  • Workflow Status: Published
  • Created On: May 23, 2018 - 12:53pm
  • Last Updated: May 23, 2018 - 12:53pm