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2024 Robot Parade

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FireBot to the Rescue: Robot Aims to Save Lives

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Career Opportunities

Department of Mechanical Engineering - Texas Robotics opening

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KXAN: Walking could become easier with new, motion capture technology

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UT Launches Nation’s First Robotics Program for Freshman Applicants

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RoboCup 2024

In the RoboCup@Home competition, we advanced to the second round and did specifically well on the "General Purpose Service Robots" task portion, in which a robot needs to listen to verbal requests and execute them. The team leader, UTCS Ph.D. student Yuqian Jiang, was rewarded the Silvia Coradeschi award "for a young female RoboCup student, with distinguishing research."

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An AI robot is roaming UT – and its name is Jackal

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Student Spotlight: Alexa Izquierdo

Alexa Izquierdo is a 3rd-year Mechanical Engineering student at the University of Texas at Austin. She is currently in the Robotics Minor program and hopes to continue to pursue robotics in the future.  

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Faculty Spotlight, Dr. Luis Sentis

The influence of robotics in our daily lives is becoming increasingly prominent, evident in the self-driving cars navigating the streets of Austin and robot-assisted service on display in some restaurants. No one understands these developments better than the robotics researchers who are at the forefront of advancing these technologies. Among them is Dr. Luis Sentis, a Texas Robotics core faculty member who has long contemplated the future of robotics in society.

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Celebrating Women at Texas Robotics

Juliana Iverson: