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JANUARY 8, 2010

The US Commerce Department’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has awarded more than $123 million in American Recovery and Reinvestment Act grants to support the construction of new scientific research facilities at 11 universities and one non-profit research organization. million to the University of Maine (Orono, Me.)

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AUGUST 5, 2009

Companies and universities in Michigan are receiving more than $1 billion of the grants. West Virginia University (NAFTC). Purdue University. Colorado State University. $5. State of Colorado State of Georgia Fort Collins, CO Boulder, CO Atlanta, GA. Missouri University of Science and Technology. $5.

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FEBRUARY 7, 2025

ASAP ] from [ Carnegie Mellon University ] and [ Nvidia ] Big News: Swiss-Mile is now RIVR! Were thrilled to unveil our new identity as RIVR, reflecting our evolution from a university spin-off to a global leader in Physical AI and robotics. RIVR ] Robotics is one of the best ways to reduce worker exposure to safety risks.

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But to engineers at the University of California San Diego, this game was an inspiration, suggesting that measuring tape could become a great material for a robotic gripper. University of California San Diego ] I enjoyed the Murderbot books, and the trailer for the TV show actually looks not terrible. RIVR ] And now, this.

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MAY 13, 2011

Atlanta Public Schools (APS) donated the bus for the project. Conducted by Georgia Tech, the project is financed by a $50,000 Ford College Community Challenge Grant, one of five given annually for a student-led project that matches university resources with an urgent community need related to sustainability.

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JULY 23, 2017

A new study, part of the Atlanta Commuter Exposures (ACE) Study, has assessed on-roadway in-cabin particulate pollution (PM 2.5 ) collected from scripted rush hour commutes on highways and on non-highway side streets. Some drivers took highway routes while others stuck to busy thoroughfares in downtown Atlanta. Vreeland et al.

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The average annual carbon dioxide equivalent emissions per occupant of a light-duty vehicle (7,958 pounds) are about the same as the emissions per passenger from a round trip from San Diego to Frankfurt flying economy class (7,938 pounds), or from a round trip from Atlanta to Los Angeles flying first class (2,646 pounds times 3 equals 7,938 pounds).

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AUGUST 20, 2010

CoalTek, teaming with the University of Kentucky Center for Applied Energy Research in Lexington, Ky., Duke University in Durham, N.C., and the University of North Dakota Energy and Environment Research Center in Grand Forks, N.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Blacksburg, Va.)-Partnering

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NOVEMBER 11, 2016

Twelve of the 26 metropolitan areas have six or more city-level actions in place to promote electric vehicles: Ann Arbor, Indianapolis, Boulder, Fort Collins, Atlanta, Austin, Nashville, Seattle, Portland, San Jose, Santa Cruz, and San Francisco.

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DECEMBER 17, 2013

These projects include: Center for Transportation and the Environment ($3 million DOE investment): Based in Atlanta, Ga., The University of Texas’s Center for Electromechanics, Electric Vehicles International, Hydrogenics USA and Valence Technology will also participate in this project.

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MAY 19, 2016

Atlanta-based Parkmobile is the largest provider of mobile payments for on- and off-street parking and mobility-related services for municipalities, universities, commercial operators and transit facilities in the US. Los Angeles, Atlanta, Minneapolis, Pittsburgh, Fort Worth, Indianapolis and Houston.

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OCTOBER 9, 2014

The University of Wisconsin of Madison, Wisconsin will receive up to $3.3 of Atlanta, Georgia will receive up to $3.1 This process could be used for the commercialization of biomethane to fuels. American Process, Inc.

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DECEMBER 6, 2019

By analyzing trillions of anonymous data points from hundreds of millions of connected devices, INRIX Research identified the current routes with the greatest market potential in the Atlanta, Austin, Boston and San Francisco metropolitan areas. Among the findings: Atlanta.

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APRIL 20, 2025

Eight years ago, Samueli, then a professor at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), who had been pushing the state of the art of digital broadband communications for more than a decade, joined with his Ph.D. But the opportunity to be a professor at one of the top universities in the world was too good to pass up.

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OCTOBER 17, 2023

As a member of the Kappa Sigma chapter at Boston University , he learned leadership and communications skills while accepting different roles. He spent his summer this year as a graduate research intern at the Georgia Tech Research Institute, in Atlanta.

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OCTOBER 29, 2009

MLC Flywheel Evaluation for Transportation by University of Texas. QSTP is part of the Qatar Foundation which also incorporates Education City, which hosts overseas campuses for six US universities including Carnegie Mellon and Texas A&M.

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APRIL 4, 2025

University of Zurich (UZH) ] Unitree releases Dex5 dexterous hand. We also post a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few months. Please send us your events for inclusion. The background screen visualizes in real-time the observations of the AI algorithm of each drone. No map, no IMU, no SLAM!

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MARCH 7, 2025

Robot Studio ] at [ University of Michigan ] Hard to believe that RoMeLa has been developing humanoid robots for 20 (!) RoMeLa ] at [ University of California Los Angeles ] In this demo, Reachy 2 autonomously sorts healthy and unhealthy foods. This work aims to bring ownership back to artists in the age of generative AI.

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MARCH 21, 2025

University of Pennsylvania Sung Robotics Lab ] After hours of dance battles with professional choreographers (yes, real human dancers!), PM01 now nails every iconic move from Kung Fu Hustle. Figure ] DEEP Robotics recently showcased its One-Touch Navigation feature, enhancing the intelligent control experience of its robotic dog.

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AUGUST 26, 2009

DeKalb County’s DeKalb County/Metropolitan Atlanta Alternative Fuel and Advanced Technology Vehicle Project. The project will convert local landfill gas (LFG), a renewable fuel source, to compressed natural gas and develop five CNG fueling stations throughout the metro-Atlanta area. Total DOE award: $14,994,183.

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NOVEMBER 20, 2012

University, North. University of Central. The California Fleets and Workplace Alternative Fuels Project is a statewide. effort to develop templates and best practices for permitting AFV refueling. infrastructure, collaborate with colleges on first responder training, promote workplace EV charging, and work with fleets to implement.

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MARCH 15, 2010

In addition to Yushin, the paper’s authors included Alexandre Magasinki, Patrick Dixon and Benjamin Hertzberg—all from Georgia Tech—and Alexander Kvit from the Materials Science Center and Materials Science Department at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and Jorge Ayala from Superior Graphite. Resources. Magasinki, P. Hertzberg, A.

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DECEMBER 23, 2016

Iowa State University will bring its expertise in biorenewable technologies and pilot plant operations to the country’s 10th Manufacturing USA Institute. Department of Energy’s Savannah River National Laboratory in South Carolina and the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta. Earlier post.)

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JANUARY 9, 2025

Gostin Nominated by the IEEE Board of Directors Sean McNeil/Georgia Tech Research Institute Gostin is a principal research scientist at the Georgia Tech Research Institute in Atlanta, focusing on algorithms and developing and testing software for sensor systems. IEEE Life Fellow Manfred Fred J.

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AUGUST 2, 2019

Alabama A&M University. Alabama A&M University will receive funds to replace diesel buses that have reached the end of useful life with zero-emission electric buses, including all related electrical charging station infrastructure. Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority. 2,600,000.

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JANUARY 22, 2015

As senior technical leader for innovation, Maciuca brings extensive Silicon Valley experience advising startups, developing and commercializing products, collaborating with universities and leading cross-functional teams. in Mechanical Engineering from University of California, Berkeley and an MBA from its Haas School of Business.

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JANUARY 24, 2025

University of Michigan ] Hair styling is a crucial aspect of personal grooming, significantly influenced by the appearance of front hair. University of Texas at Austin ] Looks like maybe not. DEEP Robotics ] A giant eye and tiny feet make this pipe inspection robot exceptionally cute, I think.

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JANUARY 17, 2025

Paper ] from [ 2023 IEEE/ASME International Conference on Advanced Intelligent Mechatronics ] via [ IEEE Xplore ] Im Kento Kawaharazuka from JSK Robotics Laboratory at the University of Tokyo. Turns out that having a boat with two fronts and no back makes this a lot easier. Paper ] Thanks, Kento!

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OCTOBER 29, 2024

Sessions were held from 30 June through 2 August on the campuses of Rice University , the University of Pennsylvania , and the University of San Diego. Participants get to stay on a college campus, providing them with a preview of university life. The program is an immersive experience designed for students ages 13 to 17.

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DECEMBER 18, 2015

Sandia National Laboratories and Arizona State University (ASU) have teamed up to improve computational models of algae growth in raceway ponds that can predict performance, improve pond design and operation and discover ways to improve algae yield outdoors.

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DECEMBER 27, 2024

ICRA 2025 : 1923 May 2025, ATLANTA, GA Enjoy todays videos! In The last couple of years, we have invested in the concept of making a unified autonomy solution that can operate virtually universally across robot configurations. Norwegian University of Science and Technology post on LinkedIn ] Thanks, Kostas!

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NOVEMBER 20, 2016

A team at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) led by Dr. Jeremy Michalek has investigated the implications of regional and drive cycle variations on the degradation of a plug-in hybrid electric (PHEV) battery.

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MAY 19, 2023

I attended this year’s events, held on 4 and 5 May in Atlanta. Garcia is CEO of Urban Climate Nexus in Atlanta. Those who developed technologies that changed people’s lives were recognized at the 2023 Honor Ceremony in Atlanta. Here are highlights of the sessions, which are available on IEEE.tv. UCN assists U.S. Allen Medal.

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DECEMBER 13, 2024

ICRA 2025 : 1923 May 2025, ATLANTA, GA Enjoy todays videos! LucidSim ] Seoul National University researchers proposed a gripper capable of moving multiple objects together to enhance the efficiency of pick-and-place processes, inspired from humans multi-object grasping strategy. Please send us your events for inclusion.

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JANUARY 27, 2023

and the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory (the MagLab) at Florida State University (FSU) will leverage existing capabilities to develop and demonstrate an integrated process to convert preprocessed corn stover into SAF through a catalytic fast pyrolysis (CFP), biocrude intermediate upgrading pathway.

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APRIL 18, 2025

Unitree ] A team of scientists and students from Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands (TU Delft) has taken first place at the A2RL Drone Championship in Abu Dhabi - an international race that pushes the limits of physical artificial intelligence, challenging teams to fly fully autonomous drones using only a single camera.

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JANUARY 3, 2025

Osaka University ] For 2025, the RoboCup SPL plans an interesting new technical challenge: Kicking a rolling ball! But we can all relate to this child android robot struggling to stay awake. The velocity and start position of the ball can vary and the goal is to kick the ball straight and far.

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