Michigan Robotics
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Work Together. Create Smart Machines. Serve Society. 🤖 The University of Michigan Robotics Department.
Ann Arbor, MI
Joined August 2017
Don't worry if you haven't paid attention this semester, here's your cheatsheet for what's happened this Fall! Including: - Soft origami robots - Scaling up microsurgery - Exploring Mars with ground penetrating radar
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🎉 YouWare Challenge Hackathon is LIVE! $10K+ in prizes. Build something with YouBase. Powered by @contra. Enter below!
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📝 Class is in session! Prof. @_JasonCorso_—@Voxel51 Co-Founder & Chief Scientist—dropped by the @superdatasci Podcast with @JonKrohnLearns🎙️to discuss how #Voxel51 is solving #ComputerVision’s data problem. Drawing on 20+ years in computer vision research, Corso discusses
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Excited about this new paper with Linda Onnasch, Eileen Roesler, and Ewart de Visser, entitled "Trust(worthiness) Issues with Trust in Human-Robot Interaction." @umsi @UMRobotics @HRI_Conference @ieee_ras_icra @science
https://t.co/33Vg1KFh6m
dl.acm.org
Trust is a very popular concept in human-robot interaction (HRI) to explain why and how people interact with robots. However, the definition of trust and the methods used to study the concept vary...
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Great podcast interview on Imaginze World, "Human and Robot Relationships" with Jane McConnell. Let me know what you think. @umsi @UMRobotics @UMichResearch @BlackRobotics @ieeeras @HRI_Conference #robotics #hri @PHDPROJECT #Robots
https://t.co/RwNQeHwlER
imaginize.world
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The 2025 Limited First Edition Unity Bag has sold out within one week of launch. We are humbled and moved by the overwhelming response and love we have received. The Unity Bag was created as a quiet tribute to Fostering the Future and as a message of hope. It is the greatest
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HIRING: Unit Administrator The Robotics Unit Administrator manages the administrative operations of the new and growing Robotics Department at the University of Michigan. Ann Arbor, MI Salary: $120k - $145k https://t.co/e8k6PYEnGj
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Developed a user interface for controlling all 9 motors in my micro-robot array. [ UI ] → [ HTTP API ] → [ MotorController ] → [ SerialPort ] → [ Arduino ] → [ PCA9685 ] → [ Motors ] A simple frontend lets me control speed and direction for each motor, backed by a
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In Ann Arbor on November 14, 21, or December 5? Come for a free tour of the Robotics Building! Sign up: https://t.co/YVcqtpdOgp
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You might remember when you had to find your way without GPS navigation in your pocket. Unfortunately, rovers on other planets deal with this every day. Now, ground penetrating radar can help these rovers find out where they are going more accurately: https://t.co/NArAWtwvuH
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🚘 How can we help passengers understand #AI-driven decisions in #AutonomousVehicles? New research at #CSCW2025 explores how #interactive, text-based explanations boost user comprehension of AV behavior. Somayeh Molaei, @lionelrobertjr, @NikolaBanovic
https://t.co/aHwlj9Srmr
programs.sigchi.org
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Quoted (Oct 20, 2025) in the news story "Japanese convenience stores are hiring robots run by workers in the Philippines" by Michael Beltran in Rest of World. @umsi @ieee_ras_icra @UMRobotics @BlackInRobotics @HRI_Conference #Robotics
https://t.co/uYvF1vGlZw
restofworld.org
Filipino tele-operators remotely control Japan’s convenience store robots and train AI, benefiting from an uptick in automation-related jobs.
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🤖 We investigated how #artists experience their relationship with a #robot during a collaborative artistic creation 🪩 Eight professional abstract artists collaboratively painted with another human artist, and then with a robot 🗞️ https://t.co/VNzm9mSEtu
@FCocchella @UMRobotics
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Congrats to Jing Xiao on earning the Robotics Alumni Merit Award! Xiao is an alum of the retired Computer Information and Control Engineering (CICE) program at UM and now leads the Department of Robotics Engineering at @WPI. Watch Xiao's award lecture: https://t.co/qF044MRuFa
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"Rather than picking at delicate membranes on the retina... surgeons can walk across the surface of the retina in a 3D reconstruction and rake up these membranes, like they are raking leaves," says Dr. Mark Draelos. Read: https://t.co/DF4Et1SMhJ
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Our AI-powered platform helps you deliver digital innovation faster and with less risk by providing a fundamentally better approach to test automation.
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Check out open tenure-track and tenured faculty positions in #robotics, human-centered #AI, and AI education @UMRobotics @umsi @UMich !
We're hiring faculty. Join us and create the next generation of robotics and roboticists for the benefit of society. https://t.co/4MPV90S4gH
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We're hiring faculty. Join us and create the next generation of robotics and roboticists for the benefit of society. https://t.co/4MPV90S4gH
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🆕 #openaccess paper! Adaptive #ergodicsearch with #energyawarescheduling for persistent multi-robot missions by Kaleb Ben Naveed, Devansh R. Agrawal, Rahul Kumar & Dimitra Panagou 🔓 https://t.co/6BK36ZKvNF
@UMRobotics @MichiganAero
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Congratulations to Annette Masterson, Ph.D., and Samia Cornelius Bhatti on our recent acceptance of our ICIS 2025 short paper titled 'Managing Robots and People. @umsi @BlackInRobotics @UMRobotics @ieeeroman @ieee_ras_icra
https://t.co/LzVB8YY4kM
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CYBERSHINE // PROTOCOL 4 Black Trim Decontamination Cybertruck exterior trim and bed are engineered for durability. These surfaces can retain environmental residue that alters appearance, creating visible staining that doesn’t always respond to routine cleaning. Protocol 4
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