Northwestern Master of Science in Robotics (MSR) student Maurice Rahme talks about what he learned teaching a Baxter robot to play checkers. Embedded Systems in Robotics is one of three required ...

If you are like us, you probably just spin up your own code for a lot of simple projects. But that’s wasteful if you are trying to do anything serious. Take a robot, for example. Are you using ROS ...

The ROBOTCORE™ hardware acceleration framework helps roboticists build “robot chips” and make robot computations faster, more deterministic and power efficient through FPGAs and GPUs. VITORIA-GASTEIZ, ...

A new deal is available for 90% off the The Complete Robotics eBook Bundle. This deal is for a 5 eBook bundle on robotics, where you will learn how to program using the Robot Operating System (ROS), ...

Josh Marino (MSR '15) is a Robotics Engineer for Intelligent Automation, Inc., a technology innovation company. Marino finds himself innovating on a daily basis, and in the process using key lessons ...

Focus on One Area: Robotics is broad. You could focus on programming first, then move to electronics, or vice versa. Trying ...

Reinforcement learning is a subset of machine learning where the machine is scored on their performance (“evaluation function”). Over the course of a training session, behavior that improved final ...