Well, I lied. Apparently I do have my camera cable. So, here's some pictures from earlier today. When the sun goes down, it gets pretty chilly here. Matt was freezing his butt off in the pool for a couple of hours, and now Jim is in the pool. NCSU University of Florida Montreal
Day one of the NCSU Underwater Robotics team's trip to San Diego for the International Autonomous Underwater Vehicle Competition has come and gone. We arrived in San Diego around 10 AM after some miserable flight time. We waited around in the airport for about 2 hours for our luggage and a proper s…
Well, the 8th Annual International Autonomous Underwater Vehicle Competition starts this Wednesday. That's the main reason why there hasn't been much activity on here. I'm on the NCSU Underwater Robotics team and we're taking an awesome robot to San Diego. There's pictures on our website. (btw, tha…
Well, it looks like meth lab perps are getting all fancy on law enforcement and boobytrapping their operations. We get a story out of the St. Louis area about a bomb removal robot getting put to good use. "... RMI-9WT Bomb Removal Robot, owned by St. Louis County police, ... detonated the [bo…
Here's a neat article about the UNC Hospital (just down the road from me) using Da Vinci surgery 'bots to treat cervical cancer. Doctors there think that robots are one of the best ways of doing a hysterectomy. One patient said, "I had surgery July 1 on Friday and came home on Saturday."…
