Empowering Robots with Human-Like Perception to Navigate Unwieldy Terrain
A new Duke-developed AI system fuses vision, vibrations, touch and its own body states to help robots understand and move through difficult in-the-wild environments.

A new Duke-developed AI system fuses vision, vibrations, touch and its own body states to help robots understand and move through difficult in-the-wild environments.
Leanne Gilbertson is leading the new "Duke Critical Minerals Hub" to examine their full life cycle from extraction and mining to processing, use and reuse.
Rising senior double majoring in ECE and CS received the highest honor given by the university faculty to undergraduate students for work focused on shared memory.
Duke engineering students join an interdisciplinary Bass Connections team diving deep into a vast wealth of visual data of Antarctica collected by drones.
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Duke BME faculty and students garnered a wide array of impressive awards and recognition over the academic year
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The new minor aims to attract students across all disciplines at Duke.
Jason Amsden will collaborate on research activities between the two institutions as a joint appointee.
Funding from the HFSP will support Hickey and his collaborators investigate how different molecules direct cellular behavior
MEMS PhD student Kent Yamamoto was part of a team that won first place at the American College of Surgeons 2025 Surgeons and Engineers Meeting for their life-size inguinal hernia simulator.
Competitive five-year grant will help Wang understand the potential of a 2D class of materials with high-performing characteristics.
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