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Sunday, February 3, 2019

A handy design: UC Berkeley engineers introduce 1st ‘ambidextrous’ robot

Machine hold object in subject cup gripper.
Stephen McKinley, Jeffrey Mahler, Ken Goldberg, and the University of California, Berkeley/Courtesy

After more than three decades of research, UC Berkeley engineers Ken Goldberg and Jeff Mahler introduced the design of a novel “ambidextrous” robot in a study Jan. 16.
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Research & Ideas

Thursday, August 2, 2018

UC Berkeley robotics group’s software revolutionizes gripping

AUTOLAB, directed by professor Ken Goldberg, department chair of UC Berkeley’s Industrial Engineering and Operations Research department, or IEOR, is a center for research in robotics and is known for projects such as “the Grabber,” “the Picker” and “the Bed Maker.”
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