Overview
An unmanned aerial vehicle operated remotely or autonomously for applications like surveillance, delivery, and mapping.
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Agricultural Robot
Industrial RoboticsA robot designed for agricultural applications including planting, harvesting, monitoring, and soil analysis.
Force Sensing
Industrial RoboticsThe capability of a robot to detect and measure physical forces applied to it during interaction with objects.
Soft Robotics
Industrial RoboticsA subfield of robotics dealing with constructing robots from highly compliant materials similar to biological organisms.
Service Robot
Humanoid & SocialA robot that performs useful tasks for humans, operating semi or fully autonomously outside of industrial settings.
Lights-Out Manufacturing
Industrial RoboticsA fully automated manufacturing process that requires no human presence on the factory floor.
Surgical Robot
Industrial RoboticsA robotic system designed to assist surgeons in performing precise, minimally invasive surgical procedures.
Degrees of Freedom
Industrial RoboticsThe number of independent parameters that define a robot's configuration and range of motion.
Inverse Kinematics
Industrial RoboticsComputing the joint parameters needed to place a robot's end effector at a desired position and orientation.