Chryssostomidis: AUVs - Hurdles to Autonomy
Chryssostomidis: AUVs - Hurdles to Autonomy
Chryssostomos ChryssostomidisDoherty Professor of Ocean Science and EngineeringProfessor of Mechanical and Ocean EngineeringRead more: http://meche.mit.edu/people/faculty/index.html?id=17
Chryssostomidis: AUVs and Off-Shore Oil Wells
Chryssostomidis: AUVs and Off-Shore Oil Wells
Chryssostomos ChryssostomidisDoherty Professor of Ocean Science and EngineeringProfessor of Mechanical and Ocean EngineeringRead more: http://meche.mit.edu/people/faculty/index.html?id=17
The Biomechanics Of Usain Bolt
Science Of The Summer Olympics: The Biomechanics Of Usain Bolt
MIT mechanical engineering professor Anette (Peko) Hosoi discusses how Bolt's structure gives him an edge over the competition.
Knife-edge maneuvers for autonomous aircraft
Fast and Accurate Knife-Edge Maneuvers for Autonomous Aircraft
Researchers in MIT's Robot Locomotion Group have built a computer-controlled aircraft that flies accurately enough to navigate safely through a gap smaller than its wingspan.
Jason Chen '12 on the LGO Experience
Jason Chen '12 on the LGO Experience
Jason Chen, Leaders for Global Operations Class of 2012, describes how he built on his control systems background at the US Naval Academy and subsequent nuclear submarine officer experience as an MBA and Engineering Systems student in the LGO program. Jason describes how LGO and Engineering ...
Jason Chen LGO '12 on a Passion for Internal Combusion ...
Jason Chen LGO '12 on a Passion for Internal Combusion Engines
Jason Chen, a 2012 graduate of the MIT Leaders for Global Operations program, talks about an elective engineering course in Internal Combustion Engines (2.61) he took in his final semester at MIT. The course, a core graduate requirement of Course 2 (Mechanical ...
Autonomous ship hull inspection
Autonomous Ship Hull Inspection: 3-D Coverage Planning with the HAUV
Work by the Hover Group at MIT on autonomous ship hull inspection.
Shared Human-Machine Control of an Unmanned Ground Vehicle ...
Shared Human-Machine Control of an Unmanned Ground Vehicle (UGV)
Read more about the Robotic Mobility Group at MIT News: http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2012/mechanical-engineers-develop-intelligent-car-co-pilot-0713.htmlAnd on the Group's website: http://web.mit.edu/mobility/
Designing A "Fast Pool"
Science Of The Summer Olympics: Designing A "Fast Pool"
MIT mechanical engineering professor Anette (Peko) Hosoi discusses how engineers can create such a "fast pool."
An "intelligent co-pilot" for cars
MIT researchers develop an "intelligent co-pilot" for cars
A new semiautonomous driver system can take the wheel to keep drivers safe.
Improving ultrasound imaging
Sharper ultrasound images could improve diagnostics
A new system for ultrasound imaging developed at MIT allows precise measurements and tracking of disease progression.
2.007 Student Design Competition
2.007 Student Design Competition
Each spring semester, 2.007 — officially known as Design and Manufacturing I, a required course for mechanical engineering students — culminates in a robot competition. The graduating class of 2012 looks back. Find the course on MIT OpenCourseWare: ...
