An open-source perception and movement system, to be developed with NSF funding, could enable robots that partner with humans in fires and disaster areas.
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“NAME grads are responsible for building offshore structures, doing undersea pipelines, cabling, harbors. There’s just a huge breadth of influence.”
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Highlights include Newsweek and The Conversation.
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In The Conversation, NAME Chair Jing Sun explains some of the fuels and technology that could improve shipping sustainability in the future.
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Satellites give new insights on the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, plus sources and flows of ocean microplastic.
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Faculty members and students share their perspectives.
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Distinguished Department of Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering alumnus, Robin White, is honored by the Michigan Engineering Alumni Board.
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Engineers used smoke machines, physics-based modeling and route optimization algorithms to quantify risk.
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U-M startup says robotic food deliveries have quadrupled.
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Faculty project takes innovative approach to improving student learning.
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