Programming
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It Takes a Swarm: These Robots Talk to Each Other, Make Decisions as a Group
- January 10, 2019
- Posted by: Chase Gregory
- Category: Emerging Technology
No CommentsFrom Robotic Tomorrow: That power in numbers is how Michael Otte, an engineer at the University of Maryland, approaches robot decision making. In his research, he wirelessly connects a large number of robots—or, artificial “brains”—into a single, complex computational entity; roboticists call it a swarm. He trains them to [1] connect, [2] communicate, sharing data to