The first story, "Picture This: Smart Cell Phone Camera Networks," looks at how networks of camera-equipped cell phones could aid object recognition, surveillance, and other tasks. The second story, "AI Helps Researchers Get a Grip on Robotic Hands," describes several attempts to provide manual dexterity for robots.
Index Terms:
smart cell phone networks, object recognition, Pocket Supercomputer, Evolution Robotics, robots, robotic hands, Domo, Stair
Citation:
Randall Frost, Mark Ingebretsen, "News," IEEE Intelligent Systems, vol. 23, no. 2, pp. 6-9, Mar./Apr. 2008, doi:10.1109/MIS.2008.32