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News and Publicity We have been fortunate to have our research
highlighted in articles and publicity releases by several non-academic news
groups including New Scientist, BBC,
Inc. Magazine, The Monterey
County Herald, The Cleveland Plain
Dealer, and on specials produced by The
Discovery Channel, The BBC, and Tokyo Broadcasting Systems. A few links to news articles related to our research
are presented here, with a more complete list of our public press coverage following
at the bottom of the page. News
article: An
article (and accompanying video) from in New Scientist Magazine
relating to our human-machine interface research, published in print Dec 4,
2010 Television Documentary: View a 10 min excerpt from a BBC’s Inside Out, featuring research in robots for assisted living at the Bristol Robotics Lab, including our tongue-based human machine interface system and hand rehabilitation exoskeleton, aired Nov 23, 2010. News
article: An
article from Physics Org, featuring our work on multi-modal
locomotion modelling, published Nov 19, 2010 News
article: An
article from, IP Watchdog ( an
intellectual property magazine), on intellectual property issues related to
my Ph.D. Dissertation (An
Insect-Inspired Orientation Reflex for Autonomous Air Vehicles),
published May 21, 2010. Television
Documentary: View a 6 min. excerpt from the special Military
Machines: Warbots produced by the Discovery Channel (20 meg mp4 file
– if you have trouble with video or audio, the package Video Lan (free
download) will play this type of movie clip), aired January 27, 2006 News article: An
article featured in the Monterey Bay Herald about homeland
security research at the Press release: A press release from the company Think-A-Move, Ltd. with respect to
our collaboration winning the “Best Paper” award at the 2004 International Conference on Intelligent
Robots and Systems, dated August 18, 2005 News article:
An article featured in the Cleveland Plain Dealer about our biologically
inspired flight control system, in press April 2, 2003 Summary
of Major Media Coverage of Research (news, television specials, etc.) ·
“Tongue
clicks to control wheelchairs”, New
Scientist (magazine), Assistive technology an prosthetic limb control
research published Dec 4, 2010, pg 24 ·
“Seabird's
morphing wings inspire design for robots that can both fly and swim”, Physics Org (on-line science
news), locomotion modelling research featured in article published Nov 19,
2010 ·
“Assisted
Living”, BBC Inside out (television
programme), medical/rehabilitation robotics research featured by BBC,
broadcasted Nov 8, 2010 ·
“Obviousness
is Matter of Foresight Not Hindsight”, IP Watchdog (Intellectual Property Magazine), intellectual
property aspects of biologically inspired controls research featured in
article published May 21, 2010 ·
“Morphing
machine has ability to fly and crawl”, Flight International (magazine), Micro-robotics research in
featured in Issue 173, Number 5135, April 22-28, 2008 ·
“A
bird? A plane? Or a cockroach?”, Defence Management (magazine),
Bio-inspired robotics research featured in article published April 17,
2008, ·
“Sound
Move”, The Engineer
(magazine), physiological audio signal recognition/rehabilitation research
featured in Issue 297, Number 7740, Jan 29-Feb 08, 2008 ·
“IEEE
Members in the News: Innovators in Health Care – The Tongue Steered
Wheelchair”, The Institute (IEEE)
(magazine), human-machine interface research highlighted in feature story,
Oct 5, 2007 ·
“Tongue
movements allow quadriplegics to control computers”, Physics Org (on-line science news),
assistive technology featured in article published August 2, 2007 ·
“Steering
with A Slip of the Tongue”, Hindustan
Times (newspaper), human-machine interface research featured in (India)
national newspaper article, July 13, 2007 ·
“Earplug
Provides Steer-by-Tongue Control”, New
Scientist Magazine (magazine), Science news feature on human-machine
interface research published in Issue 2611, pg 23, July 7, 2007. Portions of article subsequently carried
and published by: the Times of India,
Associated Content Media, Yahoo News, UK Lifestyle Extra, and many others ·
“Sunday
Morning”, Tokyo Broadcasting
Systems (television station) Robotics research featured on New
Year’s television special broadcast nationally (in Japan) Jan 1, 2007 ·
“Military
Machines: Warbots”, Military Channel (television station), Robotics research featured
on television special (produced by
Discovery Channel) broadcast internationally (USA programme) Jan 2006,
subsequently rebroadcast several times ·
“True
Value: Lean, Mean NPS Programs Offer Maximum Bang for the Buck”, Monterey County Herald (newspaper),
Robotics research featured on (front page) of newspaper article, issue
released Monterey, CA, USA, Jan 30, 2006. ·
“Roach
Inspired Technology”, Cleveland
Plain Dealer (newspaper), Biologically-inspired control research featured
in newspaper, issue released in Cleveland, OH, USA, April 3, 2003 |
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