Large behavior models have the potential to do for robotics what large language models have done for current AI technologies. Joohyung Kim, an Illinois Grainger Engineering professor of electrical and ...

A team from The Grainger College of Engineering at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign competed in the A2RL Drone Racing Competition, where drones race autonomously at over 110 mph with zero ...

Soft skin coverings and touch sensors have emerged as a promising feature for robots that are both safer and more intuitive for human interaction, but they are expensive and difficult to make. A ...

Octopus arms coordinate nearly infinite degrees of freedom to perform complex movements such as reaching, grasping, fetching, crawling, and swimming. How these animals achieve such a wide range of ...

Nam Sung Kim has been recognized throughout the year for both his research and his prowess. These include both a Best Paper Award and Best Paper Honorable Mention from the IEEE and a Distinguished ...

Ryan M. Corey (’14 M.S., ’19 Ph.D.), research scientist at Discovery Partners Institute and assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering at University of Illinois Chicago, may just ...

The work described in the 2005 PADS paper was a springboard towards further achievements. Written by Jenny Applequist Last month, David M. Nicol received a “Test of Time” award at the 39th ACM SIGSIM ...

Electrical & computer engineering professor Eric Chitambar and physics professor Jacob Covey are bringing their quantum knowhow to InterQnet, a three-year initiative to demonstrate that quantum ...

The University of Illinois has received an $8.3 million grant to develop foundational computing technologies for next-generation autonomous systems for defense and commercial applications. The ...

ECE professor Radhika Mittal has received a prestigious NSF CAREER award granted to early career researchers. She aims to improve 5G cellular connectivity by allocating network resources more ...

In recent years, hardware accelerators have increasingly been used to improve system performance and energy efficiency by doing specialized tasks that would otherwise be done less efficiently by CPUs.

This technology is at the heart of the University of Illinois Grainger College of Engineering’s Klara Nahrstedt’s latest research project, which was awarded $275,000 from the National Science ...