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\u201cYou are doing the same thing as you would if you were in the room\u2014it\u2019s just that this robot is giving you a very long arm.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

8\/5\/20, “NBC NIGHTLY NEWS”<\/a><\/p>\n

Russell Taylor<\/a> ’70, John C. Malone Professor, Department of Computer Science<\/a>, talking about robots that can perform certain tasks in the intensive care unit to help human health care workers distance themselves from patients with COVID-19.<\/p>\n

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\u201cThat\u2019s something where the robot really shines\u2014precision, repeatability.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

9\/10\/20, THE WALL STREET JOURNAL<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

Axel Krieger<\/a>, Department of Mechanical Engineering<\/a>, on the use of robots and devices that can perform surgical tasks with minimal human oversight.<\/p>\n

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\u201cAmong all the different places where one can get infected, flights might actually be one of the safest places to be.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

10\/15\/20, ABC<\/em>, “GOOD MORNING AMERICA”<\/a><\/p>\n

Rajat Mittal<\/a>, Department of Mechanical Engineering<\/a>, on a Department of Defense and United Airlines study of the possible spread of virus-laden droplets during flights.<\/p>\n

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\u201cThere is a lot of old stuff and it is not bad just because it is old.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

9\/8\/20, FORTUNE<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

Jason Eisner<\/a>, Department of Computer Science<\/a>, on the use of Datalog, a programming language based in symbolic artificial intelligence that was invented in 1972 to overcome some problems in AI work.<\/p>\n

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\u201cIf you’ve ever been around people laying asphalt, you smell it. It’s clear something is getting into the air when that happens.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

9\/2\/20, U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

Peter DeCarlo<\/a>, Department of Environmental Health and Engineering<\/a>, on the role of sunlight in releasing chemical compounds in asphalt that contribute to air pollution.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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