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September 17, 2013
Full Article- How Robots Can Trick You Into Loving Them: The secret to robots with better social skills? Exploiting human nature. 
September 6, 2013
We’re proud to announce that we now have a Baxter robot! Baxter is an industrial robot built by Rethink Robotics (Boston, Massachusetts). First introduced in September...
August 28, 2013
Happy first day of classes, class of 2017! We are excited to start the academic year and to see some new faces in the lab. If you are interested in finding out more about the...
August 22, 2013
Under the advisement of Brian Scassellati, Elizabeth (Eli) Kim successfully defended her dissertation on Wednesday, August 21, 2013. Eli’s dissertation, entitled “...
August 15, 2013
On Friday, June 28, 2013, Jean Zheng successfully defended her dissertation “Development of Variable Attention Capture (VAC) Haptic Feedback Systems for Conveying Information...
August 5, 2013
We are pleased to announce that over the next several months, Álvaro Castro-González will be working with the Lab as a Postdoctoral Fellow. Originally from León, Spain,...
July 15, 2013
Lab alum Caroline Jaffe ’13 has been awarded a Fulbright U.S. Student Program scholarship to the Netherlands in Urban Development & Planning as announced by the United...

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