Sandia Researchers Set Sights on Battlefield Robots

by Ben Ames Military & Aerospace Electronics, March 2005 Industrial robots can operate with great precision in controlled environments, such as building cars in a factory. They face a greater challenge, however, when they confront the outside environment where vibration shakes their tools, and weather blocks their sensors. Now researchers at Sandia National Laboratories in Albuquerque, N.M., are building systems that combine the strengths of humans and robots. Read the article