Thomas Howard, assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering, has been awarded a NSF Grant for Robotics research

August 22, 2016

Thomas Howard, assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering, has been awarded $289,376 from the National Science Foundation for a research grant titled "Learning Adaptive Representations for Robust Mobile Robot Navigation from Multi-Modal Interactions." This grant will support research into developing new algorithms for robot perception, mobile robot navigation, and human-robot interaction in collaboration with Matthew Walter from Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago.

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