The Higgins Laboratory
From brains to robots, and everything in between.

Saturday, 07 July 2007 23:28

2017

Feb 27 2017 - "An insect-inspired model for visual binding II: Functional analysis and visual attention" by B. D. Northcutt and C. M. Higgins (Journal papers)
Feb 27 2017 - "An insect-inspired model for visual binding I: Learning objects and their characteristics" by B. D. Northcutt, J. P. Dyhr, and C. M. Higgins (Journal papers)

Feb 29 2016 - "How Sci-Fi Robotic Gear May Help Older Workers" by Chris Farrell, Forbes Magazine/NextAvenue.org (Magazines)
Feb 29 2016 - "Neural Network Visual Binding" (Projects)

Apr 24 2015 - "Robotic Intelligence: from insect eyes to robot spies" by Ford Burkhart, Arizona Alumni Magazine (Magazines)

Aug 26 2014 - "A visual motion detecting module for dragonfly-controlled robots" by Thuy Pham and Charles M. Higgins (Conference papers)
Jul 25 2014 - "DARPA Wants New Technology to Predict “Societal Unrest”" by Paul Joseph Watson, NwoReport.com (Online)

Nov 09 2013 - "Cyborg Cockroach Sparks Ethics Debate" (Blog entries)
Jun 01 2013 - "Neuroscience from Bugs and Bots" by Lee Allen, Desert Leaf Magazine (Magazines)

Apr 24 2012 - "Scientists tap brain signals to help paralyzed hand move" by Sharon Gaudin, Computer World (Magazines)
Feb 09 2012 - "Researchers study bee brains to develop flying robots" by Sharon Gaudin, Computer World (Magazines)

Aug 24 2009 - "Robo-moth is created in UA lab" by David Morales, Examiner.com (Online)
Aug 14 2009 - "Interview on the Robots Podcast" by Robots Podcast (Radio interviews)

Oct 15 2008 - "The Mothbot" (Projects)
May 12 2008 - "Moving toward more lifelike artificial limbs: 'Robo-moth' hybrid, squid's beak show promise for improving prostheses" by Bryn Nelson, MSNBC.com (Online)
Apr 15 2008 - "UA Wins 2008 Intel Robotics Challenge" by UA News (Online)
Apr 14 2008 - "UA tops ASU in robot clash" by Ashley Waggoner, UofA Daily Wildcat (Newspapers)
Apr 12 2008 - "Robot security guards strut their stuff" by Michelli Murphy, Arizona Daily Star (Newspapers)
Apr 08 2008 - "UA to Compete in Intel Corp's Robot Challenge" by UA News (Online)
Mar 09 2008 - "The cyborg animal spies hatching in the lab" by Jessica Marshall, New Scientist (Magazines)
Mar 08 2008 - "Cyborg insects" (Videos)
Feb 16 2008 - "Robot - Le bestie mitologiche del futuro sono gia qui" by Andrea Porta, Focus Magazine (Magazines)
Jan 19 2008 - "Scientists use monkey's brain signals to control robot" by Sharon Gaudin, Computer World (Magazines)

Dec 16 2007 - "Mothbot" by Dainik Jagran (Largest Read Daily of India) (Newspapers)
Dec 11 2007 - "Moth-based Robot May Lead to 'Hybrid' Computers" by Sharon Gaudin, Computer World (Magazines)
Nov 19 2007 - "Earth & Sky (radio show), "Scientists build a robo-moth"" by Earth and Sky (Radio interviews)
Nov 16 2007 - "UA Researchers Create Robot Driven by Moth's Brain" by UA News (Online)
Nov 15 2007 - "Simple moth might command robot" by Dan Sorenson, Arizona Daily Star (Newspapers)
Nov 13 2007 - "Robo-Moth goes Gizmoz" (Videos)
Nov 10 2007 - " Scientific American News: Bytes of the Week" by Scientific American (Magazines)
Nov 09 2007 - "Living brain in powerful robot body tech goes live" by Lewis Page, The Register (Newspapers)
Nov 08 2007 - "Mothbot: Moth Controls Robotic Vehicle" by Technovelgy (Online)
Nov 08 2007 - "Futuresheet.com: "'Robo-moth' melds insect, machine"" by Futuresheet.com (Online)
Nov 08 2007 - "Switched.com: ""Robo-Moth" Gives Hope to Amputees"" by Switched.com (Online)
Nov 08 2007 - "Engadget.com: "Robo-moth can't flap, still likes flames"" by Engadget (Online)
Nov 07 2007 - "Gizmodo.com: "Buggy Bot: Robo-Moth Hooks Up Insect's Brain to a Robot"" by Gizmodo 2007 (Online)
Nov 02 2007 - "The RoboMoth: Optomotor response test" by Timothy Melano (Videos)
Jul 04 2007 - "The RoboMoth: Horizontal cell response" by Timothy Melano (Videos)

Dec 18 2006 - "A Mobile Electrophysiology Board for Autonomous Biorobotics" by Leslie I. Ortiz (Theses)
Oct 31 2006 - "Three Engineering Professors Named da Vinci Circle Fellows" by UA News (Online)
May 01 2006 - "Engineering College Accomplishments Lauded at da Vinci Circle Gathering" by UA News (Online)
Mar 20 2006 - "Neuromorphic VLSI robotic target tracking" by The Higgins Lab (Videos)

Aug 18 2005 - "Girl Scouts Learn that Robots Aren't Just for Boys" by UA News (Online)
Jul 19 2005 - "Rigging robots: it's a girl thing" by Arizona Daily Star (Newspapers)

Dec 18 2004 - "An Elaborated Model of Fly Small Target Tracking" by Charles M. Higgins and Vivek Pant (Journal papers)
Dec 16 2004 - "Flight of the Insecti-Blimp" (Videos)
Dec 01 2004 - "Assistant prof hopes to give robots vision" by Arizona Daily Wildcat (Newspapers)

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