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Discuss “Pittsburgh's SciTech Spectacular!”

Pittsburgh?s premier science festival is here! The SciTech Spectacular at the Carnegie Science Center promises to fulfill every science fantasy. Carnegie Mellon is sponsoring many of the exhibits and presentations. The festival will feature performances by several local bands and a presentation by Michael Hanlon, author of ?The Science of the Hitchhiker?s Guide to the Galaxy,? regarding the science of film.

Robotics

October 4: CMU?s Manuela

Veloso will be lecturing on the development of robot soccer and its implications for robotic teamwork. Robot teams are now being considered for use in fields of search and rescue, security, manufacturing, and logistics. CMU?s success at the annual RoboCup Championships owes much to Veloso?s research in...

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