University of Missouri College of Engineering-
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Students Now Putting Spot the Robot to Work
February 24, 2021

Students Now Putting Spot the Robot to Work

by Janese Heavin
Watch as Sophomore Stephen Bowen explains the programming used to code Spot. | Video courtesy of Kristofferson Culmer It’s not quite dancing in viral videos just yet, but Mizzou Engineering’s Spot is getting a little smarter each day, thanks to an inaugural group of student programmers.  Spot is an agile mobile robot from Boston Dynamics [...]
See Spot Work: Spot the Robot Now Embedded in IT Program
February 18, 2021

See Spot Work: Spot the Robot Now Embedded in IT Program

by Janese Heavin
Kristofferson Culmer takes Spot the robot on a tour of Lafferre Hall. See Spot walk. See Spot run. Now, students in the Information Technology Program at Mizzou Engineering are seeing how they can make Spot perform more complicated tasks. In this case, Spot isn’t a dog from a classic children’s book, but rather an agile mobile robot from Boston Dynamics. The IT [...]

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