Humans and Autonomy Laboratory

Humans and Autonomy Laboratory

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The Human Autonomy Lab newly located at Duke University focuses on the interactions of humans and computer decision-making with embedded autonomy.

Research in Duke University's Humans and Autonomy Lab (HAL*) focuses on the multifaceted interactions of human and computer decision-making in complex sociotechnical systems with embedded autonomy. Given the explosion of autonomous technology in aviation, medicine, and even in everyday mundane environments like driving, the need for humans as supervisors of and collaborators in complex autonomous

08/22/2016

HALiens have been learning all around the country this past summer and look forward to bringing their knowledge to the lab as the semester begins!

03/25/2016

HAL is looking forward to hosting the first annual Duke Robotics Symposium for students and faculty this weekend! The Symposium will open with welcoming remarks from Amazon Robotics, followed by short presentations from Duke Robotics and other Triangle area robotics faculty about current research. The rest of the day will be dedicated to short Ted-style talks from university students all around the Triangle area with an interest in robotics. Topics could include mobility and manipulation, perception, planning and optimization, human robot interaction, applications of robotics, field studies, and the legal and social implications of robotic systems. Please comment if you are interested in more information.

Photos 03/02/2016

Check out HAL's new ride, a ground control station that goes wherever we do!

Photos 02/20/2016

Participants in Duke's Women's Weekend got a special tour of the new HAL space this weekend

Photos 02/20/2016

HAL Research Scientist Michael Clamann discusses automation at the MetLife Tech Talk forum.

Photos from Humans and Autonomy Laboratory's post 02/12/2016

HAL recently went under renovation, we now have plenty of space to hold meetings, build robots, and fly drones indoors

Photos from Humans and Autonomy Laboratory's post 02/08/2016

HAL recently celebrated Vera's time at Duke and the completion of Fei's PhD with some great Carolina barbecue!

Photos 02/05/2016

Prof. Cummings discusses different aspects of drone policy including advances in technology and ethical considerations at the Divinity School.

HAL 2014-15 09/24/2015

HAL members travelled to Amtrak training facilities in Wilminton, DE to learn about the workload and training methods of Amtrak engineers

09/24/2015

http://www.wral.com/dri-s-nevada-medal-to-ex-navy-pilot-turned-drone-researcher/14911475/

Congrats to Dr. Cummings for winning the prestigious Nevada medal for her research in unmanned aerial systems. HAL is so proud!

DRI's Nevada Medal to ex-Navy pilot turned drone researcher :: WRAL.com The newest winner of a prestigious scientific award at Nevada's Desert Research Institute is a former military pilot and pioneer in the research of drones who was told a decade ago she was wasting her time studying unmanned aerial systems.

HAL 2014-15 08/30/2015

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