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JHU Robotics Industry Day 2014

February 16, 2015

The Johns Hopkins Robotics Industry Day was hosted by the Laboratory for Computational Sensing and Robotics (LCSR) on the Homewood Campus in the fall of 2014. The event was attended by representatives from industry and other research labs from around the country. During this annual event, LCSR faculty shared the latest developments in the field […]

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IAS Hans-Fischer-Senior-Fellowship awarded to Greg Hager

February 16, 2015

Gregory Hager, Chair of the Computer Science Department at Johns Hopkins and a member of LCSR, recently was awarded the Hans Fischer Senior Fellowship by the Institute for Advanced Study after an international competition. Hager’s winning entry proposed partnering with Technische Universität Munchen on boundary-pushing projects in the area of human-machine collaborative systems. The fellowship […]

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Camera-augmented mobile C-Arm installed at LCSR

February 16, 2015

A Brief History Nassir Navab, a professor in the Department of Computer Science, and former colleagues Ali Bani-Hashemi and Matthias Mitschke invented the Camera-Augmented mobile C-arm in 1998 at Siemens Corporate Research in Princeton, New Jersey.  The early concept and implementation were first presented at IEEE’s International Workshop on Augmented Reality in 1999 in San […]

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LCSR hosts Research Experience for Undergraduates

February 16, 2015

For more than a decade, at the beginning of every summer, a fresh group of engineering undergraduates from different universities across the United States have arrived at the Whiting School of Engineering to start a 10-week intensive research program in Computational Sensing and Medical Robotics. Thanks to a three-year National Science Foundation award that was […]

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A Conversation with Russ Taylor

September 23, 2014

“One of the things that Hopkins has done better than almost any school for a long time now is to involve undergraduates in research in a serious way…I ended up doing a sort of roll-your-own major.” LCSR Director Russ Taylor talks about his career—getting his start as an undergrad at Johns Hopkins University—returning to join […]

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