{"51299":{"#nid":"51299","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Laser-Guided Robot Creates a \u201cClickable World\u201d","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EA robot that can pick up objects and hand them to people suffering from degenerative diseases, co-created by Assistant Professor Charlie Kemp of the Robotics and Intelligent Machines Center (RIM@GT), was unveiled March 12 at a conference in Amsterdam. Kemp, who is also director of Georgia Tech\u0027s Center for Healthcare Robotics, said his team focused on the ways the robot could interact with humans, not act like one. \u0022How can you make robots that are actually useful? That was bugging me,\u0022 Kemp said. \u0022And it\u0027s a hard question to answer \u2014 that\u0027s why I\u0027m happy with this.\u0022\u00a0 Source: AJC\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":"","uid":"27154","created_gmt":"2010-02-09 21:41:03","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:04:43","author":"Louise Russo","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2008-03-14T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2008-03-14T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"related_links":[{"url":"http:\/\/www.ajc.com\/search\/content\/news\/stories\/2008\/03\/12\/Laser_GuidedRobot_0312.html","title":"http:\/\/www.ajc.com\/search\/content\/news\/stories\/2008\/03\/12\/Laser_GuidedRobot_0312.html"}],"groups":[{"id":"47223","name":"College of Computing"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"667","name":"robotics"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}