{"55556":{"#nid":"55556","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Willow Garage Awards Healthcare Robotics Lab New Robot","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EGeorgia Tech\u0027s Healthcare Robotics Lab is welcoming a new member to its growing family of robots.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003ERobotics research lab Willow Garage, which develops open-source software and hardware for robotics applications, awarded the lab one of 11 of its PR2 robots as part of its PR2 Beta Program.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EWillow Garage received 78 proposals for the 11 robots, which are valued at $4.4 million. Other recipients include MIT CSAIL,\u0026nbsp;Stanford\u0026nbsp;University, the University of California, Berkeley and the University of Tokyo, Jouhou System Kougaku (JSK) Laboratory.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe Healthcare\u0026nbsp;Robotics\u0026nbsp;Lab will be placing the PR2 robot into Georgia Tech\u0027s Aware Home\u0026nbsp;to\u0026nbsp;study how robots interact with older adults with assistive requirements and aid in developing software that reflects the read world needs of these individuals.\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Georgia Tech Healthcare Robotics Lab one of 11 recipients of PR2 beta robots."}],"uid":"15436","created_gmt":"2010-05-04 17:53:37","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:05:53","author":"Automator","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2010-05-04T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2010-05-04T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"groups":[{"id":"1317","name":"News Briefs"}],"categories":[{"id":"129","name":"Institute and Campus"},{"id":"145","name":"Engineering"},{"id":"152","name":"Robotics"}],"keywords":[{"id":"9243","name":"Willow Garage; Healthcare Robotics lab; Engineering; PR2"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EDon Fernandez\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:don.fernandez@comm.gatech.edu\u0022\u003Edon.fernandez@comm.gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E404-894-6016\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":["don.fernandez@comm.gatech.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}