ISU Robotics Lab Unboxes Medical Grade Robotic Arm
August 26, 2026
A new medical grade robotic arm gifted to the ISU Department of Computer Science will enable students to work directly with sophisticated robotic technology.
Iowa State researchers are working to develop and test new methods that could help advance the physical intelligence and capabilities of humanoid robots while also prioritizing the development of safety standards that will allow robots and humans
Iowa State University Computer Science professors Qi Li, Yang Li, and Wallapak Tavanapong, and graduate students, will present four research articles at the 63rd Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL) from July 27th to August 1st. ACL is a leading conference in the field of computational linguistics and natural language processing.
Faculty members and graduate students from our department recently presented five research articles at the International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR) 2025, one of the premier conferences in machine learning.
Dr. Kopper is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Iowa State University. His research focuses on using virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR), or extended reality (XR), to develop new trainings for first responders and medical professionals.
Dr. Lin Yan, an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science, works in the field of data visualization, creating tools that help with the graphical or visual representation of information and data. Dr. Yan recently won the 2024 VGTC Visualization Dissertation Award for her research.
Iowa State Professors, Dr. Yan-Bin Jia, Dr. Bowen Weng, and Dr. Tichakorn Wongpiromsarn, will represent the Department of Computer Science at the International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA) this May in Atlanta, Georgia. ICRA is the premier conference for robotics researchers.
In today's digital age, the Internet stands as an invaluable resource capable of extracting a wealth of information. However, there is a lot of information that can make it challenging to navigate.
Recent regulations such as GDRP and the California Consumer Privacy Act have given users the right to erase the impact of their sensitive information from the trained models to protect their privacy.
As the world continues to change due to our industrial practices, researchers worldwide are working at making all aspects of our society more sustainable for our future.
Today, people can turn on the lights, order groceries, and change the channel on the television using only their voices. Cars can automatically break and slow down to adjust to traffic flow.