"The quadcopter simulation was not an arbitrary choice, the research participant had a passion for flying," said Donald Avansino, co-author and computer scientist at Stanford University. "While also ...

When building autonomous airborne vehicles like drones or UAVs, saving a little bit of weight goes a long way, literally. Every gram saved means less energy needed to keep the aircraft aloft and ...

A brain-computer interface, surgically placed in a research participant with tetraplegia, paralysis in all four limbs, provided an unprecedented level of control over a virtual quadcopter—just by ...