{"252831":{"#nid":"252831","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Georgia Tech Student Wins Best Student Paper Award at Robotics Science \u0026 Systems Meeting","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EAuthored by\u0026nbsp;Ph.D. student Feifei Qian, \u0022Walking and Running on Yielding and Fluidizing Ground\u0022\u0026nbsp;has been awarded the Best Student Paper at the \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.roboticsproceedings.org\/rss08\/index.html\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003ERobotics Science \u0026amp; Systems (RSS) 2012 meeting\u003C\/a\u003E in Sydney, Australia.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EQian is advised by \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/robotics.gatech.edu\/team\/faculty\/goldman\u0022\u003EDaniel Goldman\u003C\/a\u003E, and the paper discusses his work with the detailed locomotor mechanics of a small, lightweight robot (DynaRoACH, 10 cm, 25 g), revealing a mechanism by which small animals can achieve high performance on granular substrates, which also advances the design and control of small robots in deformable terrains.\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":"","uid":"27255","created_gmt":"2013-11-09 12:37:11","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:15:18","author":"Josie Giles","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2012-07-13T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2012-07-13T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"groups":[{"id":"142761","name":"IRIM"}],"categories":[{"id":"134","name":"Student and Faculty"},{"id":"8862","name":"Student Research"},{"id":"152","name":"Robotics"}],"keywords":[{"id":"12040","name":"Daniel Goldman"},{"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":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EJosie Giles\u003Cbr \/\u003EIRIM Marketing Communications\u003Cbr \/\u003E404-385-8551\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":["josie@gatech.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}