roboticist
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of roboticist
1940; robotic ( def. ) + -ist; coined by Isaac Asimov
Example Sentences
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Dexterous robots could fit into factory settings more easily if they had humanlike hands that could use the same tools we do, notes ETH Zürich roboticist Robert Katzschmann, who was not involved in the above studies.
From Scientific American
“The robotics community has been continuously focusing on the science and engineering of autonomy,” says Massachusetts Institute of Technology roboticist and computer scientist Daniela Rus.
From Scientific American
He joined the company, went to graduate school to learn more about how to control the submarines and now is a leading roboticist at the University of Maryland, where he uses insight from animal behavior to better coordinate schools of the underwater craft.
From Washington Post
"We had a roboticist on our research team, because we expected to find robots," she said.
From Reuters
“Everything had to be worked out in advance and scripted precisely,” explains Eric Whitman, a Boston Dynamics roboticist.
From The Verge
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