Cornell Engineering: Robot collectives inspired by swarms in nature

Kirsten Petersen Lab

Researchers like Sabrina Liu’ 26 in Cornell Engineering’s Collective Embodied Intelligence Lab design and coordinate robot collectives able to achieve complex ‘swarm’ behaviors inspired by social insects such as ants and bees. Sabrina shares her love for research and how it fuels her creativity, with applications spanning agriculture, health care and beyond.

Shared with permission from Cornell Engineering