Who doesn't love shiny things? Well... robots for one. The same goes for transparent objects. At least, that's long been the case. Machine vision has stumbled when it comes to shiny or reflective ...

In order to see and then grasp objects, robots typically utilize depth-sensing cameras like the Microsoft Kinect. And while such cameras may be thwarted by transparent or shiny objects, scientists at ...

A recent study conducted by a team of researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Rice University used artificial intelligence (AI) to examine how reflections in a myriad of ...