Vijay Kumar

If you want a robot to maneuver aggressively, it has to be small. As you scale things down, the 'moment of inertia'…

— Vijay Kumar

The big mathematical challenge for flying robots is making them move in six dimensions: x, y, z, pitch, yaw and roll. We…

— Vijay Kumar

Clearly, humans will always have a role to play in emergency response for law enforcement. But if there's an emergency, if there's…

— Vijay Kumar

We can make aircrafts that can navigate a maze of hallways.

— Vijay Kumar

Our nano-quadrotor robots are made to be as lightweight as possible: less than a fifth of a pound and palm-sized. They can…

— Vijay Kumar

If I say 'Find me an interesting painting' to Google, someday a robot could go around the Picasso museum and take a…

— Vijay Kumar

Normally, in the presence of radiation, communication links fail. But with autonomous robots, you don't need communications.

— Vijay Kumar

I have this dream that the first responders to 911 calls will not be law enforcement personnel but robots. Robots can put…

— Vijay Kumar

May u just get me the direction to ur heart, I'm just lost in ur eyes....,

— Vijay Kumar

Robots are good at things that are structured.

— Vijay Kumar

When you play piano, your left hand and right hand are synced. Your brain basically has a clock, so that the right…

— Vijay Kumar

Drinking a cup of coffee with your eyes closed isn't a sophisticated task for a person, but it's hard for a robot.

— Vijay Kumar