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RAOP 2026 · In the laboratory

Photos and Videos

Explore group learning, guided investigation, and laboratory demonstrations, together with photographs from the AVRC research studio.

Learning Together

Educators working at computer stations in the AVRC Laboratory.
Educators working at computer stations in the AVRC Laboratory.
An educator and a facilitator discuss a computer-based laboratory activity.
An educator and a facilitator discuss a computer-based laboratory activity.
Mobile platforms inside the netted research studio.
Mobile platforms inside the netted research studio.
A facilitator leads a session with a shared display.
A facilitator leads a session with a shared display.
Educators meet around classroom tables for a group session.
Educators meet around classroom tables for a group session.
Educators gather around a laboratory equipment demonstration.
Educators gather around a laboratory equipment demonstration.
Educators observe mobile ground robots in the research studio.
Educators observe mobile ground robots in the research studio.
RAOP 2026 participants and facilitators, including Fadel Lashhab (center, in blue), beside the mobile robotics platforms.
RAOP 2026 participants and facilitators, including Fadel Lashhab (center, in blue), beside the mobile robotics platforms.
A facilitator points out components at a hardware workstation.
A facilitator points out components at a hardware workstation.
Educators discuss an Aero 2 setup beside its computer interface.
Educators discuss an Aero 2 setup beside its computer interface.
Educators investigate a QArm workstation.
Educators investigate a QArm workstation.
Educators and the project team gather around a table during RAOP 2026.
Educators and the project team gather around a table during RAOP 2026.

Dean and Faculty Visit

During the Thursday on-site session, Dean Kimberly Jones of Howard University’s College of Engineering and Architecture visited the AVRC Laboratory with faculty. These photographs document the visit and group activities.

Dean Kimberly Jones of Howard University’s College of Engineering and Architecture visits with faculty and RAOP participants during the Thursday on-site session in the AVRC Laboratory.
Dean Kimberly Jones of Howard University’s College of Engineering and Architecture visits with faculty and RAOP participants during the Thursday on-site session in the AVRC Laboratory.
A group photograph with Dean Kimberly Jones in the AVRC research studio.
A group photograph with Dean Kimberly Jones in the AVRC research studio.
View seven additional group photographs
A group gathers inside the netted AVRC research studio, with a drone held at the front.
A group gathers inside the netted AVRC research studio, with a drone held at the front.
A group gathers inside the netted AVRC research studio, with a drone held at the front.
A group gathers inside the netted AVRC research studio, with a drone held at the front.
A group gathers inside the netted AVRC research studio, with a drone held at the front.
A group gathers inside the netted AVRC research studio, with a drone held at the front.
A larger group gathers for a photograph inside the netted AVRC research studio.
A larger group gathers for a photograph inside the netted AVRC research studio.
A larger group gathers for a photograph inside the netted AVRC research studio.
A larger group gathers for a photograph inside the netted AVRC research studio.
A larger group gathers for a photograph inside the netted AVRC research studio.
A larger group gathers for a photograph inside the netted AVRC research studio.
A larger group gathers for a photograph inside the netted AVRC research studio.
A larger group gathers for a photograph inside the netted AVRC research studio.

Laboratory Recordings

These complete recordings retain their original audio. Select a video to begin playback; each description summarizes the visible activity.

Laboratory workstation investigation

6:51 · Full recording with audio

A group observes a computer display beside a robotic arm and discusses the workstation setup.

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Research studio workstation discussion

4:24 · Full recording with audio

The camera moves between computer stations beside the netted research studio as the group discusses the equipment and displays.

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Research studio platform demonstration

3:45 · Full recording with audio

The recording shows aerial and mobile ground platforms in the netted research studio, followed by a view of the computer displays.

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Laboratory and Group Learning Excerpts

These short, silent excerpts focus on the visible activity. Their original recordings are available in the linked Dropbox collection. Playback starts only when you choose.

A group learning session · 25 seconds

The camera moves from the facilitator and display to educators seated around classroom tables.

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A laboratory demonstration · 20 seconds

Educators gather at a workstation while a facilitator points to laboratory equipment.

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Research studio demonstration · 35 seconds

The camera follows a small aerial vehicle moving within the netted research studio, with mobile ground robots visible nearby.

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Hardware and software walkthrough · 17 seconds

A facilitator points to an Aero 2 platform and its computer interface while educators observe.

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Sources: the RAOP project Dropbox collection and additional photographs and recordings supplied by the project team. Contact the team about a caption, accessibility request, or media concern.

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