Reliable navigation, place recognition and object interaction require autonomous robots to maintain precise environmental maps. Semantic simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM) adds meaning to a ...

Billy Strings' late mother, Debra Apostol, introduced the three-time Grammy award-winning musician to alternative music early in his life. "I remember her playing [The Beatles'] White Album backwards ...

Traditional bluegrass (#520.3), Jamgrass (#520.7), Americana (#570) on the Country DDS. There were so many moments of fate that could have placed Billy Strings in so many other scenarios in life that ...

The acclaimed bluegrass artist's latest album is a profound meditation on grief inspired by the recent death of his mother. By Eric Renner Brown Over the last few years, virtuosic bluegrass player ...

He’s bent the genre for so long now that labelling Billy Strings ‘bluegrass’ seems pointless. As with his 2022 album Me/And/Dad, recorded with his stepfather Terry Barber, this tribute to his late ...

The crossover star’s introspective sixth album is full of memories of his mother, who died in 2025, bringing his dextrous guitar to songs rooted in tradition and yearning On the face of it, 2025 was a ...

Billy Strings will headline the sold-out Ionia Freak Fair this weekend, Aug. 28-29, at the same time his fifth studio album, "So Much for Goodbyes," is officially released. Tickets for both days of ...