Fastron Collision Detection (IMAGE) University of California - San Diego Caption A team of engineers at UC San Diego developed Fastron, a faster detection collision algorithm that could enable robots to perform assistive tasks more fluidly in the operating room. Credit David Baillot/UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering Usage Restrictions Please credit: David Baillot/UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.