Over the past decades, roboticists have introduced various systems that can replicate specific human motions and behaviors ...

Table tennis is one of those ... by individual pixels on the image sensor. By combining the output of both cameras, it's possible to track the position of the ball in three-dimensional space ...

Don’t get fooled by table tennis’s leisurely reputation—there’s plenty of athleticism needed in a sport that’s confined to a 5x9-foot playing surface beyond hitting the small ball.