It seems that everything is possible for Japanese. While other countries in the world were trying to create best way of powering their underwater robot the Japanese already worked on their smaller under water robot that powered with hydrogen. This underwater robot designed in a fish shape with the fuel cell inside the transparent body. Osaka City University’s academics were the designer of this robot fish. Their hydrogen-powered robot fish hydro…
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My Spoon: Another Caregiver Robot Helping Disable
This is another helping robot that could help disable people in eat time. The caregiver robot named My Spoon. This robot weighted 6kg and measured at 28cm x 37cm x 25cm and will be real helpful equipment for disable in their dinning table. This robot is like an arm robot that holds a spoon. This robot could be applied to all types of daily foods. There will be no special packets required in this robot because it already has a food packet. There …
World’s 10 Best Robot Ever Built ( Number 5 to 1 )
Next for the number 5 world’s best robot ever built is the Da Vinci Surgical System. Introduced in 1999 this surgical system change the whole concept about operating room. The most innovative system on this robot is the robotic arms used on this robot that developed in replicating doctor’s hands perfectly. In number 4 NASA takes part with their Mars rover robots Opportunity and Spirit. Both robots are the robots that sent to Red Planet in 2003 t…
Hiroshi Ishiguro’s Two Robot Football Players, Two Robot Wrestlers, And Three Robot Music Makers
Hiroshi Ishiguro a Japanese professor from University of Osaka unveiled his robots at a Peruvian University last February. All of the robots being unveiled at conference in Lima, Peru, given different ability. Two of them were able to play football, another two robots were able in wrestling or sumo and three robot like to make music as explained by Aurelio Padilla the president of the National Engineering University. Here at this conference not …
Odex I Old Six-Legged Walking Robot
Odex I, this robot was named by the Odetics Incorporation, the company that created this robot. Odex I was a six-legged walking robot. This was one of the old robots that we had. Best one in 1984, this robot weighed 370 pounds. Completed with six legs this robot could carry 900 pounds while walking at a normal speed. Each leg could lift 400 pounds. This robot could be controlled by remote control. This robot could demonstrate a real strength …
The Most Human-Like Humanoid Robot Accerobot
[youtube cI9H4FoA0b4] ai lab developed the Eccerobot with the support from 7th framework programme of the Essex University. Accerobot itself stands for Embodied Cognition in a Compliantly Engineered Robot. This robot is used to investigate its human-like cognitive features. Humanoid robot usually only mimic human form but not mimic entirely of human mechanism, and here this robot developed to study that case. This robot project will try to inve…
Humanoid Robot ATLAS The Newest DARPA And Boston Dynamics Military Robot
After Cheetah one of the newest two robot projects that developed by Boston Dynamics as funded by DARPA here we will discuss about ATLAS. ATLAS is the other newest military robot that funded by DARPA and developed by Boston Dynamics. ATLAS is a humanoid robot with two arms and two legs and a torso. This robot will be developed to have ability like human being that able to climb and manuever in terrain environment. This robot will be developed to…
Robot Love Lovotics: Relationship between Human and Robot
How if there is a robot that falls in love with you and it also can be jealous to you. It seems so impossible in hearing about a robot can understand about love and has its emotional feeling like human being. However, Hooman Samani who is supported by some researchers from National University of Singapore has introduced robot love Lovotics, a robot that has the capability to imitate the human’s habit in the way of loving. The robot love Lovot…
Precise Tele-operation Biped Humanoid Robot Mahru III
Mahru III is a new biped humanoid robot that was unveiled by the Samsung and Korean Institute of Science and Technology in 2007. Mahru stands in 150cm tall and weights 62kg. It was said that this robot is made in order to create a robot that human can use to help their daily life but what make it special is that this robot is connected to the wireless network environment. It can be said that Mahru III is a platform robot for future household r…
Which One Was The World’s First Robot?
Talking about robotic there are some questions that appear in my mind, one of them is what was the first robot built by human? Before looking at which robot that becomes the first robot in this world we need to know the exact meaning of word robot first. If we considered robot as machine that has ability to function on its own or automaton the answer to the above question will be 1948 W. Grey Walter’s three wheeled machines named Elmer and Elsie…
Hocoma Lokomat: Enhanced Functional Locomotion Therapy with Augmented Feedback
Hocoma Lokomat is a modern driven gait orthosis that automates locomotion therapy on a treadmill. It can improve the efficiency of treadmill training to helps patients get better condition. The Lokomat helps patients to improve the therapy outcome by providing highly intensive, individualized training in a conducive and motivational environment of constant feedback. Lokomat believes that many small steps may result in great improvement. Hocoma Lokomat has the concept of “task-specific learning”. It is based on neuroplasticity that suggests to the daily activities since it can be trained and improved through continuous repetition in neurological patients.
Robbie The Rover, PSU Laboratory’s Stolen Robot
This story is about stolen robot that we could find in the internet. It was in January 2009 when a thief stole four-wheeled robot from Portland State University’s Professor Erik Sanchez. This robot name was Robbie The Rover that has 2 ½ horsepower of strength and worth about $5,000. Robbie was a rover robot that weighted 90 pounds and able to pull up a truck. This rover robot was a donated robot that he used to teach his students, but stolen in a car break-in after he left Robbie in his unlocked SUV. A week after the incident authorities found the stolen robot in Commonwealth lake. The robot was retrieved from the lake by Marine Patrol after resident called and thought that the robot was a generator.
Chalkbot Messenger Robot at the Route of the Tour de France
This robot was shown up in the route of the Tour de France. Hitched at the back of an SUV, this robot printed messages along the route of the Tour de France. This robot was built by DeepLocal and Standard Robot with sponsorship from Nike and Livestrong Foundation of Lance Armstrong. The Chalkbot Messenger Robot is a mobile robot with weight of 2,200-pound. The main point of this robot project is putting messages of hope. This robot means to reveal the hope of cancer survivors to give inspiration to people. Travel ahead of cyclists at speed of five miles per hour down the route of the Tour de France, this robot printed messages down the street with yellow paint.
TMSUK-4 Real Shopping Robot By Tmsuk
Tmsuk seems that not only able to create rescue and security robot for world robot market. They show their capabilities in robot market by developed their TMSUK-4, a robot shopper. This robot was a humanoid robot that used cellular phone as the remote controlled and could be controlled from anywhere around the globe. The first public examination of this robot was real shopping test, and of course the real shopper only need to control the robot from home sitting nicely using her phone. This robot went to department store that located 2 km far away from the shopper home. Using cellular phone live streaming video the controller communicate to the saleslady about the thing she wanted to buy through the humanoid robot TMSUK-4. This test was successfuly done and became the media expose.
Keiko Takahashi Snail Meter Crawler
What an excited project by Keiko Takahashi. The Meter Crawler is just like a normal steel measure but this one can crawls like a snail. The device is a combination of movement in measuring and moving of snail. When you put it on the floor, it starts to move forward to make a steel measure. And when you take it away from the floor it just stops moving but leave the steel measure holds on for you.
Gemini, An Artificial Intelligent Built-in Operating System Robot
An artificial intelligent built-in operating system Gemini is one of the famous 80’s robots. Gemini is a robot that able in navigating itself, charging, built-in multiple processor, sensors to recognize its environment, and a computer to control the motion. This robot is already has a speech recognition and speech synthesis. This robot uses two different kinds of sensors. A Polaroid ultrasonic sonar and contact bumper. The voice recognition system allows this robot in responding several commands.