Skill needed for programming a robot answered in this robot book. This is practical guides that include history and theory. The author Joe Jones and Daniel Roth brings many practical and useful explanations in very easily understood terms to the beginner, and hidden depth to the experienced robot programmer. Robotics Book Details Using an intuitive method, Jones deconstructs robot control into simple behaviors that are easy to program and debu…
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REEM-H1 Shopping Mall Guide Robot in Spain
The new invention that has been developed by PAL Robotics in Spain, it is a robot guide specifically shopping mall guide robot, which serves the customers’ need while they are shopping in mall. All you need is just control the robot via a touch screen in its torso and then, the REEM-H1 shopping mall guide robot is ready to guide you in the mall. This kind of robot guide is very useful for the old people who want to go shopping in mall. You can a…
Tour Guide Robot Hsiao Mei from Taiwan University
The Taiwan’s most prestigious University had introduced the tour guide robot at National Taiwan University in August, 2009. Hsiao Mei, the tour guide robot, had been built by a group of engineering students and their professor in the purpose for guiding tours. The tour guide robot had the capability in creating the map of the area by itself, which was combined by the mechanics inside its head to create facial expressions ranging from happy and s…
Monica: Taiwan Version Of Tour Guide Robot
There are many researches from different countries have been unveiled their robot that designed to be informative robotic like receptionist or tour guide robots. In 2009 it was Taiwan researchers chance to unveil their robot. Called Monica with 100cm tall and 60 kg weight this robot developed to be receptionist, tour guide, security, and doctor’s aide robot. Like a common interactive robot Monica given features that support its interactive conce…
Big Flaw Robotic Arm Preferred To Be Used In Manual Mode
Researchers in University of Central Florida thought that their automatic mode in robot arm would be a great deal of thing. Only need one touch and a robotic arm will grab objects to help people in wheelchair. But the researcher thought was all wrong, many participant in their study said that the robot works was “too easy.” In the study most participants preferred to use the manual mode. While the manual mode it self would not perform tasks as…
Aizu Central Hospital’s Receptionist And Guidance Robots
These robots, in case, are the world’s first receptionist and guidance robots to be used on private hospital. The robots were placed at Aizu Chuo Hospital of Aizu-wakamatsu in Fukushima. These robots bring camera that used to monitoring the security around the hospital. The guidance robots used to guide visitor to elevator and bring their baggage. These guidance robots were autonomous robot that able to find its own recharge station when bettery…
Gekko And CleanAnt Cleans Skyscrapers Windows And Facades In Dubai
G robots that ideal to be used to clean buildings like what Dubai have. These robots are advanced robot that has complete system that designed specially to be applied on windows and facades cleaning. Faster and efficient than manual cleaning system these robots could be used in wide variety of facades type. Moreover Gekko and CleanAnt could be great cleaning system to be used on skyscrapers where manual cleaning system that done by human workers …
2,000 Robots Fought In Afghanistan
As US troops fought a combat in Afghanistan there were over 100,000 soldiers joint the war. What did we know about this war was a man-to-man battle in a gun shot with the help of bunch of high-tech equipment like tank, Husky vehicle, bomber plane, etc. But there was another fact who said there is about 2,000 robots joint the war alongside the human troops in Afghanistan. Most of the robots used there were the life saving ground robots. These rob…
Autonomous Robots Zoo In Portugal
Before this, we only know that zoo only contains artificial habitat and real animals, but now as Leonel Moura did something remarkable, we can see robots swarming in the autonomous robots zoo. The Robotarium X is an art installation made by Leonel Moura in Jardim Central Zoo Alverca, Portugal, or autonomous robots zoo. Leonel Moura is an artist who has been dealing with autonomous robots since 2003. At Robotarium X, he constructed the first aut…
Grey Walter’s Tortoise Robots Elmer And Elsie
Grey Walter was a famous inventor after he built his tortoise robot Elmer (Electro Mechanical Robots) and Elsie (Light Sensitive). These robot also well known as Machina Speculatrix, while the tortoise name came after people noticing their slow movement and shape like turtle. Walter’s robots were built between 1948 Easter and 1949 Christmas. These robots were built with similar components but different in motors and shells. What actually made th…
Roofus The Best Assistant In Cleaning Roof From Snow
Roofus is a snow cleaning robot concept that designed by Michal Glogowski. This robot designed to be man friendly robot. This robot designed to clean roof under the control of human by using remote control or work by itself autonomously. Using this robot hopefully people will get the best and efficient way in cleaning their roof from snow. Roofus could load about 250kg of snow in an operation. To do its job Roofus will be equipped with sensors and caterpillar tracks. This way Roofus will move around on your roof autonomously without need any control of you. When the winter had passed away this robot could be used as mowing or cleaning robot. Not only friendly robot, this robot is also versatile robot.
University of Osaka Humanoid robot’s JoiTech
A new adult sized humanoid robot has been developed by The University of Osaka and the Osaka Institute of Technology. Named JoiTech, this robot shown up in the RoboCup Japan Open 2010. JoiTech equipped with 22 degrees of freedom and moved by V-SERVO by Vstone. The system used in this robot makes him enable to kick the ball. In that competition JoiTech competed against The Orient’s, humanoid robot from Toyo University.
Korean Wheel Based Assistance Robot TUBO
TungmyongU robot or TUBO was developed by the students in Department of Robot System Engineering of Tongmyong University at South Korea. TUBO was a robot project that used as the study on human and robot interaction. This robot was developed to be able to do the house tasks. With the camera equipped on this robot TUBO is able in recognizing face. Beside that TUBO is also able in recognizing character and also speech recognition.
World’s Eco-Friendly Cardboard Robot D+ropop
This robot is a real eco-friendly robot in this planet! This robot uses cardboard as the structure of the body. This robot looks like a living mannequin with cardboard as its materials. This incredible eco-friendly robot is made by Eager. This robot is used in commercial field as moving mannequin in restaurant or store. With the cardboard as the materials people could print this cardboard with colors to match the robot appearance with the design of the restaurant or store. This robot almost entirely made of cardboard with eight motors to make it moves.
Sheep Mower, the Electric Sheep by Osman Khan
This creation is funny where the eating grass animal turned into an electric device and eating grass again. This electric sheep actually is a land mower which turned into an robotic sheep mower called Mower. Mower! Osman Khan is the creator, he was a visiting assistant professor at Carnegie Mellon’s School of Art when he designed this sheep Mower robot. Sheep Mower can be found on the grass at the Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens when it became one of the BigBots for Robot 250. Equipped on this robot are electronical device to support the Mower to act like a real sheep. There are grass-moving device in its mouth, a navigational and obstacle avoidance sensors.
Serve Cool Cocktail With Robotic Shaped Ice-Cubed
This is a cool thing to have robotic shaped ice-cube in your cold drink or cocktail. Using Chillbots Ice Cube Tray you could make that cool robot shaped ice-cube. The ice-cubed tray itself is made of vibrant red food-grade silicone. With this tray you could create four robotic shaped ice-cubes and four “wind-up” keys. With this robot shaped ice-cube tray you wouldn’t only have robot to be your company but also robot on your drink!