... is part of a team trying to develop similar robotic devices in the UK. She is hopeful that, at some point, a machine compact enough to be used in the patient's home will be developed . "The fact that ...
... and the end of the day to ensure pupils ate and drank, rather than stay glued to their seats. Student Thaddeus Lewis developed a 3D version of Pac-Man ...
... response might be to programme them to be ethical. Isn't that what we do with our computers?" A striking example of a robot in need of careful programming is a driverless vehicle developed by the Pentagon, ...
Video footage has been released of a robot that can leap over obstacles more than 7.5m (25ft) high. Most of the time, the shoebox-sized robot - which is being developed for the US military - uses its four ...
Robots that mimic the behaviour of fish have been developed by Japanese car firm Nissan, who believe the technique can be used in crash avoidance systems. The tiny robots, called ...
... at the fact that Japan has produced a walking, talking fashion robot. Standing at just over 5-feet tall and 95-pounds, HRP-4C, developed by Japan's National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and ...
... independently.
Architecture
The X80SV’s underlying technology evolved from Dr Robot’s Distributed Computation Robotic Architecture, originally developed for Dr Robot’s Humanoid (HR) Robot. Using this ...
... being developed as a single solution to any hex or octoped with 3DOF leg arrangement. The p.Brain not only does all the leg locomotion, inverse kinematics, body rotation/translation and terrain adaptation, ...
Scientists have developed an innovative robot rat which can seek out and identify objects using its whiskers. The SCRATCHbot robot will be demonstrated at an international workshop looking at how robots ...
Bioengineers have developed a laboratory robot that can successfully locate tiny pieces of metal within flesh and guide a needle to its exact location --- all without the need for human assistance.Read ...
A JPL-developed and -built cooler on the Planck spacecraft has chilled the mission's low-frequency instrument down to its operating temperature. Read more: http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/features.cfm?feature=2186 ...
European researchers in robotics, psychology and cognitive sciences have developed a robot that can predict the intentions of its human partner. This ability to anticipate (or question) actions could make ...
With the help of ESA technology used in the monitoring and control of satellites, a start-up company at ESA’s Business Incubation Centre has developed a system to monitor offshore oil and gas installations.Read ...
... on a more immediate level, the technology developed by the engineers could make certain contemporary medical procedures safer for patients, they said. For their experiments, the engineers started with ...
Scientists have developed a unique robotic hand that can firmly hold objects as heavy as a can of food or as delicate as a raw egg, while dexterous enough to gesture for sign language.Read more: http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/05/090504210641.htm ...
... assist an elderly person in their own home. It comes equipped with a touch-screen computer, a voice interface, and special robot navigation software developed by Silicon Valley's SRI International. ...
Robotic trained surgeons have developed a new and novel approach to surgically treat urothelial cancer (in the lining of the bladder or kidney). Using da Vinci robot-assisted technology, urologic cancer ...
The Dublin Fire Brigade is using mobile communication technology, originally developed for astronauts on the International Space Station, to get crucial information about emergency situations while en ...
A Canadian engineering research team has developed the world's first flying microrobot capable of manipulating objects for microscale applications. The microrobot discovery provides researchers with more ...
A newly developed mathematical model that figures out the best strategy to win the popular board game CLUE could some day help robot mine sweepers navigate strange surroundings to find hidden explosives. ...
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