Dr. Angelica Lim gives expert advice on making your robot more expressive and humanlike using eyes, voice, motion, and some randomness to its behavior. Dr. Lim is a computer scientist and researcher specializing in A.I., robotics and emotion.
You’d expect this company to have been inspired by Iron Man. This team of mechanical engineers is on a mission to bring human scale robotics to the masses. “Human scale” because that’s what will physically help people. The goal of Rise Robotics is to innovate new product to bring costs down, capabilities up and to start […]
If you want to build your first robot, you should make one for a competition. The reason you build for a competition is there’s a deadline – so it forces you to finish. Once you’re there, you’ll meet other people doing the exact same thing, so they can be of great help.
When you say jump, Gertie the robot says, “To which X, Y, and Z coordinates?”
Mark Tilden, Robotics Physicist and father of BEAM robotics, builds simple robots capable of complex behaviors, and sets them loose in his house. His latest is the “Huey” line of experimental rovers for studying long term home survival.
A team of students from Marin County Day School built a mobile robot with a sentry gun that responds to its environment.
Zen or not? This robot gardner will make you wonder.
