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PR2 Robot Plays Pool

http://www.willowgarage.com/blog/2010/06/15/pr2-plays-pool

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25 responses to “PR2 Robot Plays Pool”

  1. GildedAlien Avatar
    GildedAlien

    1:20 that robot had …
    1:20 that robot had his troll face on.

  2. Tayb12345 Avatar
    Tayb12345

    Nice work. Keep it …
    Nice work. Keep it up

  3. CanineFaeces Avatar
    CanineFaeces

    Can it wank me off?
    Can it wank me off?

  4. johneastmond Avatar
    johneastmond

    from “locating the …
    from “locating the table” to long/difficult shots in a week, not bad!!!

  5. erikig Avatar
    erikig

    For just $400,000 …
    For just $400,000 you can get your own PR2 here:

    willowgarage (dot_ com/pages/pr2/order

    Complete with:
    – Sensor suite (mono-stereo with texture projector, wide field of view color stereo, 5MP camera, tilting LIDAR, base LIDAR, IMU, pan/tilt platform, forearm cameras, gripper tip sensors)
    – 2 x onboard Xeon servers (each server: 8 cores i7, 24GB RAM, 2TB disk)
    – Full system Gigabit Ethernet network with 32GB backplane switch

  6. hekslavish Avatar
    hekslavish

    This is amazing …
    This is amazing video. Keep up the good work!!

  7. mytotallyawesomename Avatar
    mytotallyawesomename

    can it smoke weed?
    can it smoke weed?

  8. MScatolin1 Avatar
    MScatolin1

    Great guys… …
    Great guys… really cool… why professors here in brazil don’t let us built beer experts or pool players robots.. hahah

    Realy cool stuff..

  9. Seppel007 Avatar
    Seppel007

    thats just …
    thats just brilliant! like the science behind it….”simple” games offer very complex tasks

  10. unabonger777 Avatar
    unabonger777

    now you should try …
    now you should try to make one that does haircuts.

  11. jcims Avatar
    jcims

    I literally clapped …
    I literally clapped at the last shot in the vid. CLO?

  12. MCADJim Avatar
    MCADJim

    A pool-playing, …
    A pool-playing, beer-fetching robot. Get it to scratch its own crotch and fight people for no good reason and you’ve built the world’s first artificial redneck. 😀

  13. skeight976 Avatar
    skeight976

    this robot is the …
    this robot is the future
    Venus Project!!!

  14. Shalek Avatar
    Shalek

    Fucking badass.
    badass.

  15. billyboy385 Avatar
    billyboy385

    awesome! i’ve …
    awesome! i’ve always wondered how good a computer would be at that. – open source ftw!

  16. getahandleonthis Avatar
    getahandleonthis

    @davis254032 …
    @davis254032 Actually they only spent a week writing the software for this application! This was made possible by ROS: ros.org

  17. Pancho4U Avatar
    Pancho4U

    You guys better …
    You guys better make sure not to him off!!!

  18. davis254032 Avatar
    davis254032

    they make it seem …
    they make it seem very easy, but Ive programmed simpe tasks on a robot and it takes lines and lines of code…this must of took forever to write….

  19. baihbalm Avatar
    baihbalm

    you guys rule
    you guys rule

  20. ryukthekid Avatar
    ryukthekid

    That robot is …
    That robot is awesome.

  21. icurays1 Avatar
    icurays1

    Okay, so you should …
    Okay, so you should take this to the next level and do the Deep-Blue type thing and make it good enough to beat Mika Immonen or Allison Fisher!

  22. wtftable1 Avatar
    wtftable1

    He hustles pool …
    He hustles pool tables and is fond of beer. You guys should rename him Bender!

  23. Tillmott Avatar
    Tillmott

    They’re obviously …
    They’re obviously doing this to keep the otherwise murderous robot entertained.

  24. jesperjorgensen2 Avatar
    jesperjorgensen2

    It wouldnt make …
    It wouldnt make sense if the robot couldnt make decisions on its own hand 🙂

  25. quasemanobras Avatar
    quasemanobras

    damn , thats very …
    , thats very cool !! wow , someday i will do something like with this with my PIC16f84 🙂 LOL

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