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Robot Jox Fight Scene (Achilles vs Alexander)
This is the first big fight in the Robot Jox movie. 2 giant robots in an arena trying to take eachother out. Brilliant stuff. Duration : 0:6:50
Vecna Bear Robot episode1
The patent-pending BEAR robot is Vecna Robotics’ flagship program. Designed to locate, lift and rescue people in harm’s way, the humanoid BEAR robot can do what humans can’t: lift heavy loads and carry them long distances. Whether on a battlefield, in a nuclear reactor core, near a toxic chemical spill, or inside a structurally-compromised building…
Robot 3D Scanning and Mapping
This is a 3D scanning and mapping test for my ERP. Its basically mapping obstacles, then choosing the most free path. It scans in only 30 points, so its fairly poor resolution. To learn more about Sharp IR rangefinders, go here: http://www.societyofrobots.com/sensors_sharpirrange.shtml And for more on the robot, ERP: http://www.societyofrobots.com/robot_ERP.shtml Duration : 0:3:12
Catherine Mohr: Surgery’s past, present and robotic future
http://www.ted.com Surgeon and inventor Catherine Mohr tours the history of surgery (and its pre-painkiller, pre-antiseptic past), then demos some of the newest tools for surgery through tiny incisions, performed using nimble robot hands. Fascinating — but not for the squeamish. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TED…