Year: 2010
Autodesk Labs Robot Gallery Tour
Thanks to a Texai remote presence system from Willow Garage, Autodesk Labs VP, Brian Mathews, and Director of Strategic Initiatives at Autodesk, Jonathan Knowles have a virtual presence in the Gallery at One Market in San Francisco. Jonathan speaks from his home in Lost Gatos. From his office in San Rafael, Brian gives a gallery…
Robotics Soft-Tissue Injury Study
Video part of the report “Soft-Tissue Injury in Robotics,” by Sami Haddadin, Alin Albu-Schaffer, and Gerd Hirzinger at the Institute of Robotics and Mechatronics, DLR – German Aerospace Center, Wessling, Germany. Duration : 0:1:40
What’s Inside a Winning Battle Bot
Wired.com heads to the RoboGames, where weapon-wielding robots face off in a fight to the death. Here’s what’s inside the belly of the beastly bots. Duration : 0:3:16
CubeStormer
The Worlds Fastest Lego Mindstorms RCX Speedcubing Robot. Built entirely from lego elements with a lego web camera to scan the faces of the cube, The solve engine (algorithm) running on the computer is provided by the incredible “Cube Explorer “software which also provides the colour recognition required to determine the exact location of each…
Human-Robot Collision Study
Video part of the “DLR Crash Report: Towards a Standard Crash-Testing Protocol for Robot Safety,” by Sami Haddadin, Alin Albu-Schaffer, Mirko Frommberger, Jurgen Rossmann, and Gerd Hirzinger at the Institute of Robotics and Mechatronics, DLR – German Aerospace Center, Wessling, Germany, and Institute of Man-Machine-Interaction, Rheinisch-Westfalische Technische Hochschule Aachen (RWTH), Aachen, Germany. Duration : 0:2:27