Month: March 2011

  • Modular Arduino and BS2 Robot

    This hierarchical architecture system includes a Mission Computer, Situational Awareness Computer and a Sensory Array that communicates via a serial connection. Controlling motion, simple object detection and complex sensors, this robot demonstrates full hierarchical modularity. Duration : 0:2:46

  • Robot chicken toy story

    Andy comes home from collage Duration : 0:2:7

  • How Do People Respond to Being Touched by a Robot

    Original, by GeorgiaTech here: watch?v=sKysoWzfZSI “How might people react if they were touched by a robot? Would they recoil, or would they take it in stride? In an initial study, researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology found people generally had a positive response toward being touched by a robotic nurse, but that their perception…

  • UMass Lowell Battle Bot “Santa’s Cyclone” Demonstration February 2011

    A UMass Lowell Mechanical Engineering Department Senior Capstone Team went 2-2 in Motorama 2011 “Battle Bot” competition in Harrisburg, PA, during the weekend of February 18-20, 2011. The team is made up of Jonathan Salerno, Stephen Bachand- Amirault, Joseph Galeski, Nicholas Cleveland and M.E. machinist Paul Gamache. They’re advised by Professor Sammy Shina. The robot…

  • Arduino Blog » Blog Archive » Build “An Interactive Exhibit for

    A current exhibit at the museum called “Brain: The Inside Story,” uses an Arduino to calculate a person's accuracy and brain power while tracing the shape of a star. Another exhibit at the museum lets people see the relationship of the …Arduino Blog – http://arduino.cc/blog/