Category: mobile robots
Robotics – Japanese hybrid walking robot
http://home.youngester.com/ there are many studies about leg-wheel hybrid mobile robot because walking robot has high terrain adaptability on irregular ground but wheeled robot takes advantage of moving speed on smooth terrain. In the past, active wheels were often used for wheeled locomotion. However installation of active wheels restricted walking machine’s ability very much. Because active…
The fast mobile robot KURT3D
ORF Video about my group and Kurt3D in Modern Times (in German), October 10. 2003. (Hartmut Surmann) Duration : 0:3:36
Autonomous mobile robot
This is an interdisciplinary project carried out at Copenhagen University College of Engineering. We made all parts by ourself except the DC-motors, batteries, and microprocessor. A PI-controller has been programmed in the microprocessor to control the robot. The velocity of the robot lies between 1.6 to 1.8 m/s depends on the track condition. A combination…
Teleoperation of a mobile robot using arm gestures
This is an oldie… The video shows my application to control a mobile robot at distance using arm gestures. It was recorded in 2002 at Tec de Monterrey Campus Cuernavaca, México. The system is composed by a Nomad Scout II robot with a cheap videocamera, and a Silicon Graphics computer R5000 with a webcam. Many…
The Bad Robots on Mobile Act Round 1
Camden based band The Bad Robots rock the first round of Channel 4’s Mobile Act Unsigned, playing ‘Disarmingly Charming acoustic and ‘Say what you say’ live at Scala! www.thebadrobots.com www.myspace.com/thebadrobots Duration : 0:3:37