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PARC - Smart Matter Team Chain Lattice Pubs Demos Sims Links Modular Reconfigurable Robotics is an approach to building robots for various complex tasks. Instead of designing a new and different mechanical robot for each task, you just build many copies of one simple module. The module can't do much by itself, but when you connect many of them together you get a system that can do complicated ...

Online descriptions for several competitive robots.

November 12, 2001 Honda's Humanoid Robot ASIMO Rings Opening Bell at the NYSE Honda Motor Co., Ltd. (HMC) celebrated the 25th anniversary of its listing on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) by showcasing its technological strength with one of the most unique opening bell ceremonies in NYSE history. Honda's ASIMO, the world's most advanced humanoid robot, rang the opening bell for trading on ...

Robotic Antarctic Meteorite Search The goal of this initiative is to enable autonomous discovery of Antarctic meteorites using robotic search and on-site automatic classification of rock samples. In January 2000 the Nomad robot explored the remote Antarctic region of Elephant Moraine in search of new meteorite samples. Nomad autonomously found and classified in situ five indigenous meteorites ...

Cricket is a simple walking robot that uses a Stamp II controller ...

For information to help sponsor our next robot please email Sponsor@teamboltz.com - Site Updated: 2/2/02 Psycho Chicken Top Speed: 14 mph Weapon: Three 16-inch High Speed Blades Armor: Steel, Wood, Chicken Feathers Power: 24v Battery Designers: Brent Hunter and Jason Barger London was able to beat the invasion of Mad Cow , but now Team Boltz is back with something a little crazier...Psycho ...

Saika Project Japanese version is here. Last update on 2nd Oct., 1997 Project Abstract A light-weight, human-size and low-cost developing humanoid robot is developed . The humanoid robot is named Saika (``outstanding intelligence'' in Japanese). The developed humanoid robot Saika has a two-DOF neck, dual five-DOF upper arms, a torso and a head. Several types of hands and forearms are developed.

The Mechanical Following Puppy The Mechanial Following Puppy is an engineering design project that tracks and follows a wireless ultrasonic communications signal. The engineering design team of Steve Elks, Jim Rabon, Tommy Curtis and Jason Livingston have developed this device as their senior design project for The Electrical Engineering Department at The Citadel in Charleston, South Carolina.

An online guide explaining how to build your own r2-d2 ...