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Five Robots that Could Change the World
From powered exoskeletons that enable you to lift heavy objects, to robot simians that clean up nuclear accidents, robotic technologies are developing incredibly quickly. Nasa’s [...]
From powered exoskeletons that enable you to lift heavy objects, to robot simians that clean up nuclear accidents, robotic technologies are developing incredibly quickly. Nasa’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory chief engineer, Ashitey Trebi-Ollennu, talks to the [...]
Let your imagine go wild with this fun robot designer. Save your most fantastic robot designs and share them with your friends! How to Play Click and drag your pieces around [...]
Robot Brain
Robotics
A computer is the brain of every robot, it is the logic engine and ultimately the controller. The computer is the second of the required [...]
Military Robots
Robotics
In the past battlefields were specific, strategically chosen locations. With the exception of ambushes, wars of the past have a sense of locality about them. [...]
Robotics
Swarm Robotics
If you observe an ant colony you will notice that there is no single or group of ants organising proceedings. However, ants are able to [...]
Advanced Robotics
Fuzzy Systems with Evolutionary Optimisation
Introduction Inverted Pendulum (or Cart and Pole) Fuzzy logic systems have been seen by many to be an alternative method of control, to more classical [...]
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The History of Robotics
≈250 B.C. – Ctesibius, an ancient Greek engineer and mathematician, invented a water clock which was the most accurate for nearly 2000 years. ≈60 A.D. – Hero of Alexandria designs [...]
