Precision reduction gears can reduce robotic movement errors to as small as 0.1 millimeters
on robot arms that are 3 meters long.
The researchers then added another layer of complexity: a second, autonomous drumstick
on the robot arm (see photo).
But if the camera is mounted
on a robot arm, he added, the geometry of the arm will constrain how it can move.
Not exact matches
She considers Nest Labs» Internet - connected thermostats as being a type of
robot that can sense changes in its environment like rising temperature and then make adjustments based
on a person's personal habits, even though those thermostats don't have
arms or heads like people expect
robots to have.
The advocacy group argues for a ban
on fully autonomous,
armed machines, in fear that their development will ultimately result in a Terminator - like situation where
robots end up killing innocent humans.
He highlighted a «ridiculous» attempt to use a vision system and
robot arm to install fiberglass mats
on top of battery packs.
You can't really claim science is bunk when they are operating
on your heart with a
robot arm that was flown in
on a jet plane from Germany.
- Omron will debut its Quattro Delta
robot on stand B34, demonstrating the world's fastest and first four -
arm Delta
robot, with a pick rate of 300 parts per minute.
I don't really know anything about anime, but every time I watch Ace Sanders here (and I've watched this, like, 40 times, easy), I think about one of those anime scenes where the guy with the dinosaur hair has his
arm explode and turn into an even bigger
arm that's actually a nuclear bomb and there's all this FLASHING and SQUEALING going
on and a factory turns into a
robot that knows how to turn its
arms into nuclear bombs and the backgrounds are all just PINK SPEED LINES and nothing makes any sense and everyone's SCREAMING.
Evidence that simple functions can be composed to produce the higher capabilities of nervous systems comes from programs that read, recognize speech, guide
robot arms to assemble tight components by feel, classify chemicals by articial smell and taste, reason about abstract matters, and so
on.
It's the heaviest
robot, a big red beast that runs
on treads, weighing 200 kilograms and able to lift 136 kg with just its
arms.
Cleaning up some of the world's worst hotspots is not a job for humans; reports
on the
robots built to deal with the legacy of the nuclear
arms race
Those electric fields help the nanomachine's
arm move much more quickly than previous DNA
robots, which relied
on chemical interactions between DNA molecules to move (SN: 9/11/10, p. 18).
He has persuaded six male colleagues to let a powerful industrial
robot repeatedly strike them
on the
arm, to assess human -
robot pain thresholds.
Algorithms that can make a collaborative
robot arm react to moving objects within milliseconds could mean a future where
robots and humans work closer together
on production lines.
The computer calculates the cordon's location every 0.7 seconds and updates the coordinates to move the
robot's
arm to new positions
on the vine.
The robotic
arm is capable of grasping the Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV), i.e., the flying
robot, while it is airborne and placing it
on the charger for the ground
robot.
ROGR is a
robot on wheels, has a forklift to move SPOTS, a mechanical
arm for manipulating the plants, and a fluid delivery system that can provide fresh water or water with nutrients.
It's a marriage of two technologies, one that uses bursts of light to turn
on genes, and one that enables people to control external devices, such as computer cursors or
robot arms, with their minds using «brain - computer interfaces.»
Meanwhile, new technologies allow engineers to dream beyond designing glorified mechanical
arms: So - called «swarm bots» work together like army ants to move relatively heavy objects; a fire hose — cum - snake
robot can slither across the floor before putting out a blaze; and Nissan is developing an avoidance system to prevent car crashes based
on bees — which use their compound eyes to see nearly all the way around themselves while buzzing about, changing direction when they sense something in their path.
The best you're going to do there is Luna, a human - size «
robot» that will soon be widely available from a company called RoboDynamics in Santa Monica, California, for $ 3,000 — incredibly cheap for a humanoid, but incredibly expensive for a device that can't do much more than try not to bump into furniture and senior citizens as it desultorily wheels itself around your home, toting a tray of drinks you've carefully placed
on its precarious, pipe - like «
arms.»
Such gear can be removed from the HTV by the
robot arm and installed
on the «porch» platform
on Kibo, the Japanese ISS lab module.
Beware:
Robot bouncer
on patrol Who needs beefy bikers to bounce the riffraff from your watering hole when an
armed robot bristling with a water cannon is ready to do clean house?
They are relying
on insights acquired during a previous European research project, in which they developed a dual -
arm robot control system with efficient task - oriented programming for Workerbot I — a humanoid
robot capable of industrial assembly.
This was a challenge because the
robot features a mechanical
arm designed to scoop up game pieces and extend so that it can place these pieces
on pegs as high as three meters from the floor, she adds.
An odyssey of exploration began
on 25 April 1990, when Steve Hawley gingerly pulled Discovery's
robot arm away from the Hubble Space Telescope.
Armed with that simple concept, the team built a one - legged
robot capable of crawling, and moved up in complexity as they added a second and then a third leg, allowing the
robot to stand
on its own.
On Monday, Sept. 7, Danish astronaut Andreas Mogensen of the European Space Agency (ESA) controlled a rover located at ESA's technical center in the Netherlands while onboard the orbiting laboratory placing a rounded peg into a hole using the
robot's
arm.
When I'm not looking for a challenge, Extra Armor allows me to focus
on the simple joy of playing as a
robot with an
arm canon.
Transformers: War for Cybertron takes players to the final moments of the grand civil war that will determine the survival of the entire Transformers race. Fans will be able to explore the Transformers war - ravaged home planet in full 3D environments for the first time,
armed with a diverse arsenal of high - tech weaponry and the ability to convert instantly from
robot to vehicle form at any time as they engage in heart - pounding battles
on land and in the air in this gripping, third - person action shooter. Complete with several multiplayer modes,  Transformers: War for Cybertron allows gamers to play through story missions with their friends in drop in / drop out online co-op, and also create their own Transformers character for competitive head - to - head multiplayer modes, choosing among four distinct character classes, personalizing their characterâ $ ™ s look and selecting from a huge variety of weapons, skills and abilities. Additionally, the game introduces Escalation, a four - player online co-op mode that allows gamers to fight together as their favorite Autobots or Decepticons against increasing waves of enemies utilizing strong teamwork to survive.
John Boyega and his real - life British accent star as monster - puncher - in - chief Jake Pentecost, seen here giving a pep talk
on the continued necessity of slicing up kaiju with giant
robot sword
arms after the squirrely interdimensional bastards failed to keep the peace reached at the end of the first film.
Caleb has been selected to administer a «Turing test»
on Ava (Alicia Vikander), a
robot with a covered torso, bare midriff, and wires visible beneath her
arms and legs.
The janitor
robot cleaner that's going through the building has a vacuum cleaner
on one of its
arms and it's a cult classic in Polish culture as well.
As I was firing at the
robots, dodging lasers and blocking them back with my shield, I realized I was virtually moving around completely
on what felt like a docking platform in some space city, but in reality I was dancing around in a hotel meeting room in the middle of downtown Chicago waving my
arms around like a madman.
After flipping a couple of switches and building a larger one to open a pod
on the bottom of the ship, Star - Lord, Drax, Gamora, and Rocket Raccoon dropped down to the surface, where they came face to face with the large
robot in question — which had a large glowing nucleus in its chest and gigantic
arms ready to crush our heroes.
- focuses
on Aki Light, a regular, everyday kid who also happens to be schoolboy
robot - Aki has the ability to transform into Mega Man's iconic armor, complete with the Mega Buster
arm cannon and helmet - Rush will be a part of the series - new characters, like Mega Mini, will make their debut - will debut in 2017, to coincide with Mega Man's 30th anniversary - Dentsu Entertainment and DHX Media are working in collaboration with Man of Action Entertainment - show will reflect Mega Man's «unflinching wide - eyed optimism and over-the-top sense of humor»
Those of you saying Noctis is out of place for Tekken need to remember that the game also has a Russian / Japanese
robot with jet limbs, a detachable head, and chainsaws
on her
arms.
Here's the deal: it's a 1 vs 1 game mode where one player plays a
robot golfer
on your TV, and the other straps into a PS VR headset and becomes a sick - ass crab kaiju — complete with Move controller support for the kaiju's pincer
arms!
Players each had a handle with two buttons
on it to move the
robots on small moving platforms and to make them throw short jabs with their right and left
arms.
There's a backpack that lets the wearer move
arms as if fighting as a
robot, while
on - screen the virtual
robot's movements match the real world ones.
Following
on from our Super
Robot Chogokin Shin Getter Robo 1 review it seems only to fit to cover Mazinkaiser, very much the follow
on generation of brothers in super
robot arms so to speak.
Set within space and placed within the boots of a heavily -
armed robot, each of the game's 12 levels are linked together by a limp, yet somewhat - charming story spread across multiple planets; each of which are jumped between at will and flip the action (quite literally)
on its head.
The trailer began with the recurring phrase: «This is a fantasy based
on reality» and demonstrated new gameplay footage such as combat scenes with swords and guns, controlling a tank - like vehicle, climbing aboard a bipedal
robot, and battling a huge creature (presumably from the TGS trailer), and Noctis facing off against a group of
armed soldiers.
You see, for a game that stars a
robot cop and dog duo,
Arms is more than happy to hand you your arse
on the regular.
«They might as well use
robots to come up with them,» he quipped, a reference to Liu Xiaodong's exhibition at the Chronus Art Center in Shanghai's M50 district, where the artist uses three robotic
arms to paint
on canvases.
The solution may lie in «throwing» the unit: during a forthcoming spacewalk, three astronauts, Russian cosmonauts Fyodor Yurchikhin and Oleg Kotov and American astronaut Clay Anderson, plan
on releasing the EAS from the station's surface and using a
robot arm to give it a «good shove.»
Featured image: «Human and
robot hand in action of
arm wrestling isolated
on white background (modified)» from Shutterstock.
In his tenth report
on the protection of civilians in
armed conflict issued
on 22 November 2013, United Nations Secretary - General has called for international action to address the concerns over fully autonomous weapons or «killer
robots.»
Mar: Landmine Action (now Action
on Armed Violence) expresses support for the creation of an international treaty against
robots that make their own targeting decisions.
Dec. 3 - 5: Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights experts meeting in Divonne, Switzerland
on armed drones and
robots