Brawl, it starred a hulking cyborg known as M - 09 as he made his way through a series of
robots armed with only one weapon: a titanic hammer that smashed robots as easily as it smashed everything else.
This can be especially frustrating when facing off against
robots armed with shotguns or the powerful sniper rifle.
In 2003, Nicolelis's Duke lab gained international attention by showing that monkeys could move
robot arms with just their thoughts, feeding electrical impulses from their brains into a computer linked to robotic arms.
The game provides the same type of cathartic fun a Dynasty Warriors-esque title provides, this time around with revolvers, shotguns, tommy guns, and a giant
robot armed with machine guns.
It's essentially an industrial
robot arm with a spatula attached that uses machine vision to locate burgers on the grill, time how long they've been cooking, and flip them when needed.
Not exact matches
Rethink Robotics specializes in building
robots with versatile
arms that helps handle time consuming assembly line work.
The middle of that frame seemed a natural place to mount the screen that would facilitate interacting
with the
robot, but the team found that the moving
arms often blocked the view of the screen.
A lot of those jobs could be handled by a
robot with a dexterous
arm.
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.
Freehand says that because its
arms do not enter the body but assist
with tools other than operating instruments, it is complementary to technology such as the da Vinci
robot rather than a competing product and does not face the same hurdles.
Such robotic
arms with human - like richness of touch are also being used to perform complex tasks in surgical
robots, rescue, services and industry.»
With the new system, the firefighter would wear a special sleeve covering their entire
arm and incorporating electronic micro-vibrators that turn the signals sent back by the
robot into detailed data that the firefighter would have been trained to interpret.
Vacuuming
robots ought to beget smarter cleaning
robots with dusting, scrubbing and picking - up
arms, followed by larger multifunction utility
robots with stronger, more dexterous
arms and better sensors.
Feynman dreamed of robotic
arms that would assemble ever - smaller versions of themselves until they could place individual atoms like bricks in a wall (doomsayers have responded
with the nightmare version: self - replicating tiny
robots dissolving the world into «gray goo»).
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.
It's also why the SSCO has outfitted a warehouse - like structure at the edge of the Goddard campus
with robot arms and mock - up satellite parts.
Their platform is a humanoid
robot that sprouts two 60 - pound (27 - kilogram) Whole
Arm Manipulators (WAM) made by Cambridge, Mass., — based Barrett Technology, Inc., each tipped
with a 2.6 - pound (1.2 - kilogram) three - fingered BarrettHand.
Also, these
arms are supported close to the
robot's center of gravity, providing the
robot with a high degree of stability.
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
«Dual -
arm construction
robot with remote - control function.»
Each volunteer was struck 18 times at different impact energies,
with the
robot arm fitted
with one of two tools — one blunt and round, and one sharper.
Understanding how the octopus's distributed brain interacts
with its eight
arms could, for example, help engineers design flexible, prehensile
arms for
robots, he said.
The lander was
armed with a
robot arm to burrow into the soil, a laser to analyse the atmosphere and oodles of other high - tech gadgets to analyse the past and present Martian climate and help unravel the planet's ancient history.
Participants were told that the
robot, which was — about 4 feet tall and is equipped
with a robotic
arm,, web camera and screen, — was either a companion or an assistant.
Using a
robot arm that gives them precise control, they detach and remove the kidney, complete
with its blood supply, and immediately transplant it into the patient in an adjoining operating theatre.
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, an
arm of the U.S. Department of Defense, is exploring how to endow
robots and other military equipment
with the self - sufficiency to function independently amid the explosions and changing landscapes of a war zone.
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.»
If the monkey's
arm is tied down, the monkey learns to control the
robot arm through pure thought — but
with an entirely different set of neural signals.
Future exoskeleton designs could
arm robots with drills, scissors, shovels or grippers.
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.
Lulu Qian at the California Institute of Technology and her colleagues have created a DNA
robot that consists of a leg
with two feet attached to two
arms for carrying cargo.
Ocado Technology, the innovation
arm of grocery retailer Ocado, last week unveiled the first prototype of its SecondHands project, a humanoid
robot called ARMAR - 6 that will one day collaborate
with maintenance workers in the firm's UK warehouses.
In the study, 22 college - age participants played a leader - follower mirror game
with a robotic
arm, in which a person and
robot took turns following each other's joint movements.
Although the
robot didn't offer a glimpse of anything living there — it's not equipped
with cameras or a sampling
arm — it did provide invaluable data for scientists studying the swift - moving Pine Island Glacier ice shelf, which might be thought of as ground zero for the biggest Antarctic mystery of all, in the minds of many scientists: What is happening to the ice?
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.
Students can get creative
with vibrobots and explore all kinds of different materials for
robot bodies,
arms, and legs.
Launched in 2001
with the rest of the
robot arm, the original latches were showing their age.
For better or worse, the trailers set up the film as a shot - for - shot remake of Sylvester Stallone's «Over the Top,» except
with fighting
robots instead of
arm wrestling.
Go ahead, pull that sword from the stone
with your super
robot arms!
Moore's arsenal is a cacophony of over-compensation: she has
robot hounds, a henchman
with a mechanical
arm filled
with deadly gadgets and goons
with golden circles scolded onto their chests.
My Colecovision Adam was a massive
robot with coiled controller
arms, battling hero and villain alike for my attention.
Gyrating away from her depressive institutional surroundings, Baby Doll imagines herself a warrior in jailbait clothes,
armed with guns and swords, staring down enemies that range from giant
robot samurai to steampunk Nazis.
Here, Frost, does some of his best «slapstick - fighting» by bodyslamming and ripping
arms and legs off only to bludgeon each
robot with their now missing appendage.
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.
Pacific Rim (for those unfamiliar) is a futuristic war epic revolving around the battle between humans
armed with 25 - foot - tall self - controlled
robots - and enormous creatures from another dimension.
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.