Robotic Technology Takes Inspiration From Service Dogs
Thursday, October 23, 2008 - 19:42
in Mathematics & Economics
Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology have engineered a biologically inspired robot that mirrors the actions of sought-after service dogs. Users verbally command the robot to complete a task and the robot responds once a basic laser pointer illuminates the location of the desired action.
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