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by choosing a person (someone they know or a hypothetical person) who has one or more disabilities. They should focus on just one disability that the new robot will address. 3. When each student has identified the role his or her robot will play in helping a...
Robot Hall of Fame
Fame® Induction Ceremony The Robot Hall of Fame® inducted robots from its 2010 and 2012 classes at a gala ceremony Oct. 23 at the Carnegie Science Center before a full house in the Bayer Science Stage. Bill Flanagan, former KDKA reporter and now executive vice...
Robots Alive! Mazes and Squiggles
activity is based on one of the events you'll see in this episode. For both, the objective is to understand a programmer's job by writing instructions for a robot to perform specific tasks. ACTIVITY 1: PICKING UP A CUP Work in teams of...
Special! Science Contests: The Turing Test
sponsored by the American Association for Artificial Intelligence. Some used TV cameras for vision and compasses for navigation. Use your imagination to design a robot that would obey your commands. What technology would you use? What information would your...
Robots Alive! Almost Human
Building a robot that will mimic a human being is the ambitious goal of Rodney Brooks, MIT professor and artificial intelligence guru. For two years, Brooks has been working on Cog, a robot capable of learning from its experiences, the way people do. If Broo...
The Frontiers Decade: CyberDecade
The Frontiers Decade: CyberDecade The last decade of the 20th century gave us some amazing innovations from the cyber world: virtual reality therapy, long-distance robotic surgery, wearable computers, robotic spacecraft, robots that paint pictures and play soccer -- even a digital Alan Alda....
Natural Born Robots: Go, Team!
autonomous robot, including vision, cognitive skills, walking, grasping, learning, neural networks and, for groups, knowledge-based collaboration webs. What other kinds of group efforts are being made in robotics? For example, Ullanta is a theatre troupe ...
Robots Alive! Look, No Hands!
four equal slices. The timer gives the operator three minutes to complete the objective. At the end of three minutes, team members should exchange places, making sure everyone has a chance to perform each of the four roles. QUESTIONS What limitations in performing the ten...
Robot Books.com: Mars Robots
Mars mission are collected together for the first time. Reading these documents presented here in chronological order gives a fascinating insight into how our understanding of the Red planet has grown over the past four decades. These robot voyages are the advance guard,...
The Great Robot Race
High School in Massachusetts and has participated in a Tufts University School of Engineering program. Great Robot Race, The Original broadcast: March 28, 2006 Robot Race Follow two teams in this Teachers' Domain video segment (5m 51s) as they develop s...
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