Susumu tachi - invisibility cloak


"Susumu Tachi (born January 1, 1946) is currently a professor of Graduate School of Media Design at Keio University and Professor Emeritus of the University of Tokyo. Dr. Tachi received the BE, MS, and Ph.D. degrees in mathematical engineering and information physics from the University of Tokyo in 1968, 1970, and 1973, respectively. He joined the Faculty of Engineering of the University of Tokyo in 1973, and in 1975 moved to the Mechanical Engineering Laboratory, Ministry of International Trade and Industry, Tsukuba Science City, Japan, where he served as the Director of the Biorobotics Division. In 1989 he rejoined the University of Tokyo. From 1979 to 1980, Dr. Tachi was a Japanese Government Award Senior Visiting Scientist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, USA. His scientific achievements includes intelligent mobile robot systems for the blind called Guide Dog Robot (1976-1983) and National Large Scale Project on Advanced Robotics, especially advanced human robot systems with a real-time sensation of presence known as Telexistence (Tele-Existence) (1983-1990). His present research covers Telexistence, Real-time Remote Robotics (R-Cubed) and Virtual Reality. Prof. Tachi is a Founding Director of the Robotics Society of Japan (RSJ), a Fellow of the Society of Instrument and Control Engineers (SICE) and is the Founding President of the Virtual Reality Society of Japan (VRSJ). From 1988 he serves as Chairman of the IMEKO (International Measurement <b>...</b>


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Androids


The Japanese are making human androids that are crazy real. ROBOTS ARE GUNNA TAKE OVER THE WORLD. OnO


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New eyeglasses technology.flv


NEC of Japan has unveiled a pair of hi-tech spectacles that allow wearers to see past language barriers, literally.


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Talk-torque guide robot (tsukuba university)


This is the first prototype of a new museum guide robot called Talk-Torque, developed at the Tsukuba University's Groupware Lab. More info: www.plasticpals.com http


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Fujitsu's robot teddy bear at ces 2011: cutest thing ever!


At CES 2011, Fujitsu's Paul Moore talks about their concept teddy bear, which includes a webcam in its nose and has a bunch of sensors that can react to objects around it. Aimed at an aging population in Japan, the robot bear at first seems creepy, but when it waves back at you, it will melt your heart.

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Sts-122 astronaut webcast


The STS-122 webcast provides an in-depth look at this 11-day mission to deliver the European Space Agency's Columbus laboratory to the International Space Station. The event is hosted by Allard Beutel, news chief atNASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, and features astronaut Robert Satcher. If a recognizable person appears in this video, use for commercial purposes may infringe a right of privacy or publicity. It may not be used to state or imply the endorsement by NASA employees of a commercial product, process or service, or used in any other manner that might mislead. Accordingly, it is requested that if this video is used in advertising and other commercial promotion, layout and copy be submitted to NASA prior to release.

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Fll2010関東大会リサーチ・プレゼン project presentations in fll2010 japan - kanto area


2010年12月26日,FLL2010関東地区大会が早稲田大学にて開催された. これは,リサーチ・プレゼンテーションのハイライトである. FLL2010 Japan Project Presentations, Dec. 26th, 2010 at Waseda Univ.

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Lego the dancing musical fountain movie (nrc2009) official video


Hi my name is EuSheng Chung. I am a leader of 2 who are, Jonathan and Li Xin Lim, in my team, and I had build "The Dancing Musical Fountain." Me and Jonathan worked on the programming and Li Xin did the decoration. The whole project took about 3 months of hard work. In 2009, we won Gold prize at the State level in NRC, and we also won the Silver prize at National level in NRC. The theme for that year was "Artist Robot." Basically, my project did is to perform dancing with a song named "Canon in D," and these elephants did shoot water out. They are programmed to follow the rhythm of the song, Further more, we also won the best decoration and the best presentation awards. This short movie was used for presentation. Resources-- 10 NXT MindStorms, 9 NXT Motors, 8 RCX Motors, 8 Converters, 8 Touch Sensors, 3 Ultra Sonic Sensors, 1 Sound Sensor, 1 Big Swimming Pool, 1 Japan Aquarium Pump, 2 Big Astro Aquarium Pump, 2 Small Aquarium Pump, 3 Colors LED Strip Light, and a bunch of LEGOs.

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Zmp educational robot platform


ZMP's latest educational humanoid robot platform. More info: www.plasticpals.com http

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Ric android robot at abc 2011 winter


Found Android mascot robot in front of ABC 2011 Winter seminar rooms. (ABC= Android Bazaar and Conference) (RIC=Robot Inside Character)

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Robot teacher


Students in Japan welcome an unusual lecturer. More @ www.swagbucks.com swagbucks TV

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Робот - поп-звезда.


Помните фильм "Гостья Из будущего"? "Выступления роботов гитаристов...". Будущее пришло, друзья. В японии новая поп-звезда - девочка-робот HRP-4C. Поет, танцует... Трогает до слез... Girl robot HRP-4C dancing with human dancers and singing noce song.

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Cute twitter alert robot - coconatch


This little robot starts dancing when you get a twitter @reply. Track by Professor Kliq www.professorkliq.com

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Fll2010関東大会のロボット競技 robot matches in fll2010 japan - kanto area


2010年12月26日,FLL2010関東地区大会が早稲田大学にて開催された. これは,ロボット競技のハイライトである. FLL2010 Japan Robot Matches, Dec. 26th, 2010 at Waseda Univ.

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Robotjapan zero ロボットバトル その2


敏速なロボットたちの動きに本当に驚きました! 大会名:ROBOT JAPAN ZERO (ロボットダンス部門/ 二足歩行ロボット格闘競技部門) 日程:2011年1月9日(日) 時間:11:00開始 16:30終了予定会場:築地本願寺ブディストホール buddhisthall.com 東京都中央区築地3-15-1 築地本願寺内第一伝道会館2F 東京メトロ日比谷線築地駅内容:ロボットダンスコンテスト/二足歩行ロボット格闘競技大会主催:マゼル・ジャパン協力:近藤科学制作:ロクスリー※ロボットが登場する映画の制作が予定されています。 楽しみです! タイトル:長編映画「ザンナ・ビアンカ」 ジャンル:特撮ロボットアクション/ミステリースリラー上映:2011年劇場公開予定(クランクインは、1月の予定。) 尺:120分

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Le comete


Cosa sono le comete, gli ultimi studi scientifici. Con un curioso esperimento in studio. Altra scienza è su www.rai.tv

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Life-like nao humanoid robot with a bit of sense of humor


Life-like Nao humanoid robot with a bit of sense of humor

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■ machine design! how to succeed in machine design (cutting machine )


www.1admechtec.jp www.1admechtec.jp www.1admechtec.jp All-round machine design, mechanical design services. Machine design of cutting machine and palletizer!! We,Mechtec is a team of professionals in the field of custom-built machinery design for plant facilities including cutting machines, deburring machines, automated machines, improvement of jigs, full-scale automation and cost reduction, as well as robot control systems. A Mechtec machine design will give you an altogether more perfect design service experience. If you are looking for machine design services, call us now! All-round machine design services Mechtec Co., Ltd. in Japan www.1admechtec.jp www.1admechtec.jp www.1admechtec.jp www.1admechtec.jp

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Tmsuk banryu t73s


Video footage of TMSUK's 3rd generation "Guard Dragon", from ROBODEX 2003. This is a household security robot. More info: www.plasticpals.com

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Takahashi tomotaka, inventor, japón


Takahashi Tomotoka patentó su primer modelo de robot cuando era todavía estudiante. Para el joven inventor, el aspecto estético de un robot es indispensable para establecer una relación entre el ser humano y la máquina. Takahashi quiere contribuir a un futuro en el que lo normal sea tener un robot de compañía en casa.

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