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Ai-Da can be displayed in either a standing or seated position; although it has legs, it cannot walk. [12] A pair of cameras in the robot's eyes allow the robot to both make eye contact and, in conjunction with a computer vision algorithm and a modified robotic arm, create sketches of the robot's surroundings. [10]
Gazebo is an open-source 2D/3D robotics simulator that began development in 2002. In 2017, development forked into two versions, known as "Gazebo", the original monolithic architecture, and "Ignition", which had moved to become a modernized collection of loosely coupled libraries.
Nadine is a gynoid humanoid social robot that is modelled on Professor Nadia Magnenat Thalmann. [1] The robot has a strong human-likeness with a natural-looking skin and hair and realistic hands. Nadine is a socially intelligent robot which returns a greeting, makes eye contact, and can remember all the conversations had with it.
The all new Asimo is the first version of the robot with semi-autonomous capabilities. [88] 2012 NimbRo: The Autonomous Intelligent Systems Group of University of Bonn, Germany, introduces the Humanoid TeenSize Open Platform NimbRo-OP. [89] 2013 TORO The German Aerospace Center (DLR) presents the humanoid robot TORO (TOrque-controlled humanoid ...
It is designed as a platform for further developing robotics technologies involving human-robot interaction. [11] utilizes embedded microphones, binocular eye mounted cameras, a chest camera and facial recognition software to interact with the public. Interactions can be governed by either OpenAI's GPT-3 or human telepresence. It also features ...
At NextFest 2006, the robot spoke English and was displayed in a standing position and dressed in a black vinyl bodysuit. A different Actroid-DER2 was also shown in Japan around the same time. This new robot has more realistic features and movements than its predecessor. In July 2006, another appearance was given to the robot.
Pepper is available as a research and educational robot for schools, colleges and universities to teach programming and conduct research into human-robot interactions. [citation needed] In 2017, an international team began research into using Pepper as versatile robot to help look after older people in care homes or sheltered accommodation.
In 2004, Hanson built the humanoid robot Hertz, a female presenting animated robot head that took about nine months to build. [8] Hanson is the founder and CEO of Hong Kong-based Hanson Robotics, which was founded in 2013. [9] Hanson has been published in materials science, artificial intelligence, cognitive science, and robotics journals. [10]