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3D GPS coordinate plot of Space Balloon Posted by: palmisano
Video duration: 113 seconds GPS coordinates recorded from our high-altitude balloon were plotted in 3D using Google Earth. A write-up will appear on http://www.societyof robots.com explaining how this was done when it's complete. You can see videos of the balloon and the launch here: http://www.youtub e.com/watch?v=XUBtUB TiJ1A http://www.youtub e.com/watch?v=Mh8xYo CoLSU |
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Wireless Robot w/ Axon Mote Posted by: palmisano
Video duration: 192 seconds This is a demonstration project, showing how one can wireless remote control their robot using the Axon Mote microcontroller. To learn more, see: societyofrobots.c om/axon_mote To learn more about how to build the chassis, see this video: http://www.youtube.c om/watch?v=51TgbvcNw CQ |
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Axon Mote wireless robot microcontroller Posted by: palmisano
Video duration: 67 seconds http://www.societyof robots.com/axon_mote / |
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Voice Controlled Robot Posted by: palmisano
Video duration: 94 seconds I've been building this robot on and off for the last ~3.5 years, slowly adding new features and higher levels of AI to it. To find out more, and to download both designs and source code, check out my site: http://www.societ yofrobots.com/robot_ ERP.shtml |
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Make a Voice Controlled Robot Posted by: palmisano
Video duration: 450 seconds This robot uses the Axon II microcontroller. Learn how to make a robot that responds to your voice commands by visiting my site, http://www.societyof robots.com/sensors_v oice_recognition_rob ot.shtml All software for the Axon is open source and free to download. |
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LADAR demo Posted by: palmisano
Video duration: 53 seconds This video is of a data cloud collected by a LADAR scanner, showing the resolution it can get even at very far ranges. |
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Velodyne LIDAR in the Grand Challenge Posted by: palmisano
Video duration: 435 seconds This is a talk I went to at an autonomous vehicles conference at NIST, in Washington, DC, in 2008. The guy is talking about their autonomous vehicle during the final Grand Challenge, mostly focusing on the Velodyne LIDAR sensor data. |
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Neon Bulbs in a Microwave Posted by: palmisano
Video duration: 31 seconds an interesting experiment . . . |
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National Electronics Museum quick tour Posted by: palmisano
Video duration: 299 seconds This is the National Electronics Museum near Baltimore, Maryland, and is definitely worth spending ~2+ hours checking it out. They also hold annual robot fests, a great time to go visit. |
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Maple Seed UAV Posted by: palmisano
Video duration: 332 seconds This UAV was based on natures design of a Maple seed. The controls for flying it is much simpler than on a plane or helicopter, but its not very intuitive at first try. It rotates in circles - small circles to turn, and large circles of infinite radius to go straight. |
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Pneumatic Artificial Muscle demonstration Posted by: palmisano
Video duration: 237 seconds This is a demonstration device for their custom made pneumatic artificial muscles. It can lift 100+ pounds (at least). |
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Mars Rover Wheel Posted by: palmisano
Video duration: 26 seconds This is the wheel that they used for the Spirit and Opportunity Mars Rovers currently running about on . . . Mars. It's really light, and machined from a solid block of aluminum using a 3D CNC mill. |
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Uno Motorcycle - see the insides! Posted by: palmisano
Video duration: 87 seconds This is the Uno motorcycle, which works on the same basic principles as the Segway. This was the first prototype which was mostly built by a 17 year old, if I remember right. |
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Fun with Super Conductors Posted by: palmisano
Video duration: 57 seconds They used liquid nitrogen to super cool a conductor inside the mouse and the car. The tracks were made out of magnets, causing the super cooled conductor to levitate. As it heated up, the levitation would stop. |
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Giant Spider Robot Posted by: palmisano
Video duration: 119 seconds I saw this when I was walking around in Washington, DC, during the 2010 National Science and Engineering Festival. Apparently one of the legs had a big crack in it, so they couldn't do any fancy demonstrations . . . |
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How to Program Axon II in PD Posted by: palmisano
Video duration: 321 seconds How to program an Axon II using WebbotLib Project Designer in under 6 minutes. Axon II http://www.societ yofrobots.com/axon2< br /> WebbotLib http://webbot.org .uk/iPoint/30.page |
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Hajime Robot Restaurant Posted by: palmisano
Video duration: 336 seconds Nope, nothing could ever go wrong when robots are built to serve humans . . . If you're ever in Bangkok and want to go, give the Taxi driver this address: 59/27 ?????????? ????????????? ?????????? ????????????? 10120 |
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NAMO at FIBO Posted by: palmisano
Video duration: 129 seconds NAMO was built as a mascot robot for The Institute of FIeld roBOtics at KMUTT in Thailand. It sports a three-wheel omni-directional wheel system, two arms, and a Blackfin camera vision system. For more information, see: http://fibo.kmutt .ac.th/fiboweb07/tha i//index.php?option= com_content&task=vie w&id=766&Itemid=136 |
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1st Thailand Humanoid RoboCup Posted by: palmisano
Video duration: 452 seconds This is Thailands first Humanoid RoboCup Championship. The robots didn't work very well, but hey its their first year and they definitely worked hard on it. KMUTT, the team I occasionally hang out with, won. |
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Tetsujin 28 Robot Statue in Japan Posted by: palmisano
Video duration: 91 seconds I was passing through Kobe on my way from Himeji to Osaka, so figured I'd stop by for a bit to see the robot in person. I meant to arrive during daylight hours, but didn't that plan well enough . . . but the night shots look great! I'll have a few more pics up soon, along with directions on how to find it. |
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BRAVE Robot Comp 2010: Final Round Posted by: palmisano
Video duration: 82 seconds The robot that lost came in 2nd overall . . . crazy, no? |























