Open Directory - Computers: Robotics: Robots
This category in other languages: - A Linux based, autonomous robotic car developed by researchers at the University of Parma in Italy. Site is in Italian and English. - Official home page of Honda's Humanoid Robot. Site includes a history of the robotics, photos, technology descriptions, and event information. - A fictional Victorian-era robot created as a hoax. Include humorous historical photos and fictional accounts of the robot's exploits in World War I. - A humanoid robot that attempts to approximate the sensory and motor dynamics of the upper human body, used by MIT to study human robot interactions. - A humanoid service robot developed by Bundeswehr University in Munich, Germany. The robot is able to explore unknown environments and perform transportation and manipulation tasks in human-populated areas. - Home of Inkha, a robotic head capable of tracking objects visually and emulating human facial expressions and reactions. Software and hardware architecture descriptions, photos, videos, and an events schedule. - A Robot designed to assist research into social interactions between robots and humans. Site has a publications list, photographs and videos, a research framework analysis and biographies of the project researchers. - Robot toy that can dance and react to touch. Site features demos, a blog, and list of resellers. - A NASA/DARPA research project that seeks to develop and demonstrate a robotic system that can function as an EVA astronaut equivalent. Subsystems list, a materials list, descriptions of the analysis tools and videos. - A prototype research robot designed to live with humans at home as a partner. The robot can recognize faces and navigate a typical home. - A robot seal used in clinics and hospitals to stimulate patients with depression or dementia. - A mobile autonomous robot platform designed for experimenting with CAROL which stands for Camera Based Adaptive Robot Navigation and Learning. - A female android hobby project developed by Le Trung in his garage. The project aims at making a realistic robot maid for housework and elder care. - Discussion forum for owners and hackers of the Robo-one robot. Includes general humanoid robot programming and design topics too. - Presents all kind of robotic fishes from around the world. All the website is bilingual English/French, and features a forum and resources. - After Honda with Asimo, Toyota is putting a lot of efforts in making the Partner Robots, designed for elder care in Japan. - Zaza the autonomous Tech Museum robot with photographs, media coverage, maps of the museum, and technical information.
