This one is one of my favorite SNL videos. Behold, the future
https://youtu.be/rkCbZsnsHOU-J.
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Date: 4/3/21 17:02 (GMT+01:00) To: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity
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Subject: Re: [FRIAM] Dancing Robots
You darned cynics
https://spectrum.ieee.org/automaton/robotics/humanoids/darpa-selects-boston-dynamics-humanoid-for-robotics-challenge
https://www.themarlincompany.com/blog-articles/more-robots-workplace/
https://youtu.be/JGNopwFcz3A
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The horse thing has been done. Start in about the middle of this video:
https://youtu.be/JGNopwFcz3A
Frank
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On Sat, Apr 3, 2021, 12:44 PM Edward Angel wrote:
> While I was in grad school around 1966, we h
While I was in grad school around 1966, we had a big ARPA (?) grant to build a
robotic horse. It was designed to be able to move with any of the possible
gaits. The project was not successful because the horse was very heavy and the
available motors at the time could not move it fast enough to g
You darned cynics
https://spectrum.ieee.org/automaton/robotics/humanoids/darpa-selects-boston-dynamics-humanoid-for-robotics-challenge
https://www.themarlincompany.com/blog-articles/more-robots-workplace/
https://youtu.be/JGNopwFcz3A
I'll find some aiding-the-handicapped examples if you like.
The "dancing" robots certainly are compelling to view, though I can see
why Gary asked if it was real or memorex (CGI)... there was enough
uncanny valley going on in their moves to make it clear that they were
following a prescribed choreography. The miniscule detail in the dance
moves is what I
It would be more impressive if they were helping an elderly person go to the
bathroom. Chasing a person in irregular terrain would be convincing too.
On Apr 3, 2021, at 9:00 AM, Gary Schiltz wrote:
Thanks for letting me know. In that case, it is truly mind blowing. I had no
idea robotic te
Thanks for letting me know. In that case, it is truly mind blowing. I had
no idea robotic tech had come so far.
On Sat, Apr 3, 2021 at 10:57 AM Frank Wimberly wrote:
> Real!!
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Real!!
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On Sat, Apr 3, 2021, 9:50 AM Gary Schiltz
wrote:
> Serious question, since I didn't make it to vfriam yesterday. With the
> advances in CGI these days, I don't know if this is computer generated or
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Serious question, since I didn't make it to vfriam yesterday. With the
advances in CGI these days, I don't know if this is computer generated or
real. Which is it?
On Sat, Apr 3, 2021 at 10:02 AM Frank Wimberly wrote:
> For those who haven't seen the video that was mentioned in yesterday's
> mee
For those who haven't seen the video that was mentioned in yesterday's
meeting:
https://youtu.be/fn3KWM1kuAw
Marc has accomplished a lot since this:
- Raibert, M. H., Wimberly, F. C. 1984. Tabular control of balance in a
dynamic legged system. *IEEE Trans. Systems, Man, and Cybernetics*
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