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Japanese Scientists Create Robot Able to Mimic Human Movement

Sunday, February 12, 2012

A group of scientists from Sakura managed to assemble a robot that can mimic human movements controller. By using special equipment TELESAR V, the users allowing them to see, hear and feel the same as perceived robot machine and move the robot from a distance.

According to Professor Susumu Tachi, from Keio University, the system contained on the headgear, vests, and gloves operator or user, sending detailed instructions to the robot, which then automatically mimic every move of the user. At the same time, the android direction sensor communicates the information flow is converted into a sensation for its users.

Polyester gloves are used operator connected with the semiconductor and small engines that allow users to feel what the mechanical hands touched, whether it's smooth surfaces, bumps or heat and cold.

The robot is also equipped with a camera that serves as the eyes. This camera can capture images and the results will appear in a small video screen in front of the user's eyes. This allows the user to see in three dimensions.

Then the microphone on the robot serves to take the vote, while the speaker allows the user to make his voice heard by those who are close to the robot.
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