Pantelis Elinas, PhD

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Archives for the ‘Robotics’ Category

Honda’s Asimo directs the Detroit Symphony Orchestra

By Pantelis • May 17th, 2008 • Category: Robotics

One more celebrity appearance for Honda’s humanoid robot known as the most advanced of its kind on Earth.



iRobi

By Pantelis • Jan 9th, 2008 • Category: Robotics

Yujin’s household robot iRobi can do 70% of your daily chores; but it won’t do the dishes or walk your dog. It seems that all the boring chores you want a robot to do for you fall in the 30% that iRobi can’t do. And all that for the very affordable price of $5000+.



Sarcos exoskeleton

By Pantelis • Nov 29th, 2007 • Category: Robotics

Going to the gym will never be the same again!



i-SOBOT

By Pantelis • Sep 26th, 2007 • Category: Robotics

Check out this video of the world’s smallest humanoid robot i-SOBOT soon to become available for sale via Amazon (next month for less than $300, I believe.)