Andy Choi

Articles from Andy

Israel Aerospace Industries Declares Successful Testing of TaxiBot

Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has successfully tested the TaxiBot that is used for towing airplanes from the airport gate to the runway.

29 Jun 2011

PARO Robotics Introduces Interactive Robot at Emeritus Senior Living

Residents at the Emeritus Senior Living were entertained by a robot disguised as a baby harp seal covered with soft white fur, last week. The robot is an interactive PARO robot named Pikitti.

29 Jun 2011

Oak Ridge Associated Universities Host Robotics and Engineering Camp

Oak Ridge Associated Universities (ORAU) organised a robotics and engineering camp for middle school students. Students belonging to the seventh, eighth and ninth grades participated in the week long day camp, which was held at ORAU’s Center for Science Education Classroom.

29 Jun 2011

Kaiser Permanente Launches Robotic Patient Simulation Lab for Training Clinicians

Kaiser Permanente at Ohio has introduced a sophisticated Patient Simulation lab, which can be used by clinicians for training purposes. The lab consists of robots that are life-sized and are able to give health responses like humans.

29 Jun 2011

Lockheed Martin Demonstrates SUMMIT Technology Aboard Test Vehicle

The SUMMIT (supervision of unmanned mission management by interactive teams) technology of Lockheed Martin Advanced Technology Laboratories (ATL) was demonstrated by Lockheed Martin on board a Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) test vehicle at the Panama City Naval Surface Warfare Center.

29 Jun 2011

Suwappu Offers Direction in Human-Machine Interoperability

Dentsu London, a design shop, is working on a project called Suwappu, which might spell the future of human-robot interoperability. Suwappu is a prototype of an augmented-reality toy system comprising little figurines.

29 Jun 2011

Georgia Tech Conducts Robotics Program for Visually Impaired Students

Campers taking part in the ARoPability workshop, conducted by Georgia Tech are learning to design, program and test robots over the next two weeks in spite of their visual impairments.

29 Jun 2011

RoboScreen Technology Helps Twist and Turn Video Screens

Robotic Arts is the patent holder of RoboScreen technology, which integrates industrial robots and high-definition video screens. This makes the screen twist and turn, unlike ordinary screens that are stationary.

28 Jun 2011

UCF Robotics Club Bags Second Place in International RoboBoats Competition

Long hours of effort put in by the UCF Robotic Club finally bore fruit in the form of an aquatic robot that was capable of taking decisions on its own.

28 Jun 2011

Techna PWN Robotics Team Performs Well at VEX World Robotics Competition

The students of the Techna PWN Robotics Team put up an impressive show along with their robot, named Sheila, at the VEX World Robotics Competition, which was held at Orlando.

28 Jun 2011