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Using The Kinect For Robotic Manipulation

Many observers of robotics predicted that cheap sensors will be a key component for the field to progress. It appears this might be happening right now. Microsoft Kinect, originally developed for the Xbox 360 video game console, is literally invading the electronics market and now reaching into robotics. At a low $150 cost, the sensor device scored a Guinness World Record for "fastest selling consumer electronics device" last winter and now its application reach by amateurs and professionals in robotics is fast multiplying.

Samuel Bouchard
By Samuel Bouchard on Aug 16, 2011 7:01 AM. 2 min read time
 
Using The Kinect For Robotic Manipulation

Many observers of robotics predicted that cheap sensors will be a key component for the field to progress. It appears this...

Samuel Bouchard
By Samuel Bouchard on Aug 16, 2011 7:01 AM
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How To Handle Fragile Parts With Robots

Robots were initially used in dull, dirty and dangerous jobs. Today, you can add yet another D to that list: delicate....

Samuel Bouchard
By Samuel Bouchard on Jul 17, 2011 10:03 PM
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Google in Robotics
What is it about Google and robotics? The company's mission is to organize and help us find our way in the world's vast...
Samuel Bouchard
By Samuel Bouchard on Jun 10, 2011 10:30 AM
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