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Episode Fourteen - Author Peter W. Singer discusses the implications of military robots.
Robotcast — Mon, 08/17/2009 - 23:00
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What are the implications of using military robotic systems? Author Peter Singer addresses the HacDC audience as he discusses his book Wired for War. |
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Episode Thirteen - My old robot Neo, trying out the Arduino Mega, and anticipating Terminator Salvation.
Robotcast — Mon, 05/18/2009 - 09:38
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Minister Carl pulls his robot Neo out of mothballs for a refit using the new Arduino Mega microcontroller. Getting a little excited about Terminator Salvation, and Robotcast is a year old! |
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Episode Twelve - The RepRap build experience, with HacDC, Zach Hoeken, and a virtual Adrian Bowyer!
Robotcast — Tue, 03/03/2009 - 13:29
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What's it like to build a RepRap fabricator in a single weekend? Check out the HacDC crew, and Zach Hoeken Smith- all under the watchful eye of Adrian Bowyer- in this episode of the Robotcast.
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Episode Eleven - How to just build stuff, the new way.. RepRap, FabLab, and Folding Printable Robots.
Robotcast — Wed, 01/21/2009 - 10:16
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Investigating machine tool replication- on your desktop with RepRap. Democratizing the fabrication process with FabLab, and folding robots, that come out of a printer. Learn to build a RepRap with HacDC.org
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Episode Ten - More robot children! Raising the systems Repliee R-1 and iCub.
Robotcast — Sun, 11/16/2008 - 04:18
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Building more robot children with the systems Repliee R-1 and iCub, and that creepy feeling is the 'Uncanny Valley!' |
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Episode Nine - Raising Robots? Robots that experience the world like children.
Robotcast — Mon, 10/27/2008 - 11:32
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Can robots have childhoods? We profile the development of the robot baby CB2, learning hand-eye coordination with Domo, and Hooray for Heartland! |
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Episode Eight - We interview the creator of fuzzy logic, Professor Lotfi Zadeh
Robotcast — Mon, 08/18/2008 - 08:12
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In this episode, Carl is pleased to interview the Father of fuzzy logic- Dr. Lotfi Zadeh. He discusses the soft computing concept of 'precisiation' and how fuzzy logic can be used to advance robotic systems. |
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Episode Seven - Favorite places online to learn about robots.
Robotcast — Sun, 08/03/2008 - 02:59
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Robotcast's Carl is always online, so in this episode he discusses some of his favorite places online to find out about robotics.
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Episode Six - Concluding interview with scientist and author Josh Hall, PhD. Remembering Stan Winston.
Robotcast — Fri, 07/04/2008 - 12:43
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Minister Carl concludes his interview with scientist and author J. Storrs Hall, PhD, as they discuss the role of robotics research in his book Beyond AI And, remembering special effects genius Stan Winston |
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Episode Five - Our first interview with scientist and author Josh Storrs Hall, PhD.
Robotcast — Mon, 06/16/2008 - 03:49
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Carl interviews scientist and author J. Storrs Hall, PhD, and talks about the role of robotics research in his book Beyond AI: Creating the Conscience of the Machine |
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