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    A personal robot is one whose human interface and design make it useful for individuals. This is by contrast to industrial robots which are generally...
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    Robot Operating System (ROS or ros) is an open-source robotics middleware suite. Although ROS is not an operating system (OS) but a set of software frameworks...
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    of robots at home. One of the earliest domestic robots is called "HERO", which was sold during the 1980s. "Of all the educational and personal robots created...
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    A humanoid robot is a robot resembling the human body in shape. The design may be for functional purposes, such as interacting with human tools and environments...
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    Institute for Personal Robots in Education (IPRE) was initiated by a $1 million grant from Microsoft Research to Bryn Mawr College and the Georgia Institute...
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    Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where she is the director of the Personal Robots Group at the MIT Media Lab, dean for digital learning at MIT Open Learning...
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  • Leonardo is a 2.5 foot social robot, the first created by the Personal Robots Group of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Its development is credited...
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  • Roomba Sanbot (robot) Domestic robot Home automation for the elderly and disabled Personal robot Robot kit Social robot "Service Robots - Definition"....
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  • reality, mostly as robotic pets. Besides entertainment purposes, interactive robots were also introduced as a personal service robot for elderly care around...
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  • Willow Garage (redirect from PR2 robot)
    Garage was a robotics research lab and technology incubator devoted to developing hardware and open source software for personal robotics applications...
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    The PaPeRo which stands for "Partner-type-Personal-Robot", is a personal robot developed by Japanese firm NEC Corporation. It is noted for its cute appearance...
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    Playing Robot (TOPIO) to industrial robots, medical operating robots, patient assist robots, dog therapy robots, collectively programmed swarm robots, UAV...
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  • doing business as Unitree Robotics, is a Chinese robotics company based in Hangzhou, China. It specializes in quadruped robots aimed on individual consumers...
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    Pepper was a semi-humanoid robot manufactured by Aldebaran Robotics (formerly Softbank Robotics Europe), designed with the ability to read emotions. It...
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    (CEO) of Hanson Robotics, a Hong Kong–based robotics company founded in 2013. The designer and researcher creates human-looking robots who have realistic...
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    Mobile industrial robots Mobile manipulator Mobile wireless sensor network Personal robot Robot Robot kit Robotic arm Robotic mapping Robot kinematics Rover...
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    The world's first personal robots, from Androbot. Picture, Tom Frisina, president of Androbot Inc., holds a Topos model personal robot. He sits in front...
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    Sex robots or sexbots are anthropomorphic robotic sex dolls that have human-like movement or behavior, and some degree of artificial intelligence. As...
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  • TurtleBot (category Open-source robots)
    TurtleBot is a personal robot kit with open source software. It was created at Willow Garage by Melonee Wise and Tully Foote in November 2010. TurtleBot...
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  • set up in 1982 for marketing home and personal computers, and which decided to start building its own domestic robot back in 1984. When the first "Modulus"...
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    engineering, robotics is the design and construction of the physical structures of robots, while in computer science, robotics focuses on robotic automation...
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  • Human–robot interaction (HRI) is the study of interactions between humans and robots. Human–robot interaction is a multidisciplinary field with contributions...
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  • RB5X (category 1983 robots)
    The RB5X is a personal robot manufactured by RB Robot Corporation of Golden, Colorado. A cylinder-shaped robot with an optional arm, and a transparent...
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    The Environmental Control Robot, also known simply as the Robot, is a fictional character in the television series Lost in Space. His full designation...
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  • An autonomous robot is a robot that acts without recourse to human control. Historic examples include space probes. Modern examples include self-driving...
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    spherical robot, also known as spherical mobile robot, or ball-shaped robot is a mobile robot with spherical external shape. A spherical robot is typically...
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  • generation of the personal robot. Ubiquitous robot (Ubibot) is a robot incorporating three components including virtual software robot or avatar, real-world...
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  • face". The robot currently resides at the University of West England in Bristol. Professor Einstein is Hanson Robotics' first personal robot available...
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  • giant robot or simply robot, is a genre of anime and manga that feature mecha in battle. The genre is broken down into two subcategories; "super robot", featuring...
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  • Mr. Robot is an American drama–thriller television series created by Sam Esmail. It stars Rami Malek as Elliot Alderson, a cybersecurity engineer and...
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