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Prospero: The Robot Farmer
Prospero is the working prototype of an Autonomous Micro Planter (AMP) that uses a combination of swarm and game theory and is the first of four steps. It is meant to be deployed as a group or "swarm". The other three steps involve autonomous robots that tend the crops, harvest them, and finally one robot that can plant, tend, and harvest--autonomously transitioning from one phase to another...(read more)
Prospero will be at Canada's Fruit & Veg Tech X-Change 2012...(read more offsite)
Nuntius: Telepresence Robotic Platform with Biomechanical Based Controller
Nuntius is a telepresence robot that is controlled remotely using a miniature representation of robotic arm and the movement of the robot itself is proportional to the direction and extension of the arm (or pulled back for reverse). The further the arm is extended, the faster it goes in that direction and robot only moves while you're holding down the "drive" button." ...(read more)
