All items tagged with robots and robotics (175)

1-07-2007 | Service robots of the future will most likely need to act on spoken commands and be able to recognise voices. This article takes a look at o...

1-02-2007 | As processors become ever more powerful we are witnessing the rise of more ’intelligent’ systems. We now look to sophisticated robots to ass...

1-02-2005 | Making a robot walk instead of drive around on wheels can be a daunting task. The author of this Walking Bug came up with a remarkably simpl...

1-12-2004 | This simple robot, which responds to light and avoids obstacles, can be built without using a microcontroller, programmer or PC. The only ‘s...

1-02-2003 | While the subject of chess using large computers can be dealt with in short order (the computer always wins), this project is intended to re...

1-07-2002 | Mindstorms, the by now well-known series of robot construction materials from Lego, has already been the subject of several articles in Elek...

1-10-2001 | Just its unusual method of motion alone makes the mini-robot an eyecatching appearance. It is an extremely simple design, because it consist...

1-11-2000 | In the previous parts of this mini-course, we have devoted our attention to the hardware elements of the Lego Robotics Invention System and...

1-10-2000 | The Robotics Invention System is an outstanding choice for building advanced robots. Various types of sensors can be read out using the RCX...

1-06-2000 | In the first two articles in this series, we have become acquainted with the hardware and software of the Lego Robotics Invention System. He...