What is A Robot WHAT IS A ROBOT The term robot comes from the Czechoslovakian wordfor "forced labor," invented by Karel Capek. Karel Capek used robots in his plays and had them look and behave like people. Today, the word "robot" is harder to define because of new designs and technology. The third e...

Essentials Of RoboticsHave you ever wondered how your car, your computer, or even a can of beans is made? Well, it is all done by a computer-controlled machine that is programmed to move, manipulate objects, and accomplish work while interacting with its environment (Robot). This complicated machine...

We've seen them in the movies, in cartoons, and even working in hazardous conditions separate from humans, but as technology improves and man kind moves forward robots are appearing everywhere. Traditionally used to work independent from humans robots are now working with humans due to the ne...

A Robot is both automated and intelligent. A robot used in industry does not need to resemble a human, normallly those used in industry only need a single human type part, the most common part used is the arm. These manipulative arms are used to paint anything, simple assembly, or solder electronic ...

The image usually thought of by the word robot is that of a mechanical being, somewhat human in shape. Common in science fiction, robots are generally depicted as working in the service of people, but often escaping the control of the people and doing them harm. The word robot comes from the Czech w...

I, Robot Asimov's world of I, Robot is indeed a legendary glimpse into the advancement of robotic science in all its glory. When this book was first written in 1950 I would have loved to have seen the book reviews and peoples' reactions, as even today the books isn't outdated...

An automated system is a system where the system can automatically adjust their task to the surrounding or according to data received from the input device. The system does not need human to input control it as it can correct or control its self according to the input device. The system can turn it ...

Robot City 3 (Book 5) Refuge By Rob Chilson Refuge is only one book of seven that are in the collection of Robot City. Robot City is not Earth. It is another planet that was made by one human, Dr. Avery, who created a world where robots do most of the manual labor. There are few people live there,...

Have you ever stepped on an ant hill, destroying it? Most everyone has, either on accident or on purpose. Have you ever stayed after the destruction to watch the ant's reaction? I am sure some people have. What you would see if you were to stay is the undeterred desire of the ant to protect...

In our society today, advanced technology robots are hardly ever seen in the entertainment market. Robots that can perform tricks like AIBO are far too expensive to be brought out into stores. Lots of people don\'t even know about advanced technology entertainment robots. Most robots today, are us...

ESSAY This essay will show the ups and downs of the novels Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde and I, Robot by Isaac Asimov. It will be proven that both these novels are linked in similarity by alienation. This essay will also hopef...

Bicentennial Man, by Isaac Asimov, tells a story of a robot, who is somewhat different and slowly becomes a human after two hundred years of upgrades and modifications. Asimov's original collection of short stories are aimed to provide a positive angle on robots, when really in contrast, scien...

I saw the flier from Tech, and it was second week of school. I spotted out a robotic course at MIT. The program seemed tailored to my interest in math and science and to my competitive spirit. I couldn't resist the opportunity. When I asked some of my friends if they were willing to sign up ...

Artificial Intelligence: Can Small Insect Like Robots Rule the AI World?The Question that I propose is: Can insect-like robots perform tasks superior to that of any other style of robot? I am going to prove to you that the answer is yes, of course they can! With their superior stability and many le...

ROBOTS: THEIR PAST AND FUTURE Past: It was approximately 3,000 years ago when the first signs of a robot appeared. The Iliad mentions a "mobile tripod" and in the myth Jason and the Argonauts a giant sentinel by the name of Talos is talked about. These weren't real life robots, so when did th...

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Robots take over! Karel Capek's R.U.R. and Fritz Lang's Metropolis display similar elements including the allusions, characterizations, and plot points. Both works are written around the same time period, although R.U.R was written in 1921 and Metropolis was written in 1927. Germany is ...

Technology surrounds almost everyone in modern society today. It affects both work and leisure activities. Technology contains information that many would rather it did not have. It influences minds in good and bad ways, and it allows people to share information, which they would otherwise no...

Currently there is a lot of research going on in the field of Artificial Intelligence. The Artificial Intelligence research is not only to create robots, but to really understand what intelligence is, and at the same time understand the way our human brain thinks and works. Inevitably this researc...

Artificial IntelligenceMobile Robotics1. Introduction: 1.1 Artificial Intelligence: Artificial Intelligence (AI) is the area of computer science focusing on creating machines that can engage on behaviors that humans consider intelligent. The ability to create intelligent machines has intrigued human...

Technological Changes of the Past and Present The technology which surrounds almost everyone in the modern society, affects both work and leisure activities. Technology contains information that many would rather it did not have. It influences minds in good and bad ways, and it allows people to...

The Technological RevolutionTechnological Changes of the Past and PresentThe technology which surrounds almost everyone in the modern society, affects both work and leisure activities. Technology contains information that many would rather it did not have. It influences minds in good and bad ways, a...