Showing posts with label lab. Show all posts
Showing posts with label lab. Show all posts

Sunday, March 21, 2010

If somebody wants to make me a present




The perfect present for robot scientists

Nao is the elf-sized, cutting-edge robot every scientist wants for Christmas. He's the most versatile research robot on the market. Antenna checks out his credentials and finds out how scientists lucky enough to have snapped him up are experimenting in the lab...

More information:

»»» www.sciencemuseum.org.uk

»»» www.aldebaran-robotics.com

Thursday, February 11, 2010

Simulation and animation of excavator and crane

Interesting simulations of construction machines using VRML models:



»»» Link: Project Information – Research Lab – NIST

VRML (Virtual Reality Modelling Language, pronounced vermal or by its initials, originally — before 1995 — known as the Virtual Reality Markup Language) is a standard file format for representing 3-dimensional (3D) interactive vector graphics, designed particularly with the World Wide Web in mind. It has been superseded by X3D (Source: Wikipedia).

But first you need to install a corresponding plug-in / player, e.g. here:

»»» www.octaga.com