Across
- 1. originator of the concept of a digital programmable computer.
- 7. the process of finding and resolving problems within a computer program .
- 8. an applied interdisciplinary science which integrates biology, mechanics, and electronics.
- 11. the activity of designing things such as roads, railways, bridges or machines.
- 12. one of the most advanced robotic surgery systems.
- 13. a chess-playing computer developed by IBM that defeated world champion Garry Kasparov.
- 16. Corporation which produces domestic and military robots.
- 19. a Japanese computer scientist who created the first "direct drive arm".
- 20. A six-legged walking robot using a simple insect-like locomotion.
- 21. a programming language.
- 23. American scientist often called the ‘father of robotics’.
- 25. the study of motion, as applied to robots.
- 26. A movable platform using six linear actuators.
- 27. the largest manufacturer of industrial robots in the world.
Down
- 2. an early self-operating robot, performing exactly the same actions, over and over.
- 3. the first British robot, built in 1928.
- 4. the return to a system of part of what it produces.
- 5. the imitation of the systems of nature to solve complex human problems.
- 6. a Russian humanoid robot .
- 9. global system of interconnected computer networks.
- 10. the device at the end of a robotic arm.
- 14. a group of networked computers that share a common address.
- 15. an organization set up to develop ways to inspire students in engineering and technology fields.
- 17. is a wearable mobile machine.
- 18. a type of end effector that performs ‘hand’ functions of a robot.
- 22. a two armed robot operated by NASA, launched into space in 2008.
- 24. a social humanoid robot developed by Hanson Robotics, able to display facial expressions.
