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- 4. originator of the concept of a digital programmable computer.
- 7. the region in the USA that serves as a global centre for high technology.
- 10. a short story by Robert Heinlein, that gave its name to a popular nickname for remote manipulators.
- 13. a system for inventing robots using a modular design and LEGO plastic bricks
- 15. robots are programmable manipulators or devices for missing human limbs.
- 16. NASA's wheeled robotic rover which landed on Mars in 1997.
- 18. a robot teacher programmed with the class curricular, it could synthesize human speech (1974)
- 19. a hospital delivery robot manufactured by Panasonic.
- 20. the Mars Pathfinder robotic Mars rover that landed on July 4, 1997 Sojourner is the first wheeled vehicle to rove another planet
- 21. a small robot designed to imitate insect behaviors rather than complex human behaviors.
- 22. the robot arm for assembly jobs in factories designed by Yamanashi University.
- 23. the control of mechanical force and movement, generated by the application of liquid under pressure. c.f. pneumatics.
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- 1. a robotic creature created in 1998 by Dr.Cynthia that interacted emotionally with people.
- 2. a robotic entity designed to resemble a human being in form, function, or both.
- 3. a self-propelled and self-contained robot that is capable of moving over a mechanically unconstrained course.
- 5. A form of motor that generates a linear movement directly.
- 6. the control of mechanical force and movement, generated by the application of compressed gas.
- 8. a Czech writer who and coined the word "robotics"
- 9. the first robot officially employed as a staff member by Moscow Technology Institute.
- 11. a robotic rover that was active on Mars from until 2018.
- 12. the study of motion, as applied to robots. This includes both the design of linkages to perform motion, their power, control and stability; also their planning, such as choosing a sequence of movements to achieve a broader task.
- 13. or gripper. A robotic 'hand'.
- 14. the name of the private American aerospace services company.
- 17. in 1998.