Author: robolab

The Dutch Nao Team supported David Abbink with his presentation on ‘het Gala van de Wetenschap‘ by performing a synchronized dance. An impression of this demonstration can be read back in the Folia magazine and New Scientist.

Wednesday November 25 one of our Nao robots will be present at a Technology stand on the Politievakmanschap Festival:

The paper of the Bachelor Artificial Intelligence students Martin van Harmelen, Michiel van der Meer, Maarten Boon and Jonathan Gerbscheid has been accepted, so they will give a demonstration how a robot with a worm brain (called Hans) will be hunted down by flying robots. The details of the demonstrations are given in their BNAIC…

The Zora robot is hired as personal assistant for the stand of the Jibes Data Analytics company at the BigData expo, September 30 in Utrecht. The Zora robot:  a Nao robot with health care capabilities The engineers of Jibes will try to connect the Nao robots to the Watson SDK, which implies that the Zora…

On Friday September 25 Gusz Eiben will give in Nemo a micropresentation about Evolutionairy robotics. This means that he has to give insight on this complex subject in 6 minutes with the aid of 20 images with are displayed for only 20 seconds. Good luck Guszti!

Tijdens de Nacht van de Kunst en Wetenschap zal Arnoud voor en na zijn interview ook demonstraties over de lichaamstaal van de Nao robot geven.Deze demonstratie heeft zijn eigen plek in het programma:

On Saterday September 19th the Night of Art & Science will be organized. Arnoud Visser will give a demonstration about robot emotions and will talk about the future of robotics.

The University of Amsterdam published a new interface to its digital archive Dare, which allowed to search easily for some quite old publications. The result is that the list of articles and papers goes now back to 1994.

The Intelligent Robotics Lab is supporting the ‘Robots to the Rescue’ event which is organized in the old shipyard NDSM in Amsterdam from September 24th – 26th. The Lab will bring a number of Nao robots as stars of the show to the event. More information about this initiative could be found www.robotstotherescue.com.

Our 1st year Bachelor students developed a new App for the Nao robot, which this robot becomes your trainer and teaches you Yoga to relax your body and mind. This App will be published in the Aldebaran App 2.1 Store. Here one example: