Microsoft’s Kinect is being hacked left, right and center, with all sorts of exciting uses in its future. But Willow Garage, purveyor of research humanoid robots, has created the best mashup yet: ...
The Kinect 3D Sensor may be a robot's best friend. Willow Garage recently sponsored a Kinect-hack competition for the open source Robot Operating System (ROS). Amateur and professional engineers from ...
PrimeSense provides the technology behind Microsoft's Kinect. Technology Editor Bill Wong checks out PrimeSense's version that targets developers. I have written about how the PrimeSense technology ...
In the future, we might be able to operate robots the same way that we play dancing video games. Taylor Veltrop, a software engineer living in Tokyo, has developed the Veltrobot, a small humanoid bot ...