Sunday, 25 March 2012
What is a Robot ?
What is a Robot ?
As such no formal defination, Research Engineers at Robosapiensindia
came up with the undermentioned defination…
“An electrical or
mechanical or electromechanical, programmable or non programmable
multifunctional manipulator designed to move material, parts, tools, or
specialized devices through various programmed motions for the performance of a
variety of tasks”
Introduction
Introduction
Isaac
Asimov popularized the term
robotics. Asimov is a visionary who envisioned in the 1930’s the positronic brain for
controlling robots. He invented the three laws of robotics:
•A robot may not harm
a human through
action or inaction,
allow a human to come to
harm
•A robot must obey the
orders given by
human beings, except when such orders
conflict with the First
Law
•A robot must protect
its own existence as long
as it does not conflict with the First or
Second Laws
Learning Objective
Learning Objective
•What the word robot means and its origins
•Some of the current uses of robots in society
•Explain some of the key problems involved in designing
and building robots
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