A robot that follows a human commander and responds to gestures

March 14th, 2009 Posted by Chris Jablonski @ 3:55 pmCategories:Defense & Security, Robotics, Science & NatureTags:Brown University, Robots, Emerging Technologies, Chris JablonskiThis week marks another incremental step forward in the field of robotics, specifically around gestural control.  Brown University reports that their researchers have demonstrated  how a robot can follow nonverbal commands from a person in a variety of environments — indoors as well as outside — all without adjusting f
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