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Japan's
ROBODEX 2000 EXHIBITORS - world's first exposition of "human
partner" robots.
"Now, a brand-new industry of 'human / robot
coexistence systems' is emerging to create 'new companions with character
for humans'".
Toshitada (Toshi) Doi, Chairman of the Board, Sony Computer Science Labs,
Corp. Exec. VP, Sony Corp, Corp. Senior VP & President, Digital
Creatures Laboratory, AIBO Co-Developer & ROBODEX Project Initiator
(Japanese-to-English
Webpage Translator, Alta Vista's
> "Babelfish") |
-Honda "P3",
"ASIMO" ("Advanced
Step in Innovative Mobility")
-Sony "AIBO",
"SDR-3X"
("AI
Robot", "Sony Dream Robot")
-NEC R100
-TMSUK "T4"
-Japan Science and Tech. Corp.
Erato Kitano Symbiosis System Project "PINO"
(pic
on PC Watch translated page)
-Advanced Telecommunications Research (ATR ) Inst.
Int'l. "ROBOVIE"
-Sogo Keibi Hosho "GUARD
ROBO" (click
"Technology" link)
-Tomy "DOG.COM"
-Bandai
"WONDERBORG"
(Insect)
-Takara
"ROBOPAL",
"ACAROID"
(acaroid
pic
on PC Watch translated page) (Land,
Aquatic Animals)
-Waseda Univ. Dept. Of Mech. Eng. Intelligent
Machine Lab (Shigeki Sugano Lab) "WAMOEBA-2R" (Waseda
Artificial Mind On Emotion Base) & Humanoid Robotics Inst. Takanishi Lab (Flute
Playing Robot)
-Tokyo Inst. of Tech. Mechano-Aerospace Eng.
Hirose & Yoneda Robotics Lab (Snake,
Walking Robot)
-Osaka Univ. Grad. School of Eng. Dept. Of
Adaptive Machine Systems Asada Lab (Robocup
Demo)
-Science Univ. of Tokyo Dept. of Mech. Eng.
Kobayashi Lab (Face
Robot) (click
"Activities" > "Research contents" )
-Lego Mindstorms ROBOLAB
-Robocup (Competition)
-Iroda
Int'l Robot Design Assoc. (Organization)
-Tezuka
Astro Boy "had a great impact on our conception of robots." (ROBODEX What's
New)
-Robodex2000
"ASOBOT" ("Association
Robot")
-Robodex2000
PC Watch News story (Japanese,
English)
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