2010年11月23日 星期二

Any beer left in that bottle?

Any beer left in that bottle?

Here's looking at you, meatsack.
(Credit: Video screenshot by Tim Hornyak/CNET)
The folks at Willow Garage are still hell-bent on creating the perfect alcohol-serving robot.

In July, they hacked their PR2 humanoid robot to make it fetch beer from a fridge. Now PR2 can distinguish empty bottles from full ones.

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Sinapov had the robot experience the difference between a full and an empty object by lifting and sliding it. With only 10 to 20 minutes of training, PR2 was able to learn how to distinguish between full and empty bottles by measuring the effect on its joints. It's also being trained to determine empties by their hollow sound., it is widely admitted that LED lights have pet supply store been paid much more attention with the advantages of long life span, high-efficiency and energy-saving. There is a large range of applications in interior lighting field.

When given a random assortment of bottles (admittedly plastic, not glass), it chucked out all the empties with 100 percent accuracy.

So how long before it can distinguish between good and bad beer?

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