Engineering:EMIEW
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Short description: Robot developed by Hitachi
EMIEW is a robot developed by Hitachi. Another version has also been made called EMIEW 2.[1] EMIEW stands for Excellent Mobility and Interactive Existence as Workmate.[2] Two EMIEWs have been made, called Pal and Chum. Hitachi stated that Pal and Chum, have a vocabulary of about 100 words, and Pal exhibited these skills by telling reporters: "I want to be able to walk about in places like Shinjuku and Shibuya in the future without bumping into people and cars".[2] Both EMIEWs have a top speed of 6 km/h (matching Honda's ASIMO) and can avoid obstacles.[3]
Specifications
| Model | EMIEW | EMIEW 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Year launched | 2005 | 2007 |
| Mass | 70 kg | 13 kg [4] |
| Height | 130 cm | 80 cm |
| Maximum speed | 6 km/hour | 6 km/hour |
| Acceleration | 4 m/s2 | 4 m/s2 |
| Degrees of Freedom | 14 [5] (arm: 6 × 2, hand: 1 × 2) |
25[6] |
See also
References
- ↑ "Launch of Hitachi's EMIEW 2 Robot Goes a Bit Awry". http://www.gizmodo.com.au/2007/11/launch_of_hitachis_emiew_2_rob.html.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "BBC NEWS - Technology - Hitachi unveils 'fastest robot'". 16 March 2005. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/4351639.stm.
- ↑ GLOBAL, HITACHI. "HITACHI GLOBAL : News Release : Hitachi Develops a Robot that has the Capabilities for Daily Life and that Moves in Response to Dialogs with People". http://www.hitachi.com/New/cnews/050315a.html.
- ↑ "Redirect Page : Research & Development : Hitachi". http://www.hitachi.com/rd/research/robotics/emiew2_01.html.
- ↑ GLOBAL, HITACHI. "HITACHI GLOBAL : News Release : Hitachi Develops a Robot that has the Capabilities for Daily Life and that Moves in Response to Dialogs with People". http://www.hitachi.com/New/cnews/050315a.html.
- ↑ Hitachi humanoid rolls over floor junk, looks cute
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