Biologically Inspired Approaches to Robotics

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One question written in the margins:  'Why are distributed approaches [still] unpopular?'
 
One question written in the margins:  'Why are distributed approaches [still] unpopular?'
  
Also, is there any video of these robots?
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Also, is there any video of these robots? Youtube thinks not (search terms: Beer, Chiel, Case, Western, insect, robot".

Revision as of 01:23, 8 September 2008

This is a review of a good decade of work on distributed locomotion schemes, climaxing in the roaches (i think).

Before I can appreciate or criticize any thing about them intelligently, I'll bneed to understand the circuits and relfexes deeper than I can with just the diagrams provided.

One question written in the margins: 'Why are distributed approaches [still] unpopular?'

Also, is there any video of these robots? Youtube thinks not (search terms: Beer, Chiel, Case, Western, insect, robot".