Where's my robotic construction crew? Advances in collective robotic construction
Description
One day we may need robot construction crews to keep up with the demands of building here on Earth and on extraterrestrial missions. This video walks through the many questions associated with this technology, where we are now, and researchers' hopes for the future.
Read the related review in Science Robotics: http://robotics.sciencemag.org/content/4/28/eaau8479
CREDITS
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editor/animator/narrator
Chris Burns
supervising producer
Sarah Crespi
script
Chris Burns
Sarah Crespi
special thanks
Kirstin H. Petersen
Nils Napp
citation
K. Petersen et al., Science Robotics 2019
DOI: 10.1126/scirobotics.aau8479
termite footage
Kirstin H. Petersen
Justin Werfel
termite-bot footage/simulations
Kirstin H. Petersen
Justin Werfel
autonomous ramp robot footage
Nils Napp
model-building robots footage
Ross Knepper
weaver drones footage
Mirko Kovac
ICD University of Stuttgart footage
,
Miguel Aflalo, Jingcheng Chen, Achim Menges,
Behrooz Tahanzadeh, Maria Yablonina
Institute for Computational Design and Construction (ICD)
University of Stuttgart
ICD/ITKE University of Stuttgart
original picture © Marco Castro/Photography
honeycomb simulations
Guy Theraulaz
braided plant-bot photos
flora robotica
Photo by Anders Ingvartsen, CITA
self-assembling nanobots footage
SRI International
additional graphics
Freepik.com
Vecteezy.com
stock footage
Pond5
Videoblocks
music
Chris Burns
Read the related review in Science Robotics: http://robotics.sciencemag.org/content/4/28/eaau8479
CREDITS
---------------------
editor/animator/narrator
Chris Burns
supervising producer
Sarah Crespi
script
Chris Burns
Sarah Crespi
special thanks
Kirstin H. Petersen
Nils Napp
citation
K. Petersen et al., Science Robotics 2019
DOI: 10.1126/scirobotics.aau8479
termite footage
Kirstin H. Petersen
Justin Werfel
termite-bot footage/simulations
Kirstin H. Petersen
Justin Werfel
autonomous ramp robot footage
Nils Napp
model-building robots footage
Ross Knepper
weaver drones footage
Mirko Kovac
ICD University of Stuttgart footage
,
Miguel Aflalo, Jingcheng Chen, Achim Menges,
Behrooz Tahanzadeh, Maria Yablonina
Institute for Computational Design and Construction (ICD)
University of Stuttgart
ICD/ITKE University of Stuttgart
original picture © Marco Castro/Photography
honeycomb simulations
Guy Theraulaz
braided plant-bot photos
flora robotica
Photo by Anders Ingvartsen, CITA
self-assembling nanobots footage
SRI International
additional graphics
Freepik.com
Vecteezy.com
stock footage
Pond5
Videoblocks
music
Chris Burns
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