http://pinktentacle.com/2006/09/emiew-upgraded-to-navigate-crowds/ Thu, 30 Oct 2014 02:11:33 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.8.1 http://pinktentacle.com/2006/09/emiew-upgraded-to-navigate-crowds/#comment-113428 Thu, 22 Nov 2007 12:41:42 +0000 http://www.pinktentacle.com/2006/09/emiew-upgraded-to-navigate-crowds/#comment-113428 [...] spoken commands, move around on two wheels at a speed of 6 kilometers per hour (4 mph), and safely weave its way through crowds of humans — just like the original EMIEW. But while its predecessor stood 1.3 meters (4 ft 3 in) tall and [...]

]]> http://pinktentacle.com/2006/09/emiew-upgraded-to-navigate-crowds/#comment-113040 Wed, 21 Nov 2007 18:30:20 +0000 http://www.pinktentacle.com/2006/09/emiew-upgraded-to-navigate-crowds/#comment-113040 [...] spoken commands, move around on two wheels at a speed of 6 kilometers per hour (4 mph), and safely weave its way through crowds of humans — just like the original EMIEW. But while its predecessor stood 1.3 meters (4 ft 3 in) tall [...]

]]> http://pinktentacle.com/2006/09/emiew-upgraded-to-navigate-crowds/#comment-9975 Wed, 13 Sep 2006 02:20:28 +0000 http://www.pinktentacle.com/2006/09/emiew-upgraded-to-navigate-crowds/#comment-9975 [...] 8 - EMIEW robot goes with the (traffic) flow (tags: technology avoidance collision navigation software hardware detection people robot EMIEW Hitachi Japan) [...]

]]> http://pinktentacle.com/2006/09/emiew-upgraded-to-navigate-crowds/#comment-9974 Tue, 12 Sep 2006 22:29:11 +0000 http://www.pinktentacle.com/2006/09/emiew-upgraded-to-navigate-crowds/#comment-9974 EMIEW -- Excellent Mobility and Interactive Existence as Workmate -- an acronym worthy of an award. I would love to see it navigate Shinjuku Station. I can barely make it through the West Exit concourse without slamming into a dozen salarymen!

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