Robotics uses lessons from 1930s human psychologists


Robotics experts used lessons from 1930s human psychologist on how people walk to produce the fastest walking robot. Interesting thing is that not all processing for walking is done in a central place in this morning, but processing is rather distributed. This is in contrast with previous attempts, particularly those adopted by Honda.
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