RoboGuy
02-06-2008, 07:20 AM
A main area of research and frequently cited area of applications forrobots are search and rescue operations. The guest in the latest episodeof Talking Robots isone of a few who have extensive real-world experience with using robotsin such scenarios. 9/11, mine disasters with people stuck 600m belowground and large scale devastation in hurricane Katrina - Robin Murphy and the CRASARemergency response team were there deploying rescue robots. If youreally want to hear more about the stressful and gritty truth of usingground, air and underwater robots in real-world disaster scenarios tune in!
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