A Timeline in the History of Robotics

A Timeline in the History of Robotics

by Romelyn Belmonte

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a re-programmable, multi-functional manipulator which possesses definite anthropomorphic characteristics such as a machine-like arm, sensors to counter input, and smartness to make decisions?

• Computer

• Machine

• Motor

• Robot

Multiple Choice

Who is the Father of Robotics?

• Isaac Asimov

• Ole Kirk Christiansen

• Joseph Engelberger

• Gustav Kirchhoff

Multiple Choice

Robots are the best workers to perform 4D jobs. What does  4D stand for?

• Dangerous, Dull, Dirty, Difficult

• Dangerous, Difficult, Dirty, Dimensional

• Dimensional,Dangerous, Difficult and Dirty

​Clepsydra

• ​400 A.D.

• ​A water clock

• ​may have been invented by the Chaldeans of ancient Babylonia

​First Humanoid Robot

• 1645

• ​Leonardo da Vinci

• ​The metal-plated warrior, a suit of armor that sits up, opens and closes its arms, moves its head and opens its visor1645

​Robota

• 1921

• ​Karel Čapek

• ​which means hard work or forced work

• ​introduced in 1920 hit play, R.U.R., Rossum’s Universal Robots

​Automated Loom

• 1801

• ​Joseph-Marie Jacquard

• ​Weaving device

​Unimate

• ​1961

• ​George Devol

• ​first industrial robot

• ​Come up with a machine-like-arm licensed in 1954 (granted in 1961. It was advanced as an outturn of the forethought and business awareness of Joseph Engelberger - Father of a Robotics

​Shakey

• 1966

• ​Artificial Intelligence Center (AIC) of Stanford Research Institute (also known as SRI International)

• First mobile robot

​SCARA-Robot

• 1978/1981

• ​Hiroshi Makino

• ​Selective Compliance Assembly Robot Arm​

• ​industrial robot for the assembly process

​Mindstorms, Inc.

• 1998

• LEGO

• ​the popular system for Robotics Education. (Mortensen,2012)

​Robonaut

• 2000

• NASA

• ​a dexterous robot designed to work with astronauts. (Canright,2012)

​Baxter

• 2012

• Rethink Robotics

• ​a low-cost humanoid torso-typed to be easily taught tasks, work safely around humans and require minimal set-up straight out of the box. (Guizzo and Ackerman 2012)

Diwata-1​

• 2017

• ​Labrador, John Leur et.,al

• ​(PHL-Microsat-1) first satellite constructed and creatively designed by Filipinos

• ​set in motion to the International Space Station on March 23, 2016, and was stationed into orbit from the ISS on April 27, 2016.

​Future of Robotics

• ​YOU

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