Péter Fankhauser: Meet Rezero, the dancing ballbot

Péter Fankhauser: Meet Rezero, the dancing ballbot

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Interactive Video

Physics, Science, Engineering, Other

11th Grade - University

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The video introduces Rezero, a Ballbot developed by students at ETH-Zurich. Rezero balances on a single ball, making it inherently unstable but highly dynamic. It uses sensors to measure its pitch angle and motors to maintain balance. The video demonstrates Rezero's capabilities, including maintaining position, passive movement, and following or orbiting a person. Potential applications include use in exhibitions, parks, and hospitals. The technology is experimental but offers practical and aesthetic value.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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