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Honda Brain Machine Technology
TechFresh, Consumer Electronics Guide —
... Institute Japan Co. Ltd, Advanced Telecommunications Research Institute International and Shimadzu Corporation have worked together to develop the World’s first Brain Machine Interface. Using this technology, you can control your robot with the help of your thoughts. It does not even require any physical movements such as pressing buttons. The newly developed measuring device uses EEG and NIRS sensors and it can be transported to and used in various locations. Video after the jump. [Honda] ...
Honda develops Brain Machine technology - Sarah Connor headed to Japan
Newlaunches.com —
... making any physical movement. Changes in both the brain waves and cerebral blood flow triggered by the brain activity will be measured simultaneously. This data is then analyzed on a real-time basis to see what the user imagined. After receiving the result, the robot makes the corresponding movements like moving an arm or leg. It has been able to achieve the world’s highest accuracy rate of 90% in the tests. honda_brain-2.jpg Test procedures for experiments with the new BMI [ Honda ]
Humans can now control robots by thoughts alone (video)
CrunchGear —
... Honda today announced a “brain machine interface” (press release in English), which makes it possible for human beings to control robots by thought and does away with all the button pressing and joystick holding that usually gets on our nerves when we control our robots. The technology was developed jointly with Japanese tech company ...
Honda builts brain-to-robot interface for Asimo
Boing Boing Gadgets —
... TOKYO, Japan, March 31, 2009 - Honda Research Institute Japan Co., Ltd. (HRI-JP), a subsidiary of Honda R&D; Co., Ltd., Advanced Telecommunications Research Institute International (ATR) and Shimadzu Corporation have collaboratively developed the world’s first*1 Brain Machine Interface (BMI) technology that uses electroencephalography (EEG) and near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) along with newly developed information extraction technology to enable control of a robot by human thought alone. ...
The Honda Brain Machine Interface
Coated —
... All the user needs to do is think what body part (left hand, right hand, tongue or feet) of the android to control. The movements are basic at this time, so you won’t be seeing the Evolution Of Dance robot style just quite yet.
Honda claims that they have achieved the world’s highest accuracy level for tests done with the ASIMO humanoid robot. This robot is able to correctly follow 90% of the commands delivered to it from it’s human overseer.
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