Meet the OMOY: an interesting robot that conveys its emotions and intentions by shifting its weight. It has a 250 tungsten metal inside its body that is attached to a translational and rotational mechanism to move along a 2D planar space.
🛩️ Latest App Smart Drones & Multirotors
OMOY: A Handheld Robotic Gadget that Shifts its Weight to Express Emotions and Intentions
The researchers experimented with 36 weight shift patterns and found out that specific weight shift patterns with different target position, trajectory, speed, and frequency parameters can be used to express various emotions and intentions.
[HT]
*Our articles may contain aff links. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases. Please read our disclaimer on how we fund this site.
