Developed jointly by the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), the HRP-2m Choromet stands 35cm tall and weighs in at 3.3-pounds. It’s capable of standing up from a lying-down position as well as smoothly standing on one leg. Watch two videos after the jump.
“They are perfect as teaching material to study humanoid robot control methods, and I want them to be used in places such as university laboratories,” said Hirohisa Hirukawa, scientific leader of the Humanoid Research Group in AIST’s Intelligent Systems Research Institute.
Developed jointly by the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), the HRP-2m Choromet stands 35cm tall and weighs in at 3.3-pounds. It’s capable of standing up from a lying-down position as well as smoothly standing on one leg. Watch two videos after the jump.
“They are perfect as teaching material to study humanoid robot control methods, and I want them to be used in places such as university laboratories,” said Hirohisa Hirukawa, scientific leader of the Humanoid Research Group in AIST’s Intelligent Systems Research Institute.
