Apr 4, 2008 5:40 PM

Snake Robots at CMU's Robotics Institute

www.youtube.com/watch?v=&hl=en A compilation of clips from associate professor Howie Choset’s lab. More details in my quick peek today at some CMU robotics projects, and this story from Tech Review.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=&hl=en

A compilation of clips from associate professor Howie Choset's lab. More details in my quick peek today at some CMU robotics projects, and this story from Tech Review.

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