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[9 Feb 2012 | 4 Comments | ]

The ‘Strange But True’ segment from Good News Week, April 11th 2011. Discussing robot fish that can lead other fish to safety in the case of another oil spill or similar accident

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[23 Jan 2012 | 4 Comments | ]

Our Robotic Fish is swimming like a real fish. Team Leader: Prof. Dr. Z. Hakan AKPOLAT Team Members: Res. Asst. Deniz KORKMAZ — Res. Asst. Umit BUDAK — Asst. Prof. Dr. Cafer BAL — Dr. Res. Asst. G. OZMEN KOCA — Dr. Res. Asst. Korhan KAYISLI — Res. Asst. Omer F. ALCIN and Aykut DIKER Firat University, Faculty of Technical Education, Dept. of Electronics and Computer Science — Faculty of Technology, Dept. of Mechatronics Engineering, Elazig/TURKEY

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[7 Jan 2012 | No Comment | ]

The University of Washington robotic fish swims a few laps around a pool.

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[21 Dec 2011 | No Comment | ]

Fanuc Robotics robot system handling pallets of dried fish. The system was engineered by Samey EHF an Icelandic company and a Strategic Systems Partner of Fanuc Robotics UK. www.fruk.co.uk

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[6 Dec 2011 | 14 Comments | ]

funny robot fish & tortoise

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[23 Nov 2011 | 2 Comments | ]

NYU Polytechnic Institute Professor Maurizio Porfiri creates a robotic fish to help steer schools of fish away from dangerous waters. Presented by Alex Morsanutto. Follow me on twitter: @ajmorsanutto

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[6 Nov 2011 | 9 Comments | ]

Haywood Community College Electronics Engineering Program

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[21 Oct 2011 | 2 Comments | ]

In this video, Jessiko, the French robotic fish, is searching for a beacon in autonomous mode. Note that the robot finds the beacon within 2cm. For more information you can go to www.robotswim.com

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[4 Oct 2011 | 2 Comments | ]

Check out bit.ly for more info! This tuna-like autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) was rapidly prototyped and deployed with NI LabVIEW, and powered by Boston Engineering’s FlexStack embedded control.

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[18 Sep 2011 | No Comment | ]

This is a black-and-white trailer for the FILOSE project – an EU 7th Framework funded project exploring how fish navigate by sensing water turbulence and building underwater robots with similar capabilities. The original version can be found on the FILOSE YouTube channel: www.youtube.com Created by Vallo Toomla, Gert Zavatski and Jakob Kangur as a Smoked Sparrow production in 2011. www.smokedsparrow.ee For more information on the FILOSE project see http