#robotics #germany #automatica

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#robotics #germany #automatica

Originally shared by Giorgio Metta

The iCub will be on show at the Harmonic Drive stand Hall B1, Stand 111 from the 22nd to the 25th of May at the Automatica 2012 exhibition fair in Munich. We will have live demos throughout the exhibition showing the latest on speech, vision,motor control, and touch on the iCub humanoid robot. In particular, the iCub will demonstrate a new whole-body skin system that provides the robot with the ability to feel contact with people (EU project RoboSKIN).

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