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Re: Are FIRST robots actually robots?
Whoops.... Mike all ready pointed out the definition. Anyway, they are definately robots.
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i believe yes. why? it is a mahine designed to complete a task without direct physical contact from an outside source ie a human. so based on this an rc car is a robot lacking in manipulator.
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No. The definition is lacking. Teleoperated robots are capable of making decisions and doing actions independent of the operator.
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Last edited by Adam Y. : 13-12-2006 at 13:35.
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