Robot conducts the symphony orchestra of Detroit


	Robot conducts the symphony orchestra of Detroit

queerty

5-15-2008 3:08 PM

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queerty says:

Cute robot - and a funky idea

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	<DIV><P><FONT size="+1">T</FONT>he robot ASIMO (stands for Advanced Step in Innovative Mobility), built by Honda, has performed its first live performance with Detroit Symphony orchestra earlier this week.</P><P>After beeping the words "Hello, everyone", he waved to the orchestra to begin. It nodded its head at various sections and gestured with one or both hands.</P><P>ASIMO was programmed to mimic the work of a conductor - but not to respond to the musicians.</P><P>See him in action <A rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Gwk4vkyapc">here </A></P></DIV></DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.pollsb.com/polls/poll/12749/a-robot-conducting-the-symphony-orchestra-of-detroit-can-he-raise-the-roof"><div align="center"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.pollsb.com/img/CD621F97-70C7-471B-8A06-8D52380E42B2" alt="Can the robot raise the roof?" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.pollsb.com/polls/poll/12749/a-robot-conducting-the-symphony-orchestra-of-detroit-can-he-raise-the-roof"><div align="center"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.pollsb.com/img/2A665783-34BB-4F0C-A9B5-5E7FB50D883D" alt="Yes" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.pollsb.com/polls/poll/12749/a-robot-conducting-the-symphony-orchestra-of-detroit-can-he-raise-the-roof"><div align="center"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.pollsb.com/img/4648A631-C23C-4A96-9F75-692DA8D0C7ED" alt="No" /></div></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/730E5FBA-58C4-405A-B91A-0C384C9AEA71/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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