Robot Hall of Fame

Robot Hall of Fame

The Robot Hall of Fame was established in 2003 by the School of Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.

It is designed to honor both achievements in robotics technology and robots from science fiction that have served as creative inspiration in robotics. The first induction ceremony was held at the Carnegie Science Center in Pittsburgh on November 10, 2003.

List of inductees

2003

*Fictional
** HAL 9000 - computer system from ""
** R2-D2 - robot from "Star Wars"
*Real
** "Sojourner" - the rover that explored Mars in 1997 as part of the Mars Pathfinder mission.
** Unimate - the first industrial robot, which worked on a General Motors assembly line in 1961

2004

*Fictional
** Astro Boy - robot from "Astro Boy"
** C-3PO - robot from "Star Wars"
** Robby the Robot - robot from "Forbidden Planet"
*Real
** ASIMO - a humanoid robot created by Honda
** Shakey the Robot - the first mobile robot to be able to reason its own actions

2006

*Fictional
** "Maria" - robot from "Metropolis".
** Gort - robot from "The Day the Earth Stood Still"
** David - android-kid from " (2001)"
*Real
** AIBO, Sony’s cyber-dog
** Selective Compliance Assembly Robot Arm (SCARA)


=2007-2008 [cite web | url = http://www.cmu.edu/news/archive/2007/May/may15_rhof.shtml | title = Carnegie Mellon Adds Four More 'Bots to Robot Hall of Fame | publisher = CMU] =

*Fictional
** Lieutenant Commander Data, android from "".
*Real
** Lego Mindstorms NXT
** Navlab
** Marc Raibert's Hopper

Robot Hall of Fame physical location

The Robot Hall of Fame will become a physical presence within the Carnegie Science Center's new RoboWorld exhibit in Spring 2009. Hailed as the largest permanent robotics exhibit in the United States, Roboworld will allow guests to interact and learn about robots through different themed areas. The Hall of Fame will feature interactive exhibits currently being developed by graduate students at Carnegie Mellon's Entertainment Technology Center.

References

External links

* [http://www.robothalloffame.org/ Robot Hall of Fame]
* [http://news.com.com/2100-11394_3-6183911.html CNET: Science beats fiction in Robot Hall of Fame]
* [http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,1895,2131130,00.asp PC: Robot Hall of Fame Announces New Inductees]


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