Tuesday, April 21, 2009

Nice application for Multi Robot System

MIT is working on a "Robot Gardener" that might do plant and harvest your vegetables for you. Sounds like a perfect basis for an interesting MRS.

http://www.technology.am/robot-gardener-plants-tends-and-harvests-114746.html

Highlight: "This robot pulls up to a docking station and “pees” on a tomato plant to water it. The robot moves to another tomato plant and uses the Web cam to recognize a tomato and grab it with the gripper."

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