TEDxUniPittsburgh – Marek Michalowski – The Dance of Social Interaction
“The Dance of Social Interaction” Nonverbal interaction through the lens of dance and rhythm. Marek is a roboticist who develops interactive robotic characters for entertainment, therapy, art, and research. His work with the robot Keepon focuses on rhythmic and nonverbal social interaction. beatbots.net About TEDxUniPittsburgh The mission of TEDxUniPittsburgh is to share ideas among the various universities in Pittsburgh. Uni can be interpreted as meaning University and as meaning One. www.tedxunipittsburgh.com AboutTEDx, x = independently organized event In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together to share a TED-like experience. At a TEDx event, TEDTalks video and live speakers combine to spark deep discussion and connection in a small group. These local, self-organized events are branded TEDx, where x = independently organized TED event. The TED Conference provides general guidance for the TEDx program, but individual TEDx events are self-organized.
Video Rating: 5 / 5
TEDxDU Richard Voyles — Can liquids think?
Richard Voyles — Can liquids think? Not one to shy away from radical thought, roboticist Richard Voyles shares his passion for the next frontier: a search and rescue robot that can be oozed under barriers or poured down a hole. See complete bio andall TEDxDU Talks at www.tedxdu.com About TEDx, x = independently organized event In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together to share a TED-like experience. At a TEDx event, TEDTalks video and live speakers combine to spark deep discussion and connection in a small group. These local, self-organized events are branded TEDx, where x = independently organized TED event. The TED Conference provides general guidance for the TEDx program, but individual TEDx events are self-organized.* (*Subject to certain rules and regulations)
Video Rating: 4 / 5
