Investigation - Robot Case Study

Task

Create a report describing an actual robot.

Instructions

(1) There are a number of individual named robots in the world. Wikipedia provides a List of Robots and another list in Robotics Topics. Choose one real-world robot. Where possible, ensure your choice is different from other members of the class.

(2) Attempt to address the following questions about your selected robot:

1. What is the robot’s name?
2. Where is it?
3. Who made it?
4. When was it made?
5. Why (for what purpose) was it made?
6. What can it do?
7. What types of sensors does it have?

(3) In addition, try to find the following for your robot:

1. a photo or image of the robot;
2. a photo or image of its creator(s);
3. a schematic or cut-away image of the robot.

Presentation

Your report can be a poster, a Word document, a PowerPoint presentation, or a HTML (web) page.
Reports are to be emailed to your teacher.