Monthly Archives: March 2008

A heck of a party!

Posted on 27 Mar 08 by Phi

Last night’s unveiling of A Field Guide to Genetic Programming was a huge success! We had one of the poster “stalls” with 50 copies of the book that we’d purchased from Lulu as our initial “print run”. We were wearing … Continue reading →

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One of the best walking robot demos I’ve ever seen

Posted on 24 Mar 08 by Phi

Wow – this is quite amazing. About mid-way through Big Dog (a defense project from Boston Dynamics) slips on some glaze ice and recovers without actually falling down, which involves some super cool real-time responses. The video is long-ish, but … Continue reading →

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