August 11, 2006

Ballbot Balances Itself On One Ball

  Move over Segway this technology might spawn some cooler creations! “Our research goal is to gain a deeper understanding of how such dynamic agility can be achieved in mobile machines interacting with people and operating in normal home and workplace environments. We are developing novel dynamically-stable rolling machine and walking machine research platforms to study this issue. We will evaluate the efficacy of this type of dynamic locomotion in

Mirror Public Toilet

I am not sure this type of toilet would catch on but it is a cool idea. “Here’s a cool public toilet idea where the outside walls appear to be mirrors but on the inside the walls appear as glass where you feel like you are being watched.”