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Past projects, Illah Nourbakhsh

• Anthropocentric Robotics - The goal of this project is to improve human-robot interaction by using anthropological resesarch methods to study how people think about robots.
• Bookstore Project - We are developing a robot wheelchair capable of navigating Carnegie Mellon's campus, traveling from my office to the Campus Bookstore to fetch a book autonomously.
• Palm Pilot Robot Kit - The Palm Pilot Robot Kit is a design for an easy-to-build, fully autonomous robot controlled by a Palm handheld computer.
• Robot Improv - We are developing realistic dramatic behavior for mobile robotics.
• Robotics Lexicon Project - The goal of this project is the computer-aided collection, recording and dissemination of robotics terminology.
• Sage - Sage is a completely autonomous mobile multimedia exhibit built on top of the XR4000 robot base by Nomadic Technologies, Inc.
• Vikia - We are developing a robot who has personality and with whom it is easy to communicate.