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Demo 5 – Running Piggy Bank by Jessica and Jen

This piggy bank does not want your money. Instead, when you insert money (or a block), he will immediately spit it out and run away from you. Following…

Demo 5 – Denise and Leah

The Trickster With this open-ended prompt, we decided to create a mechanic arm-like system that would offer an object to it’s user. The catch, however, is that when…

Demo 5 – The Amazing Self-Righting Box – npaiva & hengruiz

The Amazing Self-Righting Box is a device that automatically rights itself when tipped over. The deception is simple. The box indicates that the “right side” is one way,…

Demo 5: Fetch Toy

Wayne Liu Justin Kufro This prototype machine allows you to play fetch with your dog hands-free under a sort-of fixed-ratio reinforcement schedule. The machine will most dominantly fake…

Demo 4: Wayne & Ronit-Hunting Spider

This demo shows a hunting spider that moves up and down depending on the receiving sound pitch. The spider has pliers at the front which controlled by two…

Demo 4: Randy the Robot – Oshadha & Sora

Summary Randy the Robot is a self-contained open cube with a personality! He has two IR sensors: one on top and one behind him. Without any human interaction,…

Demo 4: Rory and Gabe – Jess Lew and Oliver Terrell

This demo features two dogs: Rory and Gabe. Rory is a bright and enthusiastic pup whereas Gabe is a pup who has seen the other side of the…

Demo 4 – Antisocial Robot

VSANAND & MMONG – DEMO4 The robot is designed to respond negatively when someone gets close to it. using the ultrasonic sensor, it detects whether an object is…

npaiva & kirmanh Demo 4: Robotic Pet Dragon

How to Train Your Dragon 3: For this project we decided to iterate upon a previous demo, the rocking dragon from demo 3. The changes included better decorations…

Demo4 | Curious Box | Jen, Henry

  The curious worm inside this box always wants to explore the world.  When it seems quiet and calm outside, it will slowly open the box to peer…