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New Findings Reported from National Taiwan University of Science and Technology Describe Advances in Robotics

Published in Blood Weekly, November 17th, 2011

2011 NOV 17 -- According to the authors of recent research from Taipei, Taiwan, "This research is aimed to devise an anthropomorphic robotic head with a human-like face and a sheet of artificial skin that can read a randomly composed simplified musical notation and sing the corresponding content of the song once. The face robot is composed of an artificial facial skin that can express a number of facial expressions via motions driven by internal servo motors."

"Two cameras, each of them installed inside each eyeball of the face, provide vision capability for reading simplified musical notations. Computer vision techniques are subsequently used to interpret...

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