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Robot Hall of Fame
URL: http://www.robothalloffame.org/

Description:
The Robot Hall of Fame, established by the School of Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University, honors "landmark achievements in robotics technology and the increasing contributions of robots to human endeavors." The site features images and information about robots from science and science fiction, including the Mars Pathfinder Sojourner Rover, Unimate (first industrial robot), and movie robots R2-D2 ("Star Wars") and HAL 9000 ("2001: A Space Odyssey").

Author:
Chowdhury, Ahsanur

Publisher:
Carnegie Mellon

Extra Keywords
Heuristically programmed ALgorithmic computer

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Halls of fame
Museums -- Pennsylvania -- Pittsburgh
Robotics
Robots

LII Database Information:
Record 12540 created by Michael Dr. Web McCulley on 11/17/2003
Last modification on 02/25/2004
Published: 11/17/2003  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/12540