Thursday, January 07, 2010

Shimon the Improvising Robot Marimba Player



Notes from YouTube;
Georgia Tech Center for Music Technology new robotic head for Shimon the marimba playing robot. Nodding @ 67 BPM

Robot design and programming:
Guy Hoffman
http://www.guyhoffman.com/

Robot design and construction:
Roberto Aimi, Alium Labs
http://www.aliumlabs.com/

The Georgia Tech Center for Music Technology:
http://gtcmt.coa.gatech.edu/
Director: Gil Weinberg





Notes from YouTube;
ZOOZbeat Founder and Chief Technology Officer Dr. Gil Weinberg will jam live from SIGGRAPH Asia 2009 emerging technologies conference in Yokohama, Japan December 16-19, 2009 with Shimon; a perceptual and improvisational autonomous robotic marimba player he created at Georgia Tech Center for Music Technology.

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