The Braitenberg Vehicles

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This video explores the world of simple logical robots as described by Valentino Braitenberg in his book Vehicles, Experiments in Synthetic Psychology. With very simple linkages between sensors and actuators you can develop robots that exhibit surprisingly complex behaviors.

Errata:
None yet that I know of! But let me know if you spot something!

Links to more information:
Rube Goldberg: https://www.rubegoldberg.com
Build your own Braitenberg vehicle: http://www.instructables.com/id/Braitenberg-vehicles-1-4-vehicles-that-3mot3/
Plum Geek Robotics: http://www.plumgeek.com
A lot of great robot news and educational sources at Robohub.org

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Image credits:
"Valentino Braitenberg Portrait" by Alfred Wegener - Own work. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 via Commons - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Valentin_Braitenberg_Portrait.jpg#/media/File:Valentin_Braitenberg_Portrait.jpg

Rube Goldberg contest winners courtesy of Purdue University

Rube Goldberg image courtesy of RGI

Music credits:

"Cherry Blossoms"
Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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"Cool Vibes"
Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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Видео The Braitenberg Vehicles канала Brian Douglas