Our Clients:
John has consulted for
- SRI International (Stanford Research Institute)
- NASA Headquarters
- NBS (The National Bureau of Standards)
- Bell Labs
- Sprint
- General Electric
- American Film Technologies (they did animation for Steven Spielberg; film colorization for Ted Turner)
- ATR Interpreting Telephone Research Labs (Kyoto, Japan)
- JPL (NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratories)
Case Histories:
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Client: JPL (NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratories)
Project: System Integration of a Humanoid Robot
Challenge: Create and integrate stereo vision, walking legs, moving and grasping arms, speech recognition and generation, and A.I. control, so as to build a walking, talking robot.
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Client: The Scenic Route (TSR) / U.S. Army
Project: System Integration/Mechatronics Software for an MRAP Rollover Trainer
Challenge: Integrate the motors of a custom, newly-built, massive robotic Universal-Studios-style motion-control-platform armored-Hummer ride's raw hardware, with the untethered, unscripted video-game software simulation of an MRAP driving, falling off mountains, and rolling into rivers.
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Client: Kyocera
Project: Design and produce cell phone games
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Client: NASA Ames
Project: Design and produce a working alpha "Hypothesis Browser" Informatics Website. It compresses eight layers of information down into three screens.
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Insect-Inspired Robots Acting Together in Loosely-Coordinated Swarms
Challenge: Create the software for a simulated "tiny bug" robot that works together in swarms to accomplish a useful task. Click here for details.
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