Making a 75 pound interactive humanoid robot in your garage
Maker Faire Bay Area 2017
May 19th-21st
Meet Loki, a 4 foot tall, highly interactive humanoid robot (he even tells jokes). Learn how robots sense the world, how this robot was built with ordinary tools most Makers have in their garage, and how you can get started (and grow!) in robotics.
Dave Shinsel
Dave has been making robots for over fifteen years. He has received a "Backyard Genius Award" from Popular Mechanics magazine, won a number of robot competitions, and competed on TV in the Syfy Channel’s Robot Combat League, where he and his daughter won the $100,000 grand prize with their 7 foot, 9 inches tall, fighting robot, "Crash."