Mobile demonstration of the Sheffield animatronic tongue

As many of you know, Robin Hofe (one of my PhD students) has created an animatronic tongue and vocal tract - AnTon.  You can find out more details (including a video of an early version articulating) here ...

http://staffwww.dcs.shef.ac.uk/people/R.Hofe/anton/anton.html

Robin recently produced a portable demonstration for use in a local exhibition which allowed visitors to operate some of the tongue's muscles manually.  Here's a picture of Robin with the exhibit ...

Sheffield tongue

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This display unit can be made available for the CREST performance.

Roger


Roger Moore
Posted 15th November 2011 at 7:20 PM