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Joggobot-a Robot to Accompany While Jogging

One of the cheapest sports easy and simple is jogging, however in addition to simplest the experts say the sport has many benefits. Interestingly, for those of you fans of this sport there is a news that will make you interested, because there is a student of the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT), who creates a robot to accompany you when you're jogging.

This robot has a name the Joggobot, which will fly a few steps in front of you and has four rotor/quad rotor. This robot is equipped with a camera and the application used to locate the sign on the T-shirt that is used by the user, and has a maximum distance between Joggobot and the user is about 10 feet.

The robot has several modes such as companion mode, which moves balanced with the speed of the runner and coach mode is claimed to be more challenging. For innovation in the future, researchers will complement the Joggobot with the option "mode" that can be used by the runners, and they can determine whether the Joggobot want to act like fitness trainer or just friends running.

But this time the Joggobot Robot reportedly still in development and in the near future this robots will be sent to the United States to be presented at the Computer-Human Interaction conference in Austin, Texas. So for those of you who are curious we wait for further information of this great project, because through this robot when we're jogging, we will be happy and not feel lonely.

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