{"id":22325,"date":"2016-02-18T16:48:22","date_gmt":"2016-02-19T00:48:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/02\/robot-limb-lets-drummers-play-with-three-arms"},"modified":"2017-06-04T20:10:27","modified_gmt":"2017-06-05T03:10:27","slug":"robot-limb-lets-drummers-play-with-three-arms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/02\/robot-limb-lets-drummers-play-with-three-arms","title":{"rendered":"Robot limb lets drummers play with three arms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/robot-limb-lets-drummers-play-with-three-arms.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>How robotics is making live music a more enriching experience.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Scientists have developed a \u2018smart\u2019 wearable robotic limb that responds to human gestures and the music it hears, allowing drummers to play with three arms.<\/p>\n<p>The two-foot long robotic arm can be attached to a musician\u2019s shoulder, and knows what to play by listening to the music in the room. It improvises based on the beat and rhythm. For instance, if the musician plays slowly, the arm slows the tempo. If the drummer speeds up, it plays faster.<\/p>\n<p>Another aspect of its intelligence is knowing where it is located at all times, where the drums are, and the direction and proximity of the human arms.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.punemirror.in\/others\/scitech\/Robot-limb-lets-drummers-play-with-three-arms\/articleshow\/51045077.cms\" target=\"_blank\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How robotics is making live music a more enriching experience. Scientists have developed a \u2018smart\u2019 wearable robotic limb that responds to human gestures and the music it hears, allowing drummers to play with three arms. The two-foot long robotic arm can be attached to a musician\u2019s shoulder, and knows what to play by listening to [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":395,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42,47,6,1977],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22325","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-media-arts","category-neuroscience","category-robotics-ai","category-wearables"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22325","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/395"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22325"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22325\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":68385,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22325\/revisions\/68385"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22325"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22325"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22325"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}