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American Android wins NASA 2001 SBIR Phase II funding

Princeton, New Jersey - July 18, 2002 - American Android Corp. has been awarded a NASA Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II research contract for a project entitled "In-Situ Training of Anthropomorphic Robots." The contract will be with NASA Johnson Space Center.

The two-year project will apply Amercan Android's proprietary robotics and artificial intelligence technology to the problem of in-the-field robot training. The goal is to enable human operators to customize the behavior of humanoid robots in show-and-tell fashion. The demonstration testbed will be Robonaut, a humanoid robot under development by the Robot Systems Technology Branch at NASA JSC.

NASA SBIR program

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