Nils Nilsson

1 milestone · 1969

Nils Nilsson is featured for contributions to AI through Shakey the Robot in 1969 during The Birth of AI.

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Shakey the robot at the Computer History Museum
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Shakey the Robot

Shakey was the first mobile robot that could reason about its actions. It combined computer vision, natural language processing, and planning to navigate rooms, push objects, and solve simple tasks. It used the A* search algorithm and STRIPS planner.

Charles RosenNils NilssonStanford Research Institute

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