Yoky Matsuoka--robotics expert and inventor
Philosophy

Yoky Matsuoka--robotics expert and inventor


Yoky Matsuoka

Japanese American, tennis player, nerdette, and expert robotics engineer. A fabulous story of a young woman designing and developing robotic human duplicates [hands]...controlled by the human brain.

Watch the entire episode at Nova Science Now

Nova Science Now--Yoky Matsuoka


Additional:

Yoky Matsuoka--Wikipedia Biography

Yoky Matsuoka--Carnegie Mellon University

Yoky Matsuoka--Washington University




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