Hae-Won Park
Research Scientist
Department of Mechanical Enginnering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Contact Info:

5-017

77 Massachusetts Ave.

Cambridge, MA, 02139

Phone: (617) 715-4309

parkhw [at] mit.edu

Television

  • CNN newsroom, CNN, Spet. 19. 2011

  • ESPN Road Trip, ESPN, Spet. 14. 2011

  • Daily Planet: Discovery Channel Canada, 2011

   • Fox 2 detroit, 2011

   • CBS News, Aug. 18. 2011 click to see the video

   • Fox News, Grand Rapids, MI, Aug. 18. 2011 click to see the video

   • TV 5 news, india, 2011

Printed Press

- MIT Cheetah 2

   • TIME: New Robot Cheetah Can Run (And Jump) Without a Tether

   • Washington Post: New algorithm could help ‘cheetah’ robot outrun humans soon.

   • IEEE Spectrum: MIT Cheetah Robot Bounds off Tether, Outdoors.

   • MIT News: Bound for robotic glory – New algorithm enables MIT cheetah robot to run and jump, untethered, across grass.

- MABEL

   • U-M robot Mabel clears stacked wood, may jog soon, Chicago Tribune

   • U-M robot Mabel clears stacked wood, may jog soon, The Deroit News

   • Bipedal robot designed to tread uneven terrain, replicate human movement, The Michigan Daily

   • Mabel the robot runs rings around the competition, Chicago Tribune

   • MABEL Walks on Uneven Surfaces, Breaks Ankle, BotJunkie, May 24 2010

   • Sightless Mabel's Fancy Footwork a Giant Leap for Robotkind, Fast Company, May 24 2010

   • University of Michigan's MABEL robot hits a stride, breaks a leg, Engadget, May 25 2010

   • MABEL: A Bipedal Robot Walks Naturally With no Camera, Robotics Technology Center, May 25 2010

   • Poor MABEL, Robotics Technology Center, May 25 2010

   • Creepy Robots, Monkey, May 26 2010

   • That's What I'm Talking About!: ...Bipedal Robot Trips And Breaks Its Leg Off, Geekologie, May 26 2010

   • Mabel, le robot bipède qui se casse la jambe., semageek, May 26 2010

   • Com'è difficile camminare per un robot, jack, May 26 2010

   • Robot Versus Plywood, Who Ya Got?, Gammasquad, May 27 2010

   • MABEL : Tests sur un robot bipède, RobotShop Blog, May 27 2010

   • Walking robot navigates bumpy ground, Press Release, EECS, University of Michigan, May 28 2010

   • 두발로 걷고픈 로봇의 꿈, ZDNet Korea, May 28 2010

   • Walking robot navigates bumpy ground, Physorg, May 28 2010

   • Walking Robot Technology Advances Frankenstein Complex One More Rough Step, Inventor Spot, May 2010

   • Video de MABEL, el primer robot que camina como humano sobre terrenos irregulares, MZA Blog, June 01 2010

   • University of Michigan's MABEL robot stirs up YouTube hits, Ann Arbor, Jun 03 2010

   • MABEL running robot snags bipedal speed title, cue 'Rocky' theme, Engadget, Aug. 15 2011

   • A Sprinting Robot That Heralds The Age of the Terminators, Gizmodo, Aug. 16 2011

   • Running Robot Breaks Speed Records , Wired, Aug. 17 2011

   • Running robot hits 6.8mph: ....becomes the world's fastest two-legged machine, Daily Mail, UK, Aug. 17 2011

   • Watch the World’s Fastest Two-Legged Robot ‘Run’ Like a Human!, The Blaze, Aug. 17 2011