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== Robotic human voice ==
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This project suggested by Professor Carlsmith is an attempt to understand and re-create the operation of the human voicebox through robotics. A goal might to create a 4-part harmony a cappella group that can sing "On Wisconsin." From there, the sky is the limit!

For inspiration see http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-XGds2GAvGQ&sns=em and

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2014713/A-real-motor-mouth-The-singing-robot-rubber-lips-like-Sir-Mick-voice-like-lawnmower.html 

and

http://gawker.com/5984348/two-minutes-of-nothing-but-goats-yelling-like-humans

UW people : 

https://bmedesign.engr.wisc.edu/projects/f12/mouth_model/

http://www.surgery.wisc.edu/profile/michael-hammer

http://www.surgery.wisc.edu/research/researchers-labs/jiang/

Add your name here to participate:

 * Duncan Carlsmith
 * Kelly Hoppe
 * Dayun Davis