Robotic table tennis system predicts ball trajectory and adapts swing in real time

Robotic table tennis system predicts ball trajectory and adapts swing in real time

Over the past decades, roboticists have introduced various systems that can replicate specific human motions and behaviors with remarkable accuracy. Some of these robots can even compete with other robots or humans in specific sports, such as the robots showcased at the RoboCup, an international robotics event at which robots play soccer with each other.