Fish on Wheels System Lets Goldfish Drive Fish Tank

Posted on February 10, 2014

The Fish on Wheels aquarium lets a goldfish drive its fish tank around. The tank moves in the same direction the goldfish is swimming. Fish on Wheels was developed by Dutch researchers from Studio Diip. It combines a tank and a robotic car. A camera and computer vision software are used to determine the direction the fish is swimming in. Some of the hardware used includes a webcam, Beagleboard, Arduino controlled robotic car and

Studio Diip's Thomas de Wolf told the Daily Mail they plan to improve the mobile fish tank technology and launch it on Kickstarter. Cats would likely be interested in Fish on Wheels. Take a look:


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