Autonomous Robots
From Biological Inspiration to Implementation and Control
$117.91
- Paperback
594 pages
- Release Date
10 February 2017
Summary
An introduction to the science and practice of autonomous robots that reviews over 300 current systems and examines the underlying technology.
Autonomous robots are intelligent machines capable of performing tasks in the world by themselves, without explicit human control. Examples range from autonomous helicopters to Roomba, the robot vacuum cleaner. In this book, George Bekey offers an introduction to the science and practice of autonomous robots that can be used both in the classro…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780262534185 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0262534185 |
| Author: | George A. Bekey |
| Publisher: | MIT Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | Bradford Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 594 |
| Release Date: | 10 February 2017 |
| Weight: | 666g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 178mm x 35mm |
| Series: | Intelligent Robotics and Autonomous Agents series |
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Critics Review
…an additional milestone in the history of synthetic studies, with a special focus on the recent attempts by robotics scientists…this book should be ideal for the students of robotics research, and the researchers in neighboring disciplines, including computer science, artificial life and intelligence, biology, psychology, and neuroscience.
-Fumiya Iida, Artificial Life
About The Author
George A. Bekey
George A. Bekey is Professor Emeritus in Computer Science at University of Southern California and Distinguished Professor of Engineering at California Polytechnic State University.
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