Sociorobot world [electronic resource] : a guided tour for all / Spyros Tzafestas.

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Sociorobot world [electronic resource] : a guided tour for all / Spyros Tzafestas.

9783319214221 (electronic book)
3319214225 (electronic book)
9783319214214

Cham : Springer, 2016.

©2016

English

1 online resource.

10.1007/978-3-319-21422-1 doi

TJ211.49

629.8/924019

This book makes a consolidated guided tour to the world of sociorobots (social or socialized robots). Sociorobots and assistive robots provide entertainment, assistance to the handicapped, companionship to the elderly, and health care to autistic children and people with dementia among others. The book provides, in a fluent educational way, all major concepts, architectures, and design methodologies. All types of sociorobots are examined, namely walking anthropomorphic, wheeled anthropomorphic, fixed-place anthropomorphic, and zoomorphic sociorobots. The book provides an outline of sociorobot intelligent control architectures, robot learning, and human robot interaction.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed July 21, 2015).

International series on intelligent systems, control and automation--science and engineering ; v. 80.

Print version: 9783319214214

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