Household service robotics [electronic resource] / Yangsheng Xu, Huihuan Qian, Xinyu Wu.
- Author
- Xu, Yangsheng, 1958-
- Published
- Amsterdam : Elsevier, [2014]
- Copyright Date
- ©2015
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource
- Additional Creators
- Qian, Huihuan and Wu, Xinyu
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- Summary
- Household Service Robotics is a collection of the latest technological advances in household service robotics in five main areas: robot systems, manipulation, navigation, object recognition, and human-robot interaction. The book enables readers to understand development s and apply them to their own working areas, including: Robotic technologies for assisted living and elderly careDomestic cleaning automationHousehold surveillanceGuiding systems for public spaces Service robotics is a highly multidisciplinary field, requiring a holistic approach. This handbook provides insights to the disciplines involved in the field as well as advanced methods and techniques that enable the scale-up of theory to actual systems. It includes coverage of functionalities such as vision systems, location control, and HCI, which are important in domestic settings.
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- ISBN
- 9780128009437 electronic bk.
0128009438 electronic bk.
132247866X electronic bk.
9781322478661 electronic bk. - Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Source of Acquisition
- Purchased with funds from the J. Harvey Fahnestock Endowment for Scientific, Engineering and Rare Books; 2014
- Endowment Note
- J. Harvey Fahnestock Endowment for Scientific, Engineering and Rare Books
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