Robotics

Although true robots are a creation of the second half of the 20th century, the concept of mechanical servants has stirred the human imagination for a much longer period of time. Images of artificial people and automatons range from Golem, the animated...

Robotics is an applied engineering science that has been referred to as a combination of machine tool technology and computer science. It includes diverse fields such as machine design, control theory, microelectronics, computer programming, artificial...

This work features insights on valve sizing, smart (digital) valve positioners, field-based architecture, network system technology, and control loop performance evaluation. Hans Baumann, a holder of more than 150 patents, and author of over a hundred...

This book focusses on one of the important classes of Robots known as manipulators or robotic arms, and provides a thorough treatment of its kinematics, dynamics, and control. The book also covers the problem of trajectory generation and robot...

Ensuring human safety is one of the most important considerations within the field of human-robot interaction (HRI). This does not simply involve preventing collisions between humans and robots operating within a shared space; we must consider all...

This class-tested book gives you a familiarity with electricity and electronics as used in the modern world of measurement and control. Integral to the text are procedures performed to make safe and successful measurements of electrical quantities. It...

Preface About the Author CHAPTER 1 Robotics Economics CHAPTER 2 Robotics Glossary Terms and Definitions CHAPTER 3 Robotics Kinematics CHAPTER 4 Case Study #1 (Project and Laboratory) CHAPTER 5 2D-Analytical Evaluation of the Robot’s Gripper Tool...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781091057852Author Patrick StakemFormat PaperbackPage Count 52Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher Independently PublishedWeight(grams) 91g

This versatile book teaches control system design using H? techniques that are simple and compatible with classical control, yet powerful enough to quickly allow the solution of physically meaningful problems. The authors begin by teaching how to...

Neural networks and fuzzy systems are model free control design approaches that represent an advantage over classical control when dealing with complicated nonlinear actuator dynamics. This book brings neural networks and fuzzy logic together with...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780986832222Author Brian BagnallFormat PaperbackPage Count 528Imprint Variant PressPublisher Variant Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781536181777Author Dianwei QianFormat HardbackPage Count 224Imprint Nova Science Publishers IncPublisher Nova Science Publishers IncWeight(grams) 442g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781086199666Author Shanka JayasinhaFormat PaperbackPage Count 70Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher Independently PublishedWeight(grams) 141g

The co-founder of Baidu explains how AI will transform human livelihood, from our economy and financial systems down to our daily lives. Written by Baidu cofounder Robin Li and prefaced by award-winning sci-fi writer Cixin Liu (author of The Three-Body...

A true story of innovation, centered on a scrappy team of engineers-far from the Silicon Valley limelight-and their quest to achieve a surprisingly difficult technological feat: building a robot that can lay bricks.Humans have landed men on the moon,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780615626840Author Tina Marie SchanevilleFormat PaperbackPage Count 110Imprint Tina/SchanevillePublisher Tina/SchanevilleWeight(grams) 272g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780993495816Author Peter GoodwinFormat PaperbackPage Count 116Imprint Artbot LtdPublisher Artbot LtdWeight(grams) 145gDimensions(mm) 215mm * 139mm * 6mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780615615264Author Bradley C GeigerFormat PaperbackPage Count 106Imprint Argive PublishingPublisher Argive PublishingWeight(grams) 154g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486458137Author J. R. LeighFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams) 186g

In the High Bay at the Robotics Institute at Carnegie Mellon, Segways scoot across the floor chasing soccer balls while other robots hunt for treasure. Nursebots, developed to care for hospital patients, mingle with a robotic Lara Croft lookalike. Lee...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486457666Author Brian D O AndersonFormat PaperbackPage Count 464Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780648085454Author Simon KingFormat PaperbackPage Count 146Imprint Conscious Care Publishing Pty LtdPublisher Conscious Care Publishing Pty LtdWeight(grams)...

There is a robotics revolution underway. A record 3.1 million robots are working in factories right now, doing everything from assembling computers to packing goods and monitoring air quality and performance. A far greater number of smart machines impact...

The 9-volume set LNAI 14267-14275 constitutes the proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Intelligent Robotics and Applications, ICIRA 2023, which took place in Hangzhou, China, during July 5–7, 2023.The 413 papers included in these...

"Robotic Mapping and Exploration" is an important contribution in the area of simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM) for autonomous robots, which has been receiving a great deal of attention by the research community in the latest few...

Rough terrain robotics is a fast evolving field of research and a lot of effort is deployed towards enabling a greater level of autonomy for outdoor vehicles. This book demonstrates how the accuracy of 3D position tracking can be improved by considering...

This book collects the extended versions of the best papers presented at the 3rd International Conference on Autonomous Robots and Agents, ICARA 2006, held at Palmerston North, New Zealand, December, 2006. It covers theoretical and methodological aspects...

This book presents biologically inspired walking machines interacting with their physical environment, and shows how the morphology and behavior control of machines can benefit from biological studies. The purpose is to develop a modular structure of...

This unique reference represents a cross-section of forefront robotics research, ranging from robotics and systems to learning, autonomy and failure detection, from vision and navigation to localization and mapping, which are based on the papers...

Here you'll find a comprehensive insight into the intelligence and dexterity of robotic multi-fingered hands from both the physical and control-theoretic viewpoints. It focuses on the problem of how to control dexterous movements of fingers interacting...

With the increased use of armed drones has come closer scrutiny of the legal and ethical dimensions. In the first chapter of this book, the author makes an assessment of the lethal use of drone technologies, measured in terms of their legality, morality,...

In this book, the authors present current research in industrial control systems. Topics discussed include the development of friction identification, modelling, and compensation methods for feed drive motions of CNC machine tools; MPC (Model Predictive...

The current division between industrialised and developing countries/societies is based on relatively recent paradigms of mankind's growth which have occurred within the so-called industrial revolution. Actually, the "INDUSTRY" paradigms, at...

The book subject is mathematical formalism, describing the creation of the dynamic and information regularities from stochastics. The formalism is based on the introduction of an informational path functional, defined on trajectories of a controlled...

The field of robot vision guidance is developing rapidly. The benefits of sophisticated vision technology include savings, improved quality, reliability, safety and productivity. Robot vision is used for part identification and navigation. Vision...

This book addresses the need in the field for a comprehensive review of motion planning algorithms and hybrid control methodologies for complex legged robots. Introducing a multidisciplinary systems engineering approach for tackling many challenges posed...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780907845249Author Owen HollandFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Imprint AcademicPublisher Imprint AcademicWeight(grams) 600gDimensions(mm) 260mm *...

A revolutionary new framework that draws on insights from ecology for the design and analysis of long-duration robots Robots are increasingly leaving the confines of laboratories, warehouses, and manufacturing facilities, venturing into agriculture and...

This self-contained introduction to the distributed control of robotic networks offers a distinctive blend of computer science and control theory. The book presents a broad set of tools for understanding coordination algorithms, determining their...

Design and Operation of Locomotion Systems examines recent advances in locomotion systems with multidisciplinary viewpoints, including mechanical design, biomechanics, control and computer science. In particular, the book addresses the specifications and...