Copyright (c)2015 Zhejiang University Press, Published by Elsevier Inc. 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 care Domestic cleaning automation Household surveillance Guiding 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.

An essential handbook with insights to the disciplines and advanced methods and techniques that enable the scale up of theory to actual systems

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Professor, Chinese University of Hong Kong Chinese University of Hong Kong Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Technology


Book Information
ISBN 9780128008812
Author Yangsheng Xu
Format Hardback
Page Count 564
Imprint Academic Press Inc
Publisher Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Weight(grams) 1310g