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Humanoid robotics and neuroscience : science, engineering and society / edited by Gordon Cheng, Ph.D.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Frontiers in neuroengineering.
- Frontiers in Neuroengineering
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Androids.
- Human mechanics.
- Neurophysiology.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (288 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press : Taylor & Francis Group, 2015.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Humanoid robots are highly sophisticated machines equipped with human-like sensory and motor capabilities. Today we are on the verge of a new era of rapid transformations in both science and engineering-one that brings together technological advancements in a way that will accelerate both neuroscience and robotics. Humanoid Robotics and Neuroscience: Science, Engineering and Society presents the contributions of prominent scientists who explore key aspects of the further potential of these systems.Topics include:Neuroscientific research findings on dexterous robotic hand controlHumanoid vision
- Contents:
- Front Cover; Contents; Series Preface; The Editor; Contributors; SECTION I: Humanoid Robotics Perspective to Neuroscience; Chapter 1: Humanoid Robotics and Neuroscience: Science Engineering, and Society; Chapter 2: Humanoid Brain Science; SECTION II: Emulating the Neuro-Mechanisms with Humanoid Robots; Chapter 3: Hands, Dexterity, and the Brain; Chapter 4: Stochastic Information Processing that Unifies Recognition and Generation of Motion Patterns: Toward Symbolical Understanding of the Continuous World; Chapter 5: Foveal Vision for Humanoid Robots
- Chapter 6: Representation and Control of the Task Space in Humans and Humanoid RobotsChapter 7: Humanoid Locomotion and the Brain; Chapter 8: Humanoid Motor Control: Dynamics and the Brain; SECTION III: Leaping Forward: Toward Cognitive Humanoid Robots; Chapter 9: Learning from Examples: Imitation Learning and Emerging Cognition; Chapter 10: Toward Language: Vocalization by Cognitive Developmental Robotics
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed February 27, 2015).
- ISBN:
- 9781040172711
- 1040172717
- 9780429150944
- 0429150946
- 9781420093667
- 1420093665
- OCLC:
- 900602623
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