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Sherry Turkle
Argues that social-networking sites, companion robots and other technology are fuelingdisturbing levels of isolation and are causing humans to mistake digital ... | | |
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Bruno Siciliano, Lorenzo Sciavicco, Luigi Villani, Giuseppe Oriolo
This volume provides the basic know-how on the foundations of robotics: modeling, planning, and control. | | |
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Joseph A. Angelo Jr.
Provides a thorough discussion of robots and robotics technology. | | |
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Lisa Nocks
Tells the biography of the robot, both as an instrument of technology, and as a feature of our imaginations in popular movies and literature | | |
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Isaac Asimov
Nine science fiction stories explore the development of robot technology to a perfection by future civilizations. | | |
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(a) A nanobot with appendages that allow the adhesion to cell membrane and ... (
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Gordon McComb
A great companion to the bestselling "Robot Builder's Bonanza, " this much-needed directory for amateur and educational robotics contains over 2,500 listings of ... | | |
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Rodney Brooks
The director of the MIT Artificial Intelligence Lab speculates about the future of humankind as it explores the relationship between humans and technologically engineered robots and examines the vast capabilities of such machines. 60,000 ... | | |
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Gregory Benford, Elisabeth Malartre
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Federico Pistono
This groundbreaking book by a Silicon Valley computer engineer explores these questions and shows how accelerating technology is likely to have a highly disruptive influence on our economy in the near future--and may well already be a ... | | |
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This carefully edited book reports on contributions from leading German academic institutions and industrial companies brought together within MORPHA, a 4 year ... | | |
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Berthold K.P. Horn
MIT ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING AND COMPUTER SCIENCE SE B. K. P. Horn. based on the derived factor is likely to be better than one based on either factor alone. We can do better still by considering a labeled scattergram of weight ... | | |
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Hans Moravec
In the highly anticipated follow-up to his bestselling "Mind Children, " Moravec charts the trajectory of robots in breathtaking detail, looking forward to the ... | | |
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David Levy
Draws on cutting-edge research, as well as examples from cultural history andpsychology, to explore humanity's fascination with the scientific potential of ... | | |
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Clive Gifford
Describes various types of robots and their functions, including their use as medical technicians, surgeons, prosthetic limbs, assembly line workers, welders, bomb detectors, weapons, and space explorers, in a text with flaps and fold-out ... | | |
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Texe Marrs
They thought there was no way you could possibly unmask the sick things they have been hiding. They were wrong. Now, thanks to the incredible revelations in this amazing book, you can discover their innermost secrets. | | |
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Jeri Freedman
Learn about the history of robotics, from the earliest machines of ancient Greece to modern humanoid robots used by NASA. | | |
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" --Financial Times In Wired for War, P. W. Singer explores the greatest revolution in military affairs since the atom bomb: the dawn of robotic warfare. | | |
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Daniel H. Wilson
An overview of robots currently in use and prototypes currently being developed provides a whimsical look at how they can be modified to create the perfect robot army. | | |
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H. G. Wells
With advanced machines of destructions, aliens from another planet swoop down on planet Earth and begin their conquest, in the classical sci-fi work by the ... | | |
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