Your Virtual Butler
Robert . Ed(S): Trappl
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Paperback. Moving the idea of a personal virtual butler from fiction to reality, this book explores such questions as: What is known of the capacities and the needs of aging people? What methods have been used, and with what results? and What further research is needed? Editor(s): Trappl, Robert. Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science / Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence. Num Pages: 203 pages, 42 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: UBJ; UYQ; UYZG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 294.
In most scenarios of the future a personalized virtual butler appears. This butler not only performs communication and coordination tasks but also gives recommendations on how to handle everyday problems. The aim of this book is to explore the prerequisites of such a personalized virtual butler by asking: what is known about the capacities and the needs of aging people; which information and communication technologies have been used in assisting/conversing with persons, especially older ones, and what were the results; what are the advantages/disadvantages of virtual butlers as mainly software programs compared robots as butlers; and which methods, especially in ... Read more
In most scenarios of the future a personalized virtual butler appears. This butler not only performs communication and coordination tasks but also gives recommendations on how to handle everyday problems. The aim of this book is to explore the prerequisites of such a personalized virtual butler by asking: what is known about the capacities and the needs of aging people; which information and communication technologies have been used in assisting/conversing with persons, especially older ones, and what were the results; what are the advantages/disadvantages of virtual butlers as mainly software programs compared robots as butlers; and which methods, especially in ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
203
Condition
New
Series
Lecture Notes in Computer Science / Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence
Number of Pages
187
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642373459
SKU
V9783642373459
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99-15
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