The Path to Autonomous Robots. Essays in Honor of George A. Bekey.
Gaurav . Ed(S): Sukhatme
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Hardback. A collection of technical articles, written by international researchers in robotics. It presents threads of modern robotics research. It includes chapters that explore topics such as: mobile robots in extreme environments; autonomous spacecraft; the design of networked robotic systems; and, robotic grasping using inputs from vision systems. Editor(s): Sukhatme, Gaurav. Num Pages: 178 pages, 80 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TJFM1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 454.
The principal chapters of this book form a collection of technical articles sp- ning many areas of research in robotics, these are followed by a set of short r- iniscences and tributes written by former students of Professor George A. Bekey. Professor Bekey, a pioneer in robotics, retired from the University of Southern C- ifornia (USC) in 2002 after serving on its faculty for forty years. He maintains an association with USC as University Professor Emeritus. Professor Bekey turned 80 in June 2008 - this is his Festschrift. As one of Professor Bekey’s former students, it has been my privilege ... Read more
The principal chapters of this book form a collection of technical articles sp- ning many areas of research in robotics, these are followed by a set of short r- iniscences and tributes written by former students of Professor George A. Bekey. Professor Bekey, a pioneer in robotics, retired from the University of Southern C- ifornia (USC) in 2002 after serving on its faculty for forty years. He maintains an association with USC as University Professor Emeritus. Professor Bekey turned 80 in June 2008 - this is his Festschrift. As one of Professor Bekey’s former students, it has been my privilege ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
178
Condition
New
Number of Pages
178
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9780387857732
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V9780387857732
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