Robotics category: 587 books

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Gearheads

The Turbulent Rise of Robotic Sports

by Brad Stone
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2007

In the early nineties, a visionary special-effects guru named Marc Thorpe conjured a field of dreams different from any the world had seen before: It would be framed by unbreakable plastic instead of cornstalks; populated not by ghostly ballplayers but by remote-controlled robots, armed to the steely...
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The LEGO BOOST Idea Book

95 Simple Robots and Hints for Making More!

by Yoshihito Isogawa
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2018

The LEGO® BOOST® Idea Book contains dozens of ideas for building simple robots with the LEGO BOOST set. The LEGO® BOOST® Idea Book explores 95 creative ways to build simple robots with the LEGO BOOST set. Each model includes a parts list, minimal text, screenshots of programs, and colorful...
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Beyond Boundaries

The New Neuroscience of Connecting Brains with Machines---and How It Will Change Our Lives

by Miguel Nicolelis
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2011

A pioneering neuroscientist shows how the long-sought merger of brains with machines is about to become a paradigm-shifting reality Imagine living in a world where people use their computers, drive their cars, and communicate with one another simply by thinking. In this stunning and inspiring...
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by Charles Platt
Language: Spanish
Release Date: January 2, 2015

Aprenda electrónica de forma práctica y divertida. Explore los componentes y los principios esenciales a través de fantásticos experimentos.
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by Isuru Abeysinghe
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2012

Examines the application of genetic algorithms in order to solve technical problems. Provides a working case study of a robotic spider and how it can learn to walk without being instructed in physics or explicitly programmed to perform that function.
Cover of Solomon's Code: Humanity in a World of Thinking Machines
by Olaf Groth, Mark Nitzberg
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2018

A thought-provoking examination of artificial intelligence and how it reshapes human values, trust, and power around the world. Whether in medicine, money, or love, technologies powered by forms of artificial intelligence are playing an increasingly prominent role in our lives. As we cede more...
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Sensing and Control for Autonomous Vehicles

Applications to Land, Water and Air Vehicles

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Language: English
Release Date: May 26, 2017

This edited volume includes thoroughly collected on sensing and control for autonomous vehicles.  Guidance, navigation and motion control systems for autonomous vehicles are increasingly important in land-based, marine and aerial operations. Autonomous underwater vehicles may be used for pipeline...
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by Henry Brighton
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2015

Half a century of research has resulted in machines capable of beating the best human chess players, and humanoid robots that can interact. But can machines really think? Is the mind just a complicated computer program?  Introducing Artificial Intelligence focuses on the issues behind one of science's most difficult problems.
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I, Maybot

The Rise and Fall

by John Crace
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2017

'The Maybot is rebooted as strong and humble. Stumble for short.' 'Kim Jong-May awkward and incredulous as journalist asks question.' 'Supreme leader produces pure TV Valium on The One Show.' Throughout 2017 John Crace, the Guardian's parliamentary sketch writer, has watched Prime Minister...
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Getting Started with Adafruit Trinket

15 Projects with the Low-Cost AVR ATtiny85 Board

by Mike Barela
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2014

Arduino's ubiquity and simplicity has led to a gigantic surge in the use of microcontrollers to build programmable electronics project. Despite the low cost of Arduino, you're still committing about $30 worth of hardware every time you build a project that has an Arduino inside. This is where Adafruit's...
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The Most Human Human

What Talking with Computers Teaches Us About What It Means to Be Alive

by Brian Christian
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2011

Each year, the AI community convenes to administer the famous (and famously controversial) Turing test, pitting sophisticated software programs against humans to determine if a computer can “think.” The machine that most often fools the judges wins the Most Human Computer Award. But there is also...
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Machines that Think

Everything you need to know about the coming age of artificial intelligence

by New Scientist
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2017

How did artificial intelligence become the most powerful technology on the planet? Sometime in the future the intelligence of machines will exceed that of human brain power. So are we on the edge of an AI-pocalypse, with superintelligent devices superseding humanity, as predicted by Stephen...
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Augmented

Life in the Smart Lane

by Brett King
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2016

The Internet and smartphone are just the latest in a 250-year- long cycle of disruption that has continuously changed the way we live, the way we work and the way we interact. The coming Augmented Age, however, promises a level of disruption, behavioural shifts and changes that are unparalleled. While...
Cover of A Joosr Guide to… The Rise of the Robots by Martin Ford: Technology and the Threat of Mass Unemployment
by Joosr
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2016

In today's fast-paced world, it's tough to find the time to read. But with Joosr guides, you can get the key insights from bestselling non-fiction titles in less than 20 minutes. Whether you want to gain knowledge on the go or find the books you'll love, Joosr's brief and accessible eBook summaries...
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