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Household Service Robotics
An essential handbook with insights to the disciplines and advanced methods and techniques that enable the scale up of theory to actual systems
Yangsheng Xu (Author), Huihuan Qian (Author), Xinyu Wu (Author)
9780128008812, Elsevier Science
Hardback, published 11 December 2014
564 pages
23.4 x 19 x 3.2 cm, 1.31 kg
Copyright ©2015 Zhejiang University Press, Published by Elsevier Inc. Household Service Robotics is a collection of the latest technological advances in household service robotics in five main areas: robot systems, manipulation, navigation, object recognition, and human-robot interaction. The book enables readers to understand development s and apply them to their own working areas, including: Service robotics is a highly multidisciplinary field, requiring a holistic approach. This handbook provides insights to the disciplines involved in the field as well as advanced methods and techniques that enable the scale-up of theory to actual systems. It includes coverage of functionalities such as vision systems, location control, and HCI, which are important in domestic settings.
1. Introduction 2. Overall Robotic Systems for Household Service 3. Mapping, Localization and Navigation for Household Service 4. Object Recognition for Household Service 5. Grasping and Manipulation for Household Service 6. Human-Robot Interaction for Household Service
Subject Areas: Algorithms & data structures [UMB], Robotics [TJFM1]