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Item Details
Title:
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A WORLD WITH ROBOTS
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ROBOT ETHICS: ICRE 2015 |
By: |
Mohammad Osman Tokhi (Editor) |
Format: |
Hardback |

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£109.99 |
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ISBN 10: |
3319466658 |
ISBN 13: |
9783319466651 |
Publisher: |
SPRINGER INTERNATIONAL PUBLISHING AG |
Pub. date: |
13 January, 2017 |
Edition: |
1st ed. 2017 |
Series: |
Intelligent Systems, Control and Automation: Science and Engineering 84 |
Pages: |
240 |
Description: |
Gathering the Proceedings of the International Conference on Robot Ethics, Lisbon, 2015,this collection aims to promote the formulation of more precise safety standards and ethical frameworks for the changing fields of robotic applications. Among the topics are Service Robots; Robots for Education and Medicine; Mobile Robots. |
Synopsis: |
This book contains the Proceedings of the International Conference on Robot Ethics, held in Lisbon on October 23 and 24, 2015. The conference provided a multidisciplinary forum for discussing central and evolving issues concerning safety and ethics that have arisen in various contexts where robotic technologies are being applied. The papers are intended to promote the formulation of more precise safety standards and ethical frameworks for the rapidly changing field of robotic applications. The conference was held at Pavilhao do Conhecimento/Ciencia Viva in Lisbon and brought together leading researchers and industry representatives, promoting a dialogue that combines different perspectives and experiences to arrive at viable solutions for ethical problems in the context of robotics. The conference topics included but were not limited to emerging ethical, safety, legal and societal problems in the following domains:* Service/Social Robots: Robots performing tasks in human environments and involving close human-robot interactions in everyday households; robots for education and entertainment; and robots employed in elderly and other care applications* Mobile Robots: Self-driving vehicles, autonomous aircraft, trains, cars and drones* Robots used in medicine and for therapeutic purposes* Robots used in surveillance and military functions |
Illustrations: |
36 Illustrations, color; 18 Illustrations, black and white; XV, 240 p. 54 |
Publication: |
Switzerland |
Imprint: |
Springer International Publishing AG |
Returns: |
Returnable |
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